Category Archives: Media Coverage
Music Recommendation Survey Shows Some Interesting Results…
Orpheus Media Research, creators of the Myna music recognition tool which I covered a while back here on ASL have today revealed the results of their recent survey into music recommendation tools. The survey, which polled 500 US consumers (and … Continue reading
Just How Helpful Are Music Recommendation Services? [SURVEY]
According to a new survey commissioned by music research and development company Orpheus Media Research, more and more people are using music recommendation services, but those users are not wholly satisfied with the results. As we have noted time and … Continue reading
EXCLUSIVE TMV Q & A: Orpheus Media Research/MYNA
Last week I spoke with Alison Conard COO, and Greg Wilder CSO from a dynamic new machine based recommendation start-up called Orpheus Media Research. They will be in attendance at SXSW this week in Austin Texas demoing their music search … Continue reading
RESEARCH: RADIO A GREAT INFLUENCE
3/2011 http://www.radioink.com/Article.asp?id=2143826&spid=24698 More Great Ammo for GM’s, SM’s and AE’s. The latest Orpheus Media Research report is out and contrary to what people at the musicFIRST coalition would have you believe radio is still the “greatest single influence of their … Continue reading
Myna Music – Discover Music Through Music
by EMILIO on FEBRUARY 15, 2011 http://www.musicko.com/resources-for-musicians/myna-music-%E2%80%93-discover-music-through-music/ The music recommendation services that we have today invariably revolve around one thing: metadata keywords. And one has to wonder, is it really so difficult to come up with something that little more … Continue reading
Myna Music Feature: Startup of the Day
Today’s interner startuo Myna Music can be called a ‘iTunes Genius’ on steroids. Thanks to a wicked smart team of composers and technology, Myna can automatically scan a library of music tracks and make connections based on mood, texture, note pattern, … Continue reading
Myna Takes Recommendation to the Next Level
Recent times have seen the emergence of a range of sophisticated technology around music recommendation which uses analytical tools to match and suggest tracks, essentially making it easier for the listener to have a consistent and favoured experience when kicking … Continue reading
The Inside Pitch at Switch
On some level, the first Switch Philadelphia conference last Wednesday was cursed. After booking the historic Levitt Auditorium at University of the Arts months ago, organizers learned that the Philadelphia Phillies would face the Cincinnati Reds in the first game … Continue reading
Switch Philly: Technically Philly’s Event An Epic Success
Simply put: Switch Philly was awesome. As a member of the tech scene here in Philadelphia I’ve had the privilege to mingle with some truly brilliant minds. It’s become almost commonplace for me to get a first hand account of … Continue reading
Myna Music is iTunes Genius on Steroids
If you’ve ever hit the “next” button on Pandora, you’ve likely been wowed by the service’s ability to dig up music that you like based on the “seed” artist you give. However, in order to draw connections between songs, Pandora relies on … Continue reading