Music + emotion + context + discovery = networked economics [2]
October 31st, 2009SoundCloud is fast becoming the preferred streaming host for big name musicians writes Chris Salmon. Moby is using it to air his new album. Sound cloud allows people to listen and comment to the track but also specific parts of the track. Here is an introductory film that explains how it works. This kind of resonates with my post from yesterday
What is it?
SoundCloud is an online audio platform catering to music professionals enabling them to collaborate, promote & distribute their music. SoundCloud provides a efficient and simple way for music professionals to exchange music they are involved with in private settings allowing for easy collaboration and communication prior to a public release. And this aggregates into the story as how we are inevitably wrapping the human / social story of the networked society and our desire to get back to what makes us what we are a socially networked collaborative species with data; metadata, aggregated data, data flows and refined data, tools that then deliver value constructed upon human interaction and those data flows
SoundCloud: The Tour from SoundCloud on Vimeo.
Here are some more films that explain SoundCloud and of course go and check our beck.com and hearpen.com gives a very straight forward explanation of the issues confronting artists but also the potential upside too. But this is all about seizing the tools of control [1] production [2] distribution













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