![]() A kaleidoscope of kinetic energy and ideas followed. ![]() Our hosts christened the day, “What’s Music Tech For?” and told us to make bold, brave statements. It was a formal debrief of the weekend’s Music Tech Fest, a celebration of innovative technology in music. Organizers Nancy Baym and Jonathan Sterne invited top scholars from a plethora of interdisciplinary fields to discuss the value, affordances, problems, joys, curiosities, pasts, presents, and futures of Music Technology. Microsoft Research’s New England Division, a collective of top researchers working in and around new media, hosted a one-day symposium on music technology. So, program your presets for Sounding Out! and enjoy today’s exhilarating opening think piece from SO! Multimedia Editor Aaron Trammell. These fast-forward folks will share their thinking about everything from Auto-tune to productivity algorithms. This is the opening salvo in Sounding Out!‘s April Forum on “Sound and Technology.” Every Monday this month, you’ll be hearing new insights on this age-old pairing from the likes of Sounding Out! veterano Primus Luta, along with new voices Andrew Salvatiand Owen Marshall.
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