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Where art history, music, photography, and design collaborate.
The Case for Collecting and Supporting Musicians Tangibly
The way we listen to and consume music has changed in a thousand different ways over the course of music history. I would argue that some of its most significant evolutions have happened throughout my lifetime, and by that, I mean since the 1990s and, even more, since the turn of the millennium. I argue that the shift from physical music ownership has raised challenges, particularly for small artists, and has a call to action for music fans to support them.
The Sound of Innovation: Exploring the Technological Advancements in Music Production
In the ever-evolving world of music, technology has been the driving force behind groundbreaking innovations that continue to shape the way we create and experience music. From Edison's phonograph to the advent of streaming platforms, each era of music production has been marked by transformative inventions that push the boundaries of what is possible and how you hear it.
The Evolution of Album Cover Art: From Vinyl to Digital
In the world of music, album cover art holds a special place. It is the visual representation that accompanies the auditory experience, creating a visual identity for an album and its artist.