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A. G. Cook & Danny L Harle Share Previously Unreleased Dux Content Songs From New Reissue
Experimental pop producers A. G. Cook and Danny L Harle, co-founders of the influential PC Music collective, have reissued the debut album from their early duo Dux Content. The remastered version of 2012’s Lifestyle, released to mark PC Music’s 13th anniversary, includes two bonus tracks that had never been given a proper release, offering an…
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Streaming accelerates nostalgia-driven catalog discovery, says Vevo study
The report highlights Sabrina Carpenter’s “Manchild” as an example of a new release built on borrowed nostalgia. Source
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Four Tet’s Internet-Breaking New Wingdings Album Is Now Streaming
Kieran Hebden, best known as the electronic artist Four Tet, has released a new album under his unpronounceable alter ego, an alias rendered entirely in unusual symbols and characters. The record first appeared last month as a limited-edition vinyl pressing before arriving digitally, and it quickly gained attention less for its music than for the…
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Gen Z Leans Hard into Nostalgia to Spur Music and Content Discovery: Study
Gen Z is the generation most powerfully drawn to nostalgia, according to a new study of three generations of consumers in the United States, United Kingdom and Australia. The research, entitled “Then is Now: A Study on Modern Nostalgia”, was commissioned by Vevo — the music video streaming service jointly owned by Sony Music and…
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Coffee may have powerful effect on liver health, major study suggests
A large new study has found that regular coffee drinking is associated with a significantly lower risk of severe liver disease, liver cancer and liver-related death. Published in the journal Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, the research drew on data from 354,957 participants in the UK Biobank who had no history of cirrhosis or liver cancer…
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Researchers who have ‘found’ Alfred the Great’s bones buried under a car park say university is blocking their efforts to dig them up
Researchers claim to have located the long-lost remains of King Alfred the Great beneath a car park in Winchester, Hampshire, where the ninth-century monarch died and was buried, but say the University of Winchester is obstructing their attempt to excavate them. The find, attributed to a 13-year search by author and historical researcher Graham Phillips,…
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Body of young musician, 23, who vanished while mountain biking over a year ago is found in tragic discovery
The body of Michael Curnow, a 23-year-old musician who went missing more than a year ago, has been discovered in bushland in South Australia. His remains were found on Tuesday in the Mount Crawford Forest, north-east of Adelaide, after a member of the public reported finding a mountain bike and helmet and alerted authorities. Police…
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Sunshine and Saharan Dust Make Miami’s World Cup Quarter-Final a Dangerous Game for England Norway
Norway’s men’s football team will face England in a World Cup quarter-final in Miami on Saturday, where scientists warn that extreme heat, humidity and blazing sunshine could pose a genuine danger to players. The conditions — intensified by a plume of dust blown across the Atlantic from the Sahara desert — will subject the northern…
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‘God Particle’ Physicist Fabiola Gianotti to Get Feature Biopic by ‘The Invisible Witness’ Director Stefano Mordini (EXCLUSIVE)
Italian physicist Fabiola Gianotti, who helped lead one of the two experiments behind the discovery of the Higgs boson — the particle popularly nicknamed the “God particle” — is to be the subject of a feature biopic titled “The Mysterious Particle”. The film will be directed by Stefano Mordini, known for “The Invisible Witness”, and…