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Electric scooter providers JUMP, Lime, Scoot and Spin have just been granted permits to operate their respective services in San Francisco beginning October 15, 2019 *. This is part of the city’s longer-term permitting program for electric scooters. Each scooter provider will initially be able to deploy 1,000 scooters, with the potential to deploy up…

via JUMP, Lime, Scoot and Spin receive permits to operate scooters in SF — TechCrunch

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Inspired by “the people and places who have guided and nurtured him on the path to where he is now.” Glaswegian producer Hector Barbour, aka Denis Sulta, is set to release his latest EP, Aye Spoake Te Sumwuhn & They Listenhd, on November 8 via Ninja Tune. The record marks Sulta’s debut on the UK…

via Denis Sulta gets personal on new EP for Ninja Tune, Aye Spoake Te Sumwuhn & They Listenhd — FACT Magazine: Transmissions from the underground

Out on October 25. Chicago producer Hieroglyphic Being will release a new album next month. Synth Expressionism/Rhythmic Cubism is due out on October 25 via On The Corner Records. The LP is said to explore themes including the “disjointed dance of an alternative Black Music”, according to a press release. Preview and pre-order it here,…

via Hieroglyphic Being to release new album, Synth Expressionism/Rhythmic Cubism — FACT Magazine: Transmissions from the underground

*minor spoilers may follow for Ad Astra* Well that was…different. There is no doubt that 2019 has been a really good year for science-fiction films. There was Alita: Battle Angel waaaaay back in the first part of the year; then there was High Life and Aniara, both amazing films in their own right. And now […]

via My Thoughts on: Ad Astra (2019) — Film Music Central

Judy Garland was great. But watching footage of her is almost too much to bear unless you’re ready to open a figurative vein, to let feelings you might not want to acknowledge flow freely through the spigot. Teenage Judy, the Judy of The Wizard of Oz and “Over the Rainbow,” had a hopeful tremulousness that…

via Review: Renée Zellweger Captures Judy Garland’s Dazzling Essence in Judy — TIME

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“Here’s to the next five years,” says label head Paramida. Berlin DJ Paramida is commemorating the fifth anniversary of her Love On The Rocks label with a compilation titled Supergau. The hefty collection covers house, disco, new wave and acid over the course of 16 tracks and four discs. It features artists such as Violet,…

via Love On The Rocks marks five years with new compilation, Supergau — FACT Magazine: Transmissions from the underground

As is now typical just ahead of the holidays, Amazon just inundated us with a whole new lineup of hardware devices, including new Echo smart speakers and screens, at its Alexa event today, plus other smart home and connected devices from its brands Ring and Eero. There were also a slew of surprises, like Alexa…

via Everything Amazon announced at its Alexa event today — TechCrunch

Potts joins AWAL after being Head of Radio Promotions at Columbia Records The post Sam Potts joins AWAL as Vice President of Promotion appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.

via Sam Potts joins AWAL as Vice President of Promotion — Music Business Worldwide

Boston Dynamics has been teaching its old bots new tricks – Atlas, its humanoid robot that walks on two legs, can now do a surprisingly elegant gymnastics routine, tumbling into a handstand, followed by cartwheels and including a jump twist. This level of athleticism (can a robot express ‘athleticism’?) is incredibly impressive, given that this…

via Atlas the humanoid robot shows off a new and improved gymnastics routine — TechCrunch