And the Haçienda is still in popular culture. And Makoto Kino.
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Tag: Internet Archive
Well chaps, SoundCloud may be buggered. Save what you can.
Despite a possible last-second rap rescue, assume SoundCloud is probably still at risk and you should be downloading and preserving.
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Lester Bangs on Brian Eno.
“It’s not a hard instrument, actually. People think synthesizers are difficult and mysterious, but in about a day you can understand how to use it. In about five years you can understand how not to as well.”
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Links: How to rig the charts, musicians’ vending machine, a malware music player, Internet Archive.
I’m sure Harry Styles will categorically deny that anyone from any of his teams paid anyone to do anything whatsoever toward this chart rigging effort. Any moment now.
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Links: Smart TVs, mining the Internet Archive, new Popcorn Time.
Why Smart TVs are as terrible an idea as they sound, automatic categorisation of the Internet Archive and a new version of Popcorn Time.
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30 gigabytes of lost cassettes from the ’80s underground.
The Internet Archive has thirty gigabytes of cassettes from the ’80s for your delight and horror, from the collection of CKLN-FM host Myke Dyer. The collection was first put on line in 2009 and was made available on archive.org late last year.
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