by Manuel Marino | Arts, Culture, Ideas, Music
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It seems like modern music is lacking the magic it once had. We are inundated with a flood of tunes that are technically altered to sound “in”, but the result is often a disappointing mix of sounds, heavy electronic assistance, and less emphasis on vocals. There is a culture of global consumption, and artists seem to lack the skills that allow them to deliver a truly innovative musical masterpiece.
One of the contributing factors to this state of banality is the fact that many artists simply cover already existing songs. They take melodies from past decades, such as the 80s and 90s, and give them a modern twist in terms of sound. Unfortunately, this approach rarely succeeds in captivating listeners and remains nothing more than an unsuccessful attempt to create something new.
Originality is not an infinite resource. However, in the past, music was genuine and had the ability to mesmerize the audience, a quality that much of today’s music lacks. The problem lies in the overwhelming focus on high-tech production, where lyrics and the message they convey often go unnoticed. The so-called “smashing hits” all seem to follow a universal formula, relying on autotune and beats … ...Read the rest.
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by Manuel Marino | Movies, Technology
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Introducing the latest LED TV from Samsung. Its cabinet framework is incredibly slim, making it the thinnest variation yet. It is available in size models ranging from 40 to 55 inches.
This television offers the highest picture quality to date. Thanks to its numerous positive light-catching features, the optimal viewing distance is 15 feet.
The light and dark shades observed on the panel determine the brightness of the TV. The light shades are extremely vibrant, while the darker shades are deep and intense black.
Despite being only 3 inches wide, it supports features such as PC connectivity, LAN Cat 5, and 4 HDMI ports. These ports allow you to view content such as videos or images from your digital camera. You can also enjoy listening to music, all directly on your Samsung LED TV. It also includes 2 USB ports and a video component slot, which means you can access and view internet-connected content as well.
The TV comes with a sleek, sturdy, and rotating 2.0-degree table-top stand. It is available in two colors, silver and black. The silver stand complements the slim black TV, giving it an elegant and polished appearance.
Despite its new and improved … ...Read the rest.
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by Manuel Marino | Music
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Music is considered one of the distinguished seven fine arts, using sound as its medium. Its fundamental elements include pitch, rhythm, and dynamics, which combine to divide this art form into various genres and subgenres. In the following paragraphs, you will learn about some of the major types of music and their historical development.
First and foremost, we must mention classical music, which has been around for centuries. It began to flourish in the 12th century and continues to be composed and performed today. Countless composers and musicians have dedicated their lives to this genre, and the fruits of their labor can be enjoyed (or rather, heard) whenever you step into a concert hall, opera house, or even your local music school.
Another popular type of music is pop music, a commercial art form designed for mass consumption. It typically features catchy, short songs with simple lyrics that easily stick in people’s minds. Its appeal to a broad audience rather than a specific culture allows it to amass fans of all ages and social backgrounds.
Hip hop or hip-hop music is also highly appreciated, originating from North America and incorporating African and Latino influences. Rapping, the … ...Read the rest.
“Music Genres – A Compressed List”
by Manuel Marino | Audio, Music
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The description of an amplifier is familiar to individuals who work with electronic devices or musical instruments that produce and reproduce sound. Whether it’s a high-definition television (HDTV), handheld radio, music system, or a musical instrument like a beginner’s guitar, people understand that an amplifier is essential for their operation. Whenever a device is used to increase the volume of audio, the use of an amplifier is necessary.
There are numerous cool gadgets, equipment, and systems where amplifiers are utilized, and it’s not possible to list them all. Even small devices like hearing aids and mobile phones are among the many utilities that employ some form of amplifier. Amplifiers for car stereo systems or Hi-Fi systems are particularly popular due to their widespread and universal usage.
Amplifiers are designed to enhance the sound output, and when it comes to musical instruments or systems, their usage is more commonly recognized compared to other types of applications. The average consumer is well aware that a stereo amplifier is an electrical device that can increase the volume of sound. Amplifiers used in musical instruments such as guitars are commonly referred to as instrument amplifiers. They are also commonly used for … ...Read the rest.
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