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...Robert Kyncl, chief executive of Warner Music, on Tuesday told investors that “with the right framework in place”, AI could “enable fans to pay their heroes the ultimate compliment through a new level of...
...“Leonine” is a word often attached to Robert Plant, usually in reference to his tawny mane of hair — but also connoting virile roars and magnificent beasts....
...Murdo MacFarlane’s song of homesickness for the Isle of Lewis, “’s Fhada Leam an Oidhche Gheamhraidh”, as sung here by Newton, has the yearning melody of a dead-slow waulking song....
...Yorke crooned a Radioheady vocal melody, high and plaintive. The music thrummed and twinkled, with distant intimations of thunder....
...Guitarist Mike Moreno soon followed, confirming the move with an etched melody and a round, punchy sound....
...Conductor Robert Ames cued the orchestra’s entry at precisely the right time....
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...Google and Universal Music Group are in talks to license artists’ melodies and voices for songs generated by artificial intelligence, four people familiar with the talks have told the Financial Times....
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...The artist Robert Rauschenberg was there, as were members of the Judson Dance Theater. “And people said, oh, you’re doing something different,” he says....
...Trumpeter John Daversa and tenor saxophonist Troy Roberts are strong soloists, pianist Tal Cohen has a sensitive touch and voices beautifully, and the rhythm section plays with passion and drive....
...That album’s large cast includes harp, sax and strings, but here the compositions’ melodies, textures and beats were captured by the quartet of McCraven associates who were the album’s core....
...A large passage is solely dedicated to a description of Robert Wyatt’s 1974 album Rock Bottom....
...Bassist Vicente Archer’s credits span 20 years and range from saxophonist Kenny Garrett to gigs with pianist/producer Robert Glasper....
...The catchy melodies of Bongo Flava — a blend of Afrobeat, Swahili, English slang and American hip-hop — roll out of a radio, mixed with police sirens and the hollow sound of a train’s horn....
...Vaughan Williams is often associated with flag-waving jingoism; English folk melody powerfully influenced his work....
...Melody has always been the thing that unites the classics.”...
...“In Tune” features the poet Amir Sulaiman reciting verses about racism over a sombre, Radiohead-influenced piano melody....
...Like Robert Frost and John Berger before him, Crace is interested in walls, what they keep in, keep out and why, especially as the novel reaches its dramatic denouement at the frontier between the garden...
...Braverman maybe home secretary, but Robert Jenrick, a close ally of Sunak’s, is minister for immigration....
...A car in the church car park is blasting Georgian pop music: a low rhythmic thump, a weaving string melody, a mournful voice singing in the looping, guttural sounds of Georgian....
...Acoustic guitar, filled with the yearning of Berber mountain music, picks out a delicate melody....
...Subtitled “homage à Robert Schumann”, trio and strings separate and merge as melodies evolve from within. ★★★★☆ ‘Breath by Breath’ is released by Palmetto Records...
...A wintry whinny of the old, weird north-east can be heard on a cover of Lal Waterson’s “Fine Horseman”, its eerie melody stark as a scarecrow....
...(Where the ostensibly hipper, less “rockist” NME and Melody Maker had long looked snobbishly down their metropolitan noses at it, Sounds kept faith; indeed, the gaping hole in Denim and Leather is the absence...
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