Published inUX Planet7 shadow superpowers for UX writersMake yourself indispensable in uncertain times.Mar 30, 20231373Mar 30, 20231373
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Published inBootcampWhy Lyricists Can Make Great UX WritersA few learnings from the one and only Billie HolidaySep 24, 20221301Sep 24, 20221301
Rock n’ Roll is Dead: Why electric guitar music is redundantObscured by a plume of cigarette smoke, hosting a couple of furry Nikki Sixx-esque has-beens, ye olde village guitar shop is fast becoming…Jul 23, 2022184Jul 23, 2022184
How to… Create a musical legacyIt’s the golden chalice of desire for most artists. The final frontier of self-actualisation. Only a very precious few can posthumously…Jul 23, 202271Jul 23, 202271
Five reasons why angry music is actually good for youIt’s been a stalwart feature of many a disgruntled teenager’s playlist; angry thrash metal for the bus ride to school. Hood up, volume…Jul 23, 20221001Jul 23, 20221001
Psychedelic therapy — can it help to validate club culture as part of a healthy society?The sensationalist British tabloid headlines of the late 1980s went down in history, condemning the acid house movement as an abomination…Jul 23, 202281Jul 23, 202281
Five reasons why club culture is music therapyDifferent disco cats have different intentions when seeking out the nightclub experience, we might identify a desire for escapism, sex or…Jul 23, 202223Jul 23, 202223
How can we help stabilise the music industry after COVID-19?To onlookers whose sole interaction with the music industry is via artists on social media, it may appear that everyone is just having a…Jul 23, 202241Jul 23, 202241
Can the club experience be truthfully emulated in solitude?For months Berlin’s world-leading nightlife industry was on hold. For the first time since the wall came down almost 30 years ago…Jul 23, 2022Jul 23, 2022
Five reasons why we need art in 2020The last months have been characterised by turbulence. Perhaps the pandemic was a final wake-up call for many to the systemic, historical…Jul 23, 202215Jul 23, 202215
Can profitability and artistic authenticity coexist harmoniously?It’s a culture that we take for granted — we support our favourite artists by going to see them live or buying their records — funding…Jul 23, 2022Jul 23, 2022
What is business techno?‘Business techno’ is a disparaging term coined by the electronic music press. It has been adopted by self-proclaimed stalwarts of the…Jul 23, 20221Jul 23, 20221
Published inRock n’ HeavyIs classical music intrinsically better than ghetto house?Too often classical music is considered the zenith of sophistication and expression, while popular music is supposed to be somehow…May 18, 2021871May 18, 2021871
Five strategies for free musical improvisationWhen we’re improvising together with other musicians, we can reach a true flow state, a different state of consciousness. So how do we get…May 4, 202155May 4, 202155