[MUSIC] Five music links: Nick Cave on AI, Lisbon, Yiddish, Cranberries, psychology

[rfmcdonald]

• I am not quite sure I buy the argument of Nick Cave at Vice's Motherboard that artificial intelligence will never be able to write a great song.


• Roads and Kingdoms shares a soundtrack of Lisbon pop songs, in a variety of genres.


• CBC reports on the remarkable recovery of a collection of Yiddish-language songs from the Second World War that led to a Grammy nomination.


• Rolling Stone reports< on the work that went into the last, and final, album of the Cranberries following the untimely death last year of Dolores O'Riordan.


• At Global News, Alan Cross writes about the psychological and even therapeutic effects of different sorts of music.

Comments

[sovay]

CBC reports on the remarkable recovery of a collection of Yiddish-language songs from the Second World War that led to a Grammy nomination.

I can verify that it is a great album.