Maarten
@maarten
I operate at the intersection of music, technology, and education
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The stylists shaping the look of Afrobeats
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‘We’re ripping ourselves to shreds’: with dance music bitterly divided, how far should cultural boycotts go?
theguardian.comMusic-Tech Ownership Ouroboros
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Who owns what in music tech
Tropical Technologist – Chia's Blog
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A must-read to understand how simply not being in the Global West helps us understand technology differently
Disclaimer: Sorry for the clickbait title, but this could be an academic essay entitled something dry like “Music Journalism As Infrastructure” but that lacks the intrigue or friction these platforms demand if I want to write to you, my fellow music fan.
Music journalism faces oblivion, here’s why we need to save it
Reset! network | Kosovo’s Path: Elections, Independence, and Cultural Resilience
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MUTEK Forum Temporary Utopias Human Technological futures
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How a festival’s theme can blend and bleed into the physical
Pluralistic: The disenshittified internet starts with loyal “user agents” (07 May 2024) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
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MUSIC x and Community building
If you’re a builder, ask yourself if you’re rewilding the internet and if you’re building a loyal user agent.