Fear & minting in Tulum: Could artist DAOs revolutionize the music industry?

Could DAOs free musicians from the clutches of corporate record labels and profit in the process? Techno music act TaleOfUs and SuperRare's Alessio De Vecchi have big plans for how blockchain will help give back to their fans.…

GARETH EMERY: FUTURE OF MUSIC

Editorial is open for submissions: [email protected] It’s 2018 and Gareth Emery is riding high. After decades of being one of dance music’s most in-demand DJs, he’s found himself in the unlikely position of being CEO of Choon: the blockchain’s biggest music streaming service at the time. A self-described crypto…

The Music Industry is Waking Up to Ethereum: in Conversation with 3LAU

By Nick Tomaino, Founder @1confirmation 3LAU: Each minted creation represents an audio / visual tokenization of a 3LAU song. I will only ever mint 1 creation per song. There are currently < 30 possible creations based on my music catalogue. I will occasionally mint image-only creations that will…

Overlap: Audiovisual Landscapes

Editorial is open for submissions: [email protected] Audiovisual artists Overlap create single screen artworks, installations and live performances. Inspired by landscape in all its forms, their working process involves adding and removing layers, degrees of opportunism and systematized chance, creating generative combinations ranging from slow transitional paintings, to fast flowing…

Crypto Music: A Way Forward for the Music Industry

Editorial is open for submissions: [email protected] Over the course of Summer 2020, crypto art duo Studio Nouveau released their first full album of multimedia music NFTs on the SuperRare platform. This is an unusual way to approach a musical release, but it is an idea that Ture Olson of…

Cryptowave: Sculptures and Music by Studio Nouveau

Project Studio Nouveau is a collaboration between Ture and Kaja Olson, who strive to create multimedia pieces that are greater than the sum of their parts. As Ture has been a professional musician for much of his life, Studio Nouveau was partially born out of the havoc wreaked…