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New Focus: New Focus On Song

Read "New Focus On Song" reviewed by Roger Farbey


The follow-up to Konrad Wiszniewski and Euan Stevenson's 2012 eponymous debut album is an idiosyncratic amalgam of folk, jazz and classical music. The opening number “Air In D Minor," which subtly fades in at the start and fades out at the close, sounds like nothing so much as a cinematic theme tune, crucially embellished by the Glasgow String Quartet. “Green Park" is similarly soundtrack-ready with a relaxed tenor saxophone solo from Konrad Wiszniewski played over the string quartet.

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AOL's New Focus: Content, Mapping

AOL's New Focus: Content, Mapping

Source: PC Magazine

AOL's new CEO Tim Armstrong believes the company can improve its core products and focus much more on the consumer experience, which will let the company grow and attract more advertising. In a discussion on Thursday at Brainstorm Tech, Armstrong said he is focusing AOL on content, Advertising.com, local and mapping, messaging, and AOL Ventures. Armstrong discussed how Google (where he ran advertising) built a good underlying platform behind its advertising space, and how he wants AOL to do that ...

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

New Focus On Song

Whirlwind Recordings
2016

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