Music
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A Bad Lip Reading Of A New Hope Somehow Turns Star Wars Into A Fantastic Musical
What if, instead of hiring John Williams to compose the score for Star Wars: A New Hope, George Lucas had brought on Marvin Hamlisch to turn his space opera into an intergalactic musical? The latest episode of Bad Lip Reading gives us a look at what might actually be the only way A New Hope…
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YouTube Reportedly Snatches Spotify’s Tuma Basa, The Curator Of Your Favourite Playlist
YouTube, the internet’s default music player, just hired away a key employee from its competition. On Friday, Billboard reported that Tuma Basa, the former global programming head of hip-hop for Spotify, is leaving the Swedish streaming giant for the music industry’s longtime adversary YouTube.
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Artificial Intelligence Directed A Music Video And The Results Will Melt Your Eyes
Even if you don’t care for the actual song, the music video for Hardcore Anal Hydrogen’s track Jean-Pierre is a visual feast, taking advantage of several recent breakthroughs in artificial-intelligent image processing that’s quickly gone from creating nightmares, to revolutionising how modern visual effects are created.
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Need Workout Motivation? Pretend You’re In A Video Game
“Awhile back, someone gave me a CD of 8-bit video game music,” Run Hundred founder Chris Lawhorn says. “I gave the CD a listen in the car, which was surreal–as it made me feel like I was in a driving video game.” But could this have the same effect for a workout playlist while you’re…