The country had finally caught up with the alchemy happening inside Girls Aloud and Xenomania's lab: chaotic hooks, sideways song structures and lyrics plucked from the furthest reaches of Miranda ...

shows a smartphone recording in front of a voice cloning screen in Los Angeles. The biggest peril of Artificial Intelligence, experts say, is its ability to blur the boundaries between reality and ...

The marriage of heaven and hell took place last weekend at Judson Memorial Church. The New York City landmark was one of seven venues worldwide to host the Inferno Sessions, the global playback events ...

Every week, Consequence staffers spotlight their favorite new songs for our Songs of the Week column. This week, we’re excited about new tunes from Alex Cameron, Body Type, Hovvdy, Overmono, Viji, and ...

“I know it’s just dopamine/ But it feels so real to me,” Robyn sings on “Dopamine,” the lead single off her new album Sexistential. Backed by a vocoder, a throbbing vocal sample, and a ...

Almost five years ago to the day, underscores’ April Harper Grey told us exactly who she wanted to be: “I’m a pop star, baby,” she bragged on “spoiled little brat,” the tinny, pop-punk banger from her ...

Abstract: This paper introduces V2Coder, a non-autoregressive vocoder based on hierarchical variational autoencoders (VAEs). The hierarchical VAE with hierarchically extended prior and approximate ...

Daft Punk are famously secret about, well, most everything they do. Marc Edwards recently took a detailed look at some of the devices that the duo probably used for the vocal effects on their albums.

BBC Radiophonic Workshop Archive to be made available for the first time, passing on the legacy of the Pioneers of Electric Music to a new generation The archive of the groundbreaking BBC Radiophonic ...

“I suppose what I think is that Queen is quite a demanding musical adventure, and there are lots of things that can be done to make their sounds more realistic for the audience,” he says When you ...

New York grunge revivalists Pretty Sick are shedding their alt-rock skin for a more experimental, electronic sound—a pivot that bandleader Sabrina Fuentes feels she has earned after years of paying ...