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“As much as a sterling job Arturia has done, there are some unfortunate casualties in the downsizing”: Arturia AstroLab 37 review

The AstroLab line has a new entry in its ranks. Can the baby of the group hold its own, or will it wilt under the seismic ...
MusicRadar

“He feels it should be in the hands of people who will put it to good use”: John Paul Jones’ studio gear goes up for auction – including a rare £24,000 Moog Model 15

There are a number of rare collector’s items in the sale, including a modified Moog Model 15 synthesizer purchased by John in ...
IEEE

RingFormer: A Neural Vocoder With Ring Attention and Convolution-Augmented Transformer

Abstract: While transformers demonstrate outstanding performance across various audio tasks, their application to neural vocoders remains challenging. Neural vocoders require the generation of long ...
The New Yorker

The Wild, Sad Life of John Cage’s First Lover

In the early nineteen-thirties, three young gay men made the scene in bohemian Los Angeles, absorbing influences and shaping one another’s tastes. They staged art shows and concerts; they lectured ...
IEEE

Swar (Hindi): A Speaker-Aware Vocoder for Low-Resource Speech Synthesis

Abstract: Hindi, one of the most widely spoken languages, is considered low-resource for speech synthesis (SS) due to its complex phonetic structure and limited annotated datasets. In this paper, we ...