Mathematics to My Ears?

Platinum Blue, a “Music Intelligence” consulting firm, has developed software to help record industry big wigs and aspiring chart toppers alike identify tomorrow’s huge hit singles.  Before you get too cynical about the commercialism of mainstream music, the homogenizing affect this technology (if it works) might have on the art form, or the inability of machines to perceive the underlying quality of music, consider this:   All music is math.

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