Mavrix: Music + Data
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Freaky Friday Playlist Oct-28-2011
Weekly feature of songs we are listening to – randomly.
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MySwar Beta Announcement – Reactions And How We Are Responding
I announced the MySwar beta a few days ago on this blog, on our Twitter account, our Facebook page, directly to a few people who I view as early adopters and music geeks and also a forum called RMIM. All of us at Mavrix also shared the announcement with friends and family. While I haven’t…
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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-10-23
Blog Post on the Music of 90's – Kumar Sanu..!! http://t.co/q53epaXs # Chammak Challo Song Making..!! Just shows how the Music of 2 different cultures come together.. A good watch..!! http://t.co/PrZkG3zk # Tired of @MTVIndia 's silly retweets. Unfollowed. # Media says Jay Sean and Asha Bhosle sang a surprise duet at the Asian Awards.…
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The Music In Us
Imagine. Or remember. You are a long way from home. You are alone in your rented apartment. Or rather you are stuck. You do not want to go out because outside is a sea of unfamiliar faces speaking in an unfamiliar tongue. And you are not in the mood to explore new places or make…
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Freaky Friday Playlist Oct-21-2011
Weekly feature of songs we are listening to – randomly.
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Digital Music Landscape II: Discovery
[This is the second part of a three-part post covering the digital music landscape. You can read the first post here.] In the second part , let’s look at the different approaches of music discovery. Regardless of the approach, the end objective is to help people find new music. Music for music’s sake The Music…
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Digital Music Landscape I : Recommenders
[This is the first part of a three-part post that provides a high level overview of the digital music landscape where Mavrix and MySwar fits in.] Recommender: specific type of information filtering system technique that attempts to recommend information items (movies, music, books, news, images, web pages, etc.) or social elements (e.g. people, events or groups) that are likely to be of interest to the user. – Wikipedia…
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Nostalgic 90’s with Kumar Sanu
Writing about the Hindi film music of 90’s is like writing about one single man and that’s Kumar Sanu. If I say that the man ruled the Hindi cinema in that decade, it wont be wrong. What he gave to the listeners in 90’s with some brilliant music by the duo Nadeem-Shravan was magical. You…
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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-10-16
Rest in peace Jagjit Singh. Your silken voice and soothing melodies will remain with us forever. # Jhuki Jhuki Si Nazar – a song that would find a place in any Jagjit Singh playlist. We'll miss him. http://t.co/MO0WvlTu # Steve Jobs' Music Vision via @RollingStone http://t.co/UdCwd6e4. Jobs' passion for music and negotiation skills made iTunes…
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Freaky Friday Playlist Oct-14-2011
Weekly feature of songs we are listening to – randomly.
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