Sustainable Sounds: 6 Green Music Festivals Making a Global Impact Written by @recordingarts 19 April 202422 April 2024 Sustainable Sounds: Discover six eco-conscious music festivals leading the charge in global sustainability in honour of Earth Day 2024. Explore innovative waste management, renewable energy use, and more, shaping a greener future for live music.
Music and the Brain: Auditory Illusions Written by @recordingarts 11 April 202411 April 2024 Explore the fascinating relationship between music and the brain with our series on auditory illusions. Dive into the cognitive mechanisms that shape our musical perceptions, revealing how the brain processes sound elements and creates coherence. Discover the concepts of the Shepard Tone, perceptual filling-in, and the missing fundamental, and how the brain fills in information to create the illusion of lower tones, enriching our musical experiences.
6 Black Women Revolutionizing Country and Folk Music Written by @recordingarts 4 April 20244 April 2024 Following the hype for Beyoncé's new album Cowboy Carter, uncover the impactful contributions of trailblazing Black women reshaping country & folk music: Allison Russell, Leyla McCalla, June McDoom, Valerie June, Rhiannon Giddens, and Hurray for the Riff Raff. Dive into their groundbreaking music, reshaping the landscape of these genres for a new generation. Explore their stories, songs, and the rich diversity of voices transforming music today!