Music / Audio

 

Rhino Announces New Dolby Atmos Mix of Madonna’s 11x Platinum ‘The Immaculate Collection’

Madonna’s acclaimed 1990 greatest hits album, The Immaculate Collection, can be heard for the first time in spatial audio thanks to a new Dolby Atmos mix available now. Award-win... More

Dolby Outfits Atmos Educational Space With PMC (MiX)

Dolby has installed PMC monitors at its Soho Square premises in London, an educational space for music industry and recording professionals. As the catalogue of music in Atmos grew... More

Audio: Still the Most Emotive Communication Channel (RSN)

From the morning dawn chorus to directional audio and Dolby Atmos, David Shapton on the crucial role audio plays in our lives.... More

Paul McCartney Issues a Dolby Atmos Mix of ‘Red Rose Speedway’ (SDE)

Paul McCartney and Wings’ 1973 album Red Rose Speedway has been mixed for Dolby Atmos and made available on streaming. This coincides with the album’s 50th anniversary and the ... More

Dolby Laboratories Celebrates 500th Film Formatted in Dolby Vision and Atmos (The Wrap)

Dolby Laboratories is celebrating its 500th theatrical film, “Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One” – confirmed in Dolby Vision and Atmos. The milestone positions ... More

Politician in France Calls For New Tax on Music Streaming Services (MBW)

A senator in France has called on the Minister of Culture Rima Abdul Malak to start taxing music streaming platforms that are operating in the country in an effort to preserve cult... More

Mytaverse, Dolby.io to Bring Motion Picture Quality-Sound to the Metaverse

Mytaverse is deploying Dolby.io to create immersive sound, replicating how sound changes as you move through virtual space. In addition, Mytaverse is using Dolby.io's real-time str... More

NAB 2023: Dolby’s Carlos Watanabe on the Important Role of HDR in the Live Viewing Experience (SVG)

High dynamic range, which was once a technology that was slowly gaining traction, has taken over the sports-video-production sector by storm. Now a full-fledged workflow that’s b... More

Adobe Podcast’s Text-Based Editing Turns Limitation Into Liberation (Engadget)

Adobe Podcast, formerly known as Project Shasta, is a cloud-based audio production tool. As the name suggests, it’s aimed primarily at podcast production, though it might interes... More

Sony Announces New Wireless Noise-Cancelling Earbuds (Dealerscope)

The WF-C700N earbuds were designed using an extensive database of ear shape and sensitivity, giving them an extremely comfortable and inclusive fit. The earbuds feature an ambient ... More

Dolby Atmos Sound Comes to Audible (Forbes)

Audible is going to have more than 40 titles available in Dolby’s most cutting edge sound format from launch. There’s plenty of variety in these initial titles too, with Audibl... More

Bulgaria’s Music Industry Grows 24% in 2022 on Jump in Paid Streaming Services (SeeNews)

The increase was largely due to revenues from subscription-based, advertising-supported music streaming services, which rose 40% on the year and represented 52% of the entire Bulga... More

Dolby Launches New Dolby Atmos Renderer Application

Dolby announced the Dolby Atmos Renderer application, a new product that brings together Dolby’s industry leading audio production tools – the Dolby Atmos Production Suite and ... More

Dolby Atmos Arrives in PUBG MOBILE to Bring Immersive Audio to the Battleground

PUBG MOBILE and Dolby Laboratories announced that Dolby Atmos immersive audio is now available in the game’s Arena Mode, placing life-like sound at the forefront of the gaming ex... More

AI Comes For the DJ: London Partygoers Rave to Robot Beats (Reuters)

In front of an empty DJ booth at an East London nightclub, partygoers danced to AI-generated beats in a unique experimental rave that sought to test whether an app can match the vi... More

Pivot to … Something? The Blurry Future of Podcasting (THR)

Top creators and executives, gathering at the Hot Pod Summit, mulled over monetisation and new formats as the market matures: "This industry has changed every year for the last 10 ... More

Why the TV Industry is All Ears For Podcasts (TBI Vision)

The parallels between long-form narrative podcasting and serialised TV drama or docuseries are obvious and the relationship between the two mediums is becoming increasingly symbiot... More

Streaming and Social Networks Drive Swiss Music Market Growth (SWI)

This is the seventh year in a row that the market has shown growth, the Swiss association of music labels (IFPI) said. The digital sector is the driving force, accounting for 85% o... More

New Episode of Arm Podcast Looks at the Future of the Metaverse

In the second of a two-part series, futurist Matt Griffin and Arm Director of Innovation Remy Pottier talk about the technological foundations that are evolving the metaverse and w... More

BMG Confirms George Harrison Catalogue Deal, Dolby Atmos Exclusive For Apple Music (Music Week)

In celebration of George Harrison’s 80th birthday, Dark Horse/BMG have released his entire catalogue in Dolby Atmos surround sound exclusively on Apple Music.... More

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