Stream Mount Kimbie's Cold Spring Fault Less Youth
Cold Spring Fault Less Youth features guest vocals from fellow British upstart King Krule, combining Krule’s darker, brooding aesthetic with Kimbie’s tight production. Clear out some time and head over to NPR's First Listen for the full stream. read more
Found in: NewsZombieland Show Coming to Amazon Prime Instant Video
Amazon Studios is pressing forward with its first release from a major studio, a project that’s dead on arrival in the best way possible. read more
Found in: TV, NewsNielsen Ratings to Include Streaming Data in Fall 2013
According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Nielson ratings company announced that television content streaming through broadband internet will be calculated starting in Fall 2013 to improve the accuracy of viewing data. read more
Found in: TV, NewsSpotify Launches Embeddable Widget for Songs, Albums
Streaming service Spotify has just announced its competitor to Rdio and well, YouTube, with its new embed widget. Called the Play Button, the tool capitalizes on Spotify’s ever-expanding library of music and allows users to post songs and albums to their websites in order to share musically simply and legally. read more
Found in: Industry, NewsSpotify Extends Free Listening Period
What would we do without Spotify? It’s already been nine months since the Swedish music company launched its streaming services in the U.S. after successful runs in Scandinavia, Europe and the U.K. read more
Found in: Industry, NewsAlan Lomax's Music Archive to Hit the Web
Alan Lomax has set a record. The American folklorist and ethnomusicologist has been regarded as one of the great field collectors of folk music. His personal project with The Association for Cultural Equity is set to stream 17,000 tracks recorded by Lomax, which includes tacks from Ireland, the US, Britain, Italy, Spain and the Caribbean. read more
Found in: Music, NewsStreaming Service Rara Gets Backing from Major Licensing Companies
Rara.com launched today across 15 countries, and all four major licensing companies — Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment, EMI Music and Warner Music Group — have backed it, according to Music Week. read more
Found in: Industry, NewsRedbox To Raise Prices and Unveil Streaming Plans
According to The Wrap, everyone's favorite, neighborhood Blockbuster-killer now has its eye on the online streaming business. As they announced earlier this year, Redbox has confirmed plans to unveil their online streaming plans by the end of this year. read more
Found in: Industry, NewsSkype Creators To Launch "Vdio" To Challenge Netflix
If it wasn't already apparent that music and video streaming were two sides of the same coin, the creators of Rdio announced their new startup Vdio yesterday. The internet startup veterans who created Skype and other music sharing applications like Kazaa, is now jumping head first into the world of online video streaming where big names like Netflix and Amazon still make the rules. read more
Found in: Industry, NewsRadiohead Streaming Remix Album, Planning DJ Release Party
Radiohead has been a remix-friendly group for over a decade, even allowing fans to remix their songs. But new album The King of Limbs has yielded a markedly greater amount of remix treatment than anything before it. read more
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