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Soft Cell Announces Final Album ‘Danceteria’
British synth‑pop duo Soft Cell revealed that ‘Danceteria’ will be their last studio album, marking the end of their recording career. The announcement was reported by Pitchfork and echoed by The Quietus.
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Spotify Targets Live Concert Streams to Revive Ad Revenue, Takes On YouTube
Spotify announced plans to stream live concert footage directly in its app, aiming to offset a 5% year‑over‑year decline in advertising revenue to $443 million. The move pits the audio‑first service against YouTube’s entrenched live‑music dominance and could reshape how marketers reach fans.
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AI Rules of Major Streamers (Damien Reilly)
Damien Reilly, Founder/CEO of Ordior, the Australia-based music rights management company, observes that many music artists who use AI in their original tracks are experiencing removal of their uploads to music services. As a public service to indie musicians Reilly has listed the AI policies of ten prominent streaming services. Continue Reading →
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Kanye West Announces Release Date For “BULLY” Deluxe Album
Kanye West is currently going on a World Tour, and with "Gemini Season" making the rounds, the artist has a new album dropping. The post Kanye West Announces Release Date For “BULLY” Deluxe Album appeared first on HotNewHipHop.
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Soft Cell Announce Final Album ‘Danceteria’
Photo by Mike Owen Soft Cell have shared details of their sixth and final album Danceteria, and shared its title track, which you can listen to below. Danceteria, which is released on 25 September via Republic Of Music, comes following the death of the band's multi-instrumentalist and producer Dave Ball last year. The album takes its title from the legendary New York nightclub that became central to the band's lives while they were recording their debut album Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret in the early 1980s. Frontman Marc Almond said of the release: "Danceteria is a love letter to New York in the early 80s. The time we spent in... The post Soft Cell Announce Final Album ‘Danceteria’ appeared first on The Quietus.
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Duetti Is Acquiring Six-Month-Old Songs and Hiring Indie Artists to Remix Them
The catalog and music company is buying new music and creating new derivative works with those songs to unlock more master and publishing royalties.
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