Maarten

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Maarten

@maarten

I operate at the intersection of music, technology, and education

musicx.substack.com

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Licensing AI music: the industry is focusing on the wrong problem

MUSIC x and AI music

Input is the problem, not output

Brands, Politics, and Ethics: Navigating the Complex Landscape of Morality

sensemakers.substack.com

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MUSIC x and Music Marketing

Messaging has to align with values

Why we need to talk about speaking out

Nina Cresswell drownedinsound.org

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MUSIC x and gender equality

It’s about making sure that women in music, and other industries, can operate in creative mode, rather than survival mode.

‘Final Fantasy’ and ‘Zelda’ inspired Purity Ring’s bold new album

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MUSIC x and Music & Gaming

What happens when an AI-generated artist gets a record deal? A copyright mess

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MUSIC x and AI music

Copyright is fun

Grand Theft Audio

notes.catalog.works

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MUSIC x and Music & Gaming

On the intersection of gameplay and music

Pluralistic: My McLuhan lecture on enshittification (30 Jan 2024) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow

Cory Doctorow pluralistic.net

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Media and MUSIC x

A great breakdown of enshittification and the cures to this horrible disease

Prototyping Social Forms of Care

Care Culture careculture.tobyshorin.com

MUSIC x and Community building

We need a care manifesto for the music industry

Just a moment...

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MUSIC x and AI music

We deserve better than AI