The Tung Auditorium Liverpool’s new world class concert hall launches debut season

The programme for Liverpool’s brand new, state-of-the-art concert hall, The Tung Auditorium launches today, with internationally regarded pianist – and son of the city – Paul Lewis, headlining the inaugural Spring season. One of the leading musicians of his generation, Paul Lewis will return to the city of his birth for a special Steinway Piano Recital – performed on the instrument he selected – on March 29.

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A Durham University study using a new interactive interface explores music listeners different emotions in music

New research conducted by experts from Durham University’s Department of Music found that people are able to convey particular emotions through music by changing certain elements of the musical tune.

The researchers created an interactive computer interface called EmoteControl which allows users to control six cues (tempo, pitch, articulation, dynamics, brightness, and mode) of a musical piece in real time.

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New music from singer-songwriter Nika Timos

Nika Timos is a Russian born singer-songwriter, now based in the UK. After the successful release of the track Family, she felt quite comfortable in this dark, mystical zone filled with chaos and murky topics.

Nika treats music as therapeutic, finding emotional redemption in it.The new track Dust is not an exception. Despite the fact that it’s a dance song, let’s not deceive ourselves, this track is far from carefree themes.

Dust cover art

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Feralman releases new single Believe

Welsh/Australian Indie-Folk artist Feralman shares his captivating new single, Believe, out on all streaming platforms on 7th January. The track is the third single to be taken from his upcoming album Allegories (which means a collection of metaphors), set for release later this year.

Feralman

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