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Ed Newton-Rex

Ed Newton-Rex

My a16z scout thesis: big ideas others would say no to.

Jul 3, 2023

Jul 3, 2023

Ed Newton-Rex

Running Up That Hill: How Kate Bush’s ‘Hans Zimmer’ Chords Set Up A Chart Resurgence

Running Up That Hill was primed for success in 2022 — because it uses a chord sequence modern audiences are totally familiar with.

Jun 27, 2022

Running Up That Hill: How Kate Bush’s ‘Hans Zimmer’ Chords Set Up A Chart Resurgence

Jun 27, 2022

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The BACH motif: how Bach hid an Easter Egg at the start of his defining choral work

Bach signed his name at the start of his Mass in B Minor — and it stayed hidden for 250 years.

Jun 24, 2021

The BACH motif: how Bach hid an Easter Egg at the start of his defining choral work

Jun 24, 2021

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Why I’m Writing A Song Every Day

Eight weeks ago, my wife and I became parents. Like any new parents, we’ve found our lives totally transformed — yes, the obvious changes…

Nov 19, 2020

Why I’m Writing A Song Every Day

Nov 19, 2020

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Creative AI

Creative AI – a reading list

I’m often asked by people new to the field of Creative Artificial Intelligence (Creative AI) whether I can suggest any reading to…

Dec 15, 2019

Creative AI – a reading list

Dec 15, 2019

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Amazon enter the AI composition space

This week, Amazon became the latest big tech company to enter the AI composition space. There was lots of note in their announcement…

Dec 5, 2019

Amazon enter the AI composition space

Dec 5, 2019

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On Coding

Six Principles Of Applied Research

Thanks to the rise of Agile methodology, and implementations like Scrum, effective processes for building products are well understood. But…

Jul 23, 2019

Six Principles Of Applied Research

Jul 23, 2019

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Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater: the solution to Elgar’s Enigma Variations?

A new solution to the enigma at the heart of Elgar’s most famous work.

Apr 26, 2019

Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater: the solution to Elgar’s Enigma Variations?

Apr 26, 2019

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The Dunkirk Soundtrack is Way Cleverer Than You Think.

(Contains spoilers.)

Sep 26, 2017

The Dunkirk Soundtrack is Way Cleverer Than You Think.

Sep 26, 2017

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What Is Machine Learning And Why Is It Important?

A beginner’s guide to artificial neural networks

Dec 29, 2016

What Is Machine Learning And Why Is It Important?

Dec 29, 2016

Ed Newton-Rex

Ed Newton-Rex

VP Audio at Stability AI / Composer with Boosey & Hawkes. Previously Product Director, Europe at TikTok; Founded Jukedeck. www.ed.newtonrex.com

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