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STREAMING SERVICE DEEZER TO ‘DETECT AND DELETE’ ARTIST-MIMICKING AI TRACKS
Streaming service Deezer has launched new technology to detect and delete any songs on the platform made using AI that might mimic artists and popular tracks. In an effort to “weed out illegal and fraudulent content”, the platform has developed new software that aims to pick up ‘deepfaked’ tracks, the BBC reports. It follows a recent surge in songs made using AI, including a collaborative track between Drake and The Weeknd using AI-generated vocals of both artists that went viral in recent weeks. The track was removed […]
ITALIAN RECORD SHOP FLEXI LAUNCHES FUNDRAISER AFTER SEVERE FLOOD DAMAGE
The almost 40-year-old record shop Flexi, based in Lugo, Italy, has launched a fundraising campaign after floods filled the building and caused significant damage. The northern region of Emilia-Romagna has seen catastrophic flooding after six months of rainfall fell in a day and a half, resulting in the deaths of 13 people as well as thousands evacuated, reports the BBC. Flexi record shop saw its “entire basement” fill with water, causing furniture, electronics and around 2000 records to be "irreparably damaged." Posting […]
SHANGRI-LA CONFIRMS HUGE LINE-UP FOR GLASTONBURY FESTIVAL 2023
Glastonbury’s Shangri-La arena has revealed a stacked line-up for this year’s event, taking place from June 21 - 25. In the countdown to Glastonbury Festival 2023, Shangri-La unveiled a full line-up including the likes of Nia Archives, Eliza Rose, Conducta, and Prospa. Over on the Nowhere stage, Ahadadream, Andy C, Bou, Chunky, Effy, Flowdan, Ivy Lab, My Nu Leng, Mike Skinner, Sicaria, Skream, and a takeover from femme-collective Lady Of The House, will be providing some star-studded action over the weekend. Meanwhile, the Truth stage offers a more downtempo and jazz-focused selection of artists including Blue Lab […]
NEW VENUE FROM TEAM BEHIND THE GLOVE THAT FITS OPENS IN LONDON, GLOVES OFF
The Hackney-based open air venue offers free entry and is being described as an "outdoor sanctuary" A brand new venue from the team behind The Glove That Fits has opened up in east London, Gloves Off. The new “open-air offering” opened for the first time on Saturday, May 6, just next door to its sister venue The Glove That Fits in Hackney. The space is also set up by one of the co-founders of east London venue FOLD. Gloves Off offers free […]
