When it comes to the machines used to make their music, there are few who compare to Kraftwerk in the secrecy stakes. The iconic German synth masters' almost complete lack of studio interviews on the ...
Boldly going where no Predator film has gone before, Predator: Badlands flips the franchise script, putting the Predator (aka Yautja) front and center. Directed by Dan Trachtenberg, the same visionary ...
Despite significant advances in neural vocoders using diffusion models and their variants, these methods, unfortunately, inherently suffer from a performance-inference dilemma, which stems from the ...
Herbie Hancock is 85 years old, and he’s not done. Hancock, one of the foremost living figures in the history of jazz — nay, American music — with serious jazz and pop crossover cred in all facets of ...
The Dominican-born, Berlin-based artist embraces his status as the voice of dub techno, folding a stacked roster of producers from across the dance music spectrum into his subterranean vision. No ...
Recent advances in speech enhancement (SE) have moved beyond traditional mask or signal prediction methods, turning instead to pre-trained audio models for richer, more transferable features. These ...
Abstract: This paper introduces V2Coder, a non-autoregressive vocoder based on hierarchical variational autoencoders (VAEs). The hierarchical VAE with hierarchically extended prior and approximate ...
Imagine receiving a call from a high-ranking official, urgently requesting a wire transfer to resolve a national crisis. This was the case for several wealthy entrepreneurs in Italy recently, leaving ...
Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The BBC Radiophonic Workshop’s massive archive of experimental music has been turned into a downloadable library.