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Bleu is an award winning songwriter, producer, composer, and recording artist. He has had songs released with Gold and Platinum selling acts such as Demi Lovato, Big Freedia, Jonas Brothers, Selena Gomez, and K-Pop idols, amongst many other celebrated artists. Once signed to Columbia Records, Bleu has released 6 studio albums, various cult side projects, and now often works directly with some of the biggest labels, film/TV studios, and show runners in the industry. His music has been featured by networks and brands all over the world including eBay, Swarovski, Bose, and hit shows like Shameless, The Good Place, and Insecure. Bleu wrote and/or produced all the songs for Disney’s Legend Of The Neverbeast film including a duet with Grammy nominated KT Tunstall, and he recently scored his first HBO docu-series The Murders At Starved Rock. Bleu's latest solo release SiX TAPE is out nOw, and this year you can find him in his studio in Santa Monica, CA, as well as online teaching his newly minted Masters course for Berklee College of Music "Songwriting Sync Success." https://found.ee/SiXTAPE

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Juliet Varnedoe Jazz Band Release 'Cajun Bleu'

Juliet Varnedoe Jazz Band Release 'Cajun Bleu'

Source: Juliet Varnedoe

Innovative New York-based jazz vocalist songwriter Juliet Varnedoe is set to release her debut album Cajun Bleu on April 12th 2024, presenting her imaginative interpretation of Cajun musical traditions. As a producer and songwriter, Varnedoe brings a highly original blend of music that combines New Orleans blues with the French cabaret drama of Juliette Gréco and the lyrical wit of Blossom Dearie. Growing up in Louisiana with a German father and Cajun mother, Juliet’s formative years were filled with sounds ...

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'La Note Bleue,' The Album That Marked The Great Return Of Barney Wilen, Presented In A Stunning Limited Edition Deluxe Box Set

'La Note Bleue,' The Album That Marked The Great Return Of Barney Wilen, Presented In A Stunning Limited Edition Deluxe Box Set

Source: Elemental Music

This deluxe box set presents the original LP La Note Bleue by the Barney Wilen Quintet in a 180-gram virgin vinyl, sounding better than ever after being newly remastered from the original 24-track analog master tapes by the sound engineer that initially recorded the album, Hervé Le Guil, assisted by Daniel Cayotte. La Note Bleue was awarded the Grand Prix Jazz de l’Académie Charles Cros as “The Best French Jazz Album of 1987”, and features Barney Wilen on tenor and ...

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Music Marketing on Stumbleupon = Surfing the Web?

Music Marketing on Stumbleupon = Surfing the Web?

Source: HypeBot

Though StumbleUpon is a major source of web traffic referrals it doesn't get the deluge of headline stories that other major social networks that refer lots of web traffic tend to get from music, tech and marketing blogs. Perhaps that's because the basic concept of StumbleUpon, discovering things on the web based on recommendations presented in a form that facilitates casual web surfing, is well-established. But overlooking StumbleUpon as a potentially powerful music marketing tool would be a mistake especially ...

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Stumbleupon Goes Independent, Again

Stumbleupon Goes Independent, Again

Source: PC Magazine

Less than two years after eBay purchased StumbleUpon for $75 million, the recommendation engine is a standalone company once again. In a blog post, co-founder “gmc" reported that the company is “now a startup again". Gmc, co-founder Geoff Smith, and “several great investors" have taken the comp-any independent again. Terms were not disclosed. “This change will help StumbleUpon move quickly and stay true to its focus - helping people discover interesting web content," Gmc wrote. “Our goal is to make ...

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Marc Ducret and Benoit Delbecq - Bleu Sur Sca NE (Sans Bruit, 2008) ****

Marc Ducret and Benoit Delbecq - Bleu Sur Sca NE (Sans Bruit, 2008) ****

Source: All About Jazz

French guitarist Marc Ducret is best known for his collaborations with Tim Berne, but he already has close to a dozen own releases. French pianist Benoit Delbecq has played with numerous musicians, including Evan Parker, Franois Houle, with the French Kartet, recently with Poolplayers, and he has of course also released several own CDs. I think Ducret and Delbecq played only once together on a record and that is on Ducret's “Qui Parle". This duo recording is a live performance ...

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