Faith Hahn
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Faith Hahn
In other words, streaming is a lot more profitable for all the actual value creators after we bypass these technopolies.
Ted Gioia • If I Ran a Major Record Label...
music streaming and
The most frequent complaint I hear about streaming services is that they don’t pay artists fairly. Michael Pelczynski, the former Vice President of Strategy at SoundCloud, took that complaint personally. Over his five years with the streaming service, he helped conceive and implement a novel payment scheme that received much praise.
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Chris Dalla Riva • Music's Past & Future: Talking with Michael Pelczynski
music streaming and
General Belief in a Just World Is Positively Associated with Dishonest Behavior
Wenzel, Kristinfrontiersin.org
“Attribution shouldn’t start when the song is done — it should start when the model starts learning,” says Sean Power, the company’s cofounder. “We’re trying to quantify creative influence, not just catch copies.”
The music industry is building the tech to hunt down AI songs
music streaming and
Media Studies and
State of the Arts and music streaming
“Today musicians only keep 8% of streaming revenues, but AI will squeeze them further. Four years from now, musicians will only receive 6.4% of streaming revenues (Source: CISAC).” | Source
In cases where the MLC is not able to match musical works to copyright owners, the MLC is authorized to distribute the unclaimed royalties to copyright owners identified in the MLC records, based on the relative market shares of such copyright owners as reflected in reports of usage provided by digital music providers for the periods in question.
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Music Licensing Modernization | U.S. Copyright Office
music streaming and
Every human death feels unnatural. Even the peaceful passing of elderly relatives who’ve lived rich lives and completed the full circuit of experiences we all feel entitled to—work, marriage, children, vacations, holidays—are attended by a grief so massive that it slips our processes of rational cognition. It hits us obliquely, and never... See more
Scott Beauchamp • The Problem of Force | The Point Magazine
death and
It’s hard to talk about “masterpieces” because the concept trades on a theory of aesthetics that is controversial when spelled out (aesthetic value realism; maybe even a kind of Platonism about beauty) and difficult to defend, but which we all nevertheless subscribe to intuitively.
The Cultural Decline of Literary Fiction
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