Nazar Ponochevnyi’s company, Harmix, uses AI for advanced music search, aiding production libraries and publishers. Its unique machine-learning algorithms outperform traditional metadata-based searches, leading to a 30% increase in successful track matches. With five years in the market, recent API integration, and accessibility in over 100 languages, the Ukrainian startup has gained significant traction, including $500,000 in recent funding.
Author Archives: Music Ally
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Resetting the Record: The Path to Honorable Data Practices in Music
This post is by Edward Ginis, co-founder and Chief Client Officer of OpenPlay. As the Co-Founder of OpenPlay, a music technology company dedicated to streamlining the flow of music across […]
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Deezer’s artist-centric model should be universal with a small ‘u’ (Guest column)
This is a guest post written by Martin Mills of Beggars Group, Darius Van Arman of Secretly Distribution, Stephan Bourdoiseau of Wagram Stories, and Emmanuel de Buretel of Because Music. […]
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Unlocking the Healing Power of Music (Guest column)
This guest column is by Ariana Alexander-Sefre, founder & co-CEO of Spoke, a UK-based music-led mental wellness app. Here, she writes about the tension between music’s ability to soothe, and […]
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How AI Will Continue to Affect Dance Music (guest column)
This is a guest post by Dan Smith, General Manager of dance label Armada‘s US operations. Here, he writes about the impact creative music AI may have on the dance […]
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Independent artists deserve an equitable music ecosystem (Guest column)
This is a guest post by Ben Patterson, President, Artist & Label Services of Downtown Music Holdings. Here, he explains his perspective on the current state of the music industry […]
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The Royalties Rumble – why the music rights boom is only beginning (guest column)
This is a guest post from Marzio Schena, co-founder and CEO of the music investment platform ANote Music. The music rights investment space is has, in the last few years, seen […]
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Black music in the UK outside of London – guest column
Yaw Owusu is a Liverpool-based creative consultant who has worked with the likes of Google, Universal Records, and MTV. Owusu is a board member of the Liverpool City Region Music […]
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Scaling and monetising communities – Guest column
This is a guest post from Tim Exile, Founder/CEO of Endlesss, the music making and collaboration platform. He writes about how building communities in the modern music business economy provides […]
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Country Profile – Brazil 2023
Author: Leo Morel In 2022, the Brazilian recorded music market revenue grew for the sixth consecutive year. Since the pandemic the overall music sector has been experiencing even more rapid […]
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The Long Tail’s Sting: The political battle over content moderation and music’s dilemma (Guest column)
The below guest post is by Tristra Newyear Yeager, Chief Strategy Officer of music/tech PR firm Rock Paper Scissors. In it, she joins the dots between some potentially meaningful and high-profile […]