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Monthly Archives: June 2004

Mercora: legal P2P?

10-Jun-04

Masterminded by former McAfee CEO, Mercora is a P2P audio streaming service. The Register reports: The software allows users to share and catalogue digital photos, and provides instant messaging functionality too. But it’s focus is sharing music. Essentially, it streams the music files on a user’s hard drive out onto the Net. Other Mercora users [...]

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Muddying the waters of the digital copyright debate with Monolith

10-Jun-04

Monolith is an experimental software tool designed to question the idea of owning a copyright on the bit representation of music. Their web site describes the tool and the debates that arise from it in great detail. Monolith is a simple tool that takes two arbitrary binary files (called a Basis file and an Element [...]

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Join our mailing list and feel the love

09-Jun-04

I’ve set up a new announcement-only mailing list. By subscribing, you will receive periodic email updates regarding my live DJ performances, new music releases, and other important beatmixed.com announcements. The volume of mail will be low as I am the only one who can post to the list.

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Bootie time

09-Jun-04

The June Bootie is upon us once again! This month’s special guest DJ is Jay R from C.H.A.O.S. Productions. Get down to the Cherry Bar tonight!

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Mash-up artist IDC releases 12″ single

05-Jun-04

The first single written, performed and produced by beatmixed friend and fellow mash-up artist IDC is set to release on June 21st. “Scratch” is a 12″ record backed with “047″ and “Chanter” and comes complete with a free CD containing the 3 tracks plus the radio edit of “Scratch.” Lewis Dene of DMC Update/DJ Magazine [...]

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Ishkur’s Guide to Electronic Music

05-Jun-04

Explore the musical origins of house, trance, techno, breakbeat, jungle, hardcore, and downtempo at the Flash-powered Ishkur’s Guide to Electronic Music web site. With over 2 hours of audio samples and plenty of commentary, you could spend hours wandering around this interactive documentary.

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