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Inside the making of ‘The Ballad of Wallis Island’

Fast Company Tech

This past weekend at the Fast Company Grill at SXSW, editor-in-chief Brendan Vaughan sat down with the films cast, writers and director to talk about how they found the right note for their musical rom-com. Photo: Maggie Boyd for Fast Company ] Preaching to the Choir The film has a strong musical component, with original music by Basden.

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Employees with the ‘Sunday scaries’? Here’s how to get your workforce excited about work

Fast Company Tech

Its our version of sndagshygge the Danish idea of embracing cozy Sundays with tea, books, music, blankets, and other at-home rituals. While personal rituals can help, leaders can also play a role in easing their team members back-to-work anxiety. In short, gamification makes work, including the occasional mundane task, more fun.

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Google Magenta’s Lo-Fi Player lets you create your own virtual music room

The Verge

lets you mix lo-fi, hip-hop music tracks to build a custom music room in your browser, with no musical ability required. Magenta is designed to use Google’s machine learning systems for the creation of art and music, and the Lo-Fi Player is a fun example of what it can do. Check out the Lo-Fi Player here.

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Apple Music is missing one major thing: a classic iPod to go with it

The Verge

I got it mostly as a fun thing to mod , but I’ve actually been using it on a near-daily basis. It should keep the click-wheel of course, but I can’t stop thinking about how good an iPod, designed for the age of music streaming, AirPods, and high-res displays would be. An iPod could be just that. But so what?

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How Japanese rock star Miyavi performs in a world without live music

The Verge

The only live music I’ve managed to see all year came from an unexpected place. Born Takamasa Ishihara in Osaka in 1981, Miyavi is best known for his fast-paced, catchy electro-rock music and frenetic guitar playing. So we heard lots of ‘it’s not the time to shoot a music video.”’ Photo by Sam Byford / The Verge. “I

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Key Qualities and Skills to Look for in Potential Board Members

Blue Avocado

Audrey Lipsey from Crescendo Academy of Music Start with a Personal Connection to the Mission The number-one quality I look for in any potential board member is a true passion for our mission. Effective governance requires a commitment to all aspects of their role, not just the parts that might seem most appealing or convenient.

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Daily Crunch: Music fans revisit their year in music with Spotify Wrapped 2022

TechCrunch

Couple of fun things we have in the pipeline at the moment…. In Airbnb’s new life, it is playing the role of real estate agent. Daily Crunch: Music fans revisit their year in music with Spotify Wrapped 2022 by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch. PDT, subscribe here. You can sign up here. Big Tech Inc.

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