Future Music: The Evolution of Digital Music Distribution
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Future Music: The Evolution of Digital Music Distribution
- 1. Future Music The Evolu1on of Digital Music Distribu1on Presented by Jim Ayson / PhilMusic.com EMEX 2014 / July 17, 2014
- 2. About Me: Jim Ayson Where to find me: email: jimayson@gmail.com TwiMer & Instagram: @jimayson Facebook.com/jimayson Founder, “head honcho”, social media slave, etc SMART Internet & Media Partnerships SPINNR Indie
- 3. Where to find PhilMusic.com • On the web: hMp://talk.philmusic.com • On Facebook: facebook.com/groups/philmusic facebook.com/groups/philmusic-‐ads • On Twi6er: @philmusic
- 4. Standard Disclaimer • Images for this presenta1on were copied from the web. No copyright infringement was intended.
- 5. View or Download this: hMp://bit.ly/EMEXfuturemusic
- 6. The Evolu1on of Consumer Music Formats
- 7. Vinyl
- 8. Vinyl Records • 1920’s-‐present • 78 rpm, 45 rpm, 33 1/3 rpm
- 9. Analog Audio Tape • Open Reel • 8-‐Track Tapes • Compact CasseMes
- 10. Portable Music in the 80s: The Sony Walkman
- 11. The Walkman was replaced with the Discman
- 12. Evolu1on of Digital Music: 1980-‐2008
- 13. What replaced the CD?
- 14. MP3 Downloads via Napster/BitTorrent
- 15. Digital Downloads: iTunes store
- 16. Free Streaming: Soundcloud, YouTube
- 17. Streaming subscrip1on services • Pandora • Spo1fy • Deezer • Spinnr.ph
- 18. Deezer: Mobile + Web
- 19. Spinnr.ph – web and mobile
- 20. Complaints about digital music • Low MP3 Bitrates, 128 kbps – 320 kbps • MP3 – sounds too compressed, not a lot of dynamic range • No warmth -‐ “Metallic sounding” • But we trade these for convenience
- 21. Ironic: The resurgence of Vinyl
- 25. Vinyl fans sound off: • “It’s real music, not a representa1on of 1s and 0s” – Mike Pedero • "Vinyl records can play music with much more warmth and glow as compared to digital formats. Listening to Vinyl records is like ea:ng a nice and tender Angus burger freshly grilled while CD's and MP3's are like Mcdonalds burgers." -‐ Dale Rojas • "Of course we all know the BIG difference in terms of warmth and the feel of analog.. digital has its advantages but analog sound is more real, maybe because the old recordings are played by real musicians.” -‐ Obet Rivera From “Back in Black” By Von Ka1ndoy, Philippine Daily Inquirer
- 26. Ul1mately though Vinyl is a niche distribu1on channel Mass distribu1on and consump1on will s1ll be digital.
- 27. The Evolu1on of Distribu1on
- 28. From Physical distribu1on to Digital distribu1on
- 30. The culprit : iTunes,etc.
- 33. Smartphone: The New Walkman
- 34. Where next? Moving from Downloads to Streaming
- 36. What’s next: High Resolu1on Audio (HRA) FLAC not MP3
- 38. Aqer Streaming? Music apps • Hackers meet Music • Open APIs from Soundcloud, Spo1fy, Deezer • Allow the crea1on of new music apps • Provide a different way to experience music
- 39. Music Hackathons
- 42. New Digital Distribu1on Methods mean Power to the Indie Musician! • Internet plasorms give indie musicians the power to go direct to the consumer.
- 43. Conclusions
- 44. Recorded Music Distribu1on is evolving
- 45. From Analog to Digital, From Physical to Online.
- 46. From listening to experiencing and interac1ng.
- 47. The industry has changed. The music industry needs to adapt to changing music tastes.
- 48. Adapt or Die.
- 49. </End> Download: hMp://bit.ly/EMEXfuturemusic