Speakers
Everyone who has presented so far.
80 people across 25 editions since November 2018. You can filter by edition or by subject.
Andreas Jacobi
Audiotool
A browser-based DAW built for real-time collaboration from the start. Audiotool is now opening up its infrastructure so other tools can go multiplayer too.
Aibek Mazhitov
Vibely
An iOS developer who makes music in his spare time. Vibely turns audio into visual content in a few minutes and is used by creators with millions of followers.
Mohammad Tomaraei
New venture
Close to 40% of new streaming uploads are AI-generated. He is building a platform that teaches you to play the songs you like instead, with feedback as you go.
David Pocknee
Chordite
A composition environment that borrows from video games: 3D graphics, game controllers and interfaces informed by musicology, sitting alongside your DAW.
Frank Hahn
Kreuzberg Audio
A Berlin plugin workshop. Premiered KREATUR, an AI tool you play like an instrument, along with the KA-303 acid synth and the Reecer flagship.
Pierre Guinet
Melotick
A cultural discovery platform that uses data and personalised recommendations to make concerts, opera and other cultural events easier to find.
Noam Rubin
ohr
Electronic music runs on the relationships between producers, DJs, labels and scenes, and almost none of that is written down anywhere. ohr tries to map it.
Guillaume De Lavènere Lussan
Claimy
Publishing administration with AI underneath it: global registration, continuous auditing and live tracking to recover royalties nobody was chasing.
Maud Clavier
LidoXR
Real-time 3D visuals out of game engines, reacting to the audio and adaptable from a single screen up to an immersive dome.
Guillaume Descottes
Vialma
A white-label streaming platform that lets cultural institutions run their own branded service, with 4 million pre-licensed tracks and 6,000 hours of video.
Manuel Weber
KITE Sampler
A tablet sampler for beatmakers that runs as a VST3 inside the DAW, built to make chopping samples enjoyable again.
David-Alexandre Chanel
Augmenta
Plug-and-play tracking that turns a physical space into a responsive one, without specialist skills or a long installation.
Tobenna Emekwuru
Music Minds
A musician who became a founder. Music Minds brings producers, engineers, studios, educators and marketers together into one place artists can trust.
Dani Valkova
GOGIA
A neurotech gaming platform that uses sound and light to tune emotional state and cognitive performance, and treats sound as something measurable.
Fronx Wurmus
MusicMapper
Audio machine-learning models are now fast enough to run on a laptop, which makes it possible to organise music without putting it into categories first. Built for DJs.
Bruna Guarnieri
plantasia.space
A platform for regenerative music, where sounds are released so that the audience can listen to them, rebuild them and turn them into something else.
Tim Summers
Spatial performance format
Schallgeber's spatial audio joined up with orchestral performance, to get to a format for music in virtual space that holds up in practice. Exhibited worldwide.
Julian Vogels
Soundbrenner
Co-host of the hardware edition and welcome address. Soundbrenner makes wearable metronomes for musicians.
Robin Sukroso
ACPAD
Made an exclusive product announcement at the meetup. ACPAD built the first MIDI controller for acoustic guitar.
Keith Groover
The Glide
Presented The Glide, winner of the 2019 Guthman Musical Instrument Competition.
Henrik Langer
Instruments of Things
Showed the 2.4SINK and TBD Eurorack modules plus the IO-Lights MIDI controller, turning movement into sound.
Sasha Pas
Playtronica
Presented Orbita, playing music with colour. Winner of the Touchme Best Product ISA award 2020.
Rob Stanley
European Artist Bank
Presented European Artist Bank with Stephan Plank, which came out of their first project together. Shared infrastructure for artists.
Stephan Plank
European Artist Bank
Producer and co-founder, presenting European Artist Bank alongside Rob Stanley.
Janine Wieting
finalflow
A platform connecting music producers with professionals for 1:1 sessions, with project management built in.
Robin Brink
Zibi Hardware
Music hardware built in Berlin.
Mad Miguell
Kreisklang
Presented Kreisklang at the spring edition.
Danijel Cajic
Gig 'n' Pick
An AI assistant and automation platform designed with independent musicians.
Ben Kinder
nound
Pinpoint micro-learning for music creatives, curating the best production content from the web into personalised lessons.
Max Shafer
Just 4 Noise
A suite of AI-fuelled one-shot sample generators. Presented Just 4 Kicks and the wider toolset.
Thomas Ascioglu
EMRSIV
Engineer, innovator and musician, blending disciplines in the EMRSIV project.
Ali Somay
Rytm
Presented Rytm, the first Max/MSP external for the Elektron Analog Rytm.
R. Rahim Chattaika Jr
Peachz
FREE MUSIC: from piracy to a new model for artists and audiences.
Albert Gruber
RS Baze
Presented RS Baze at the community edition, a project that came out of the community itself.
Rosaline Yuen
Music industry association
On membership, and what keeps a music community together.
Andrew Rahman
Spatial Media Lab e.V.
Immersive audio from the production room to the finished space.
Stefan Bock
msm-studios
Decades of immersive and high-resolution audio production.
Felipe Sanchez Luna
kling klang klong
Sound design and interactive audio installations.
Nûjîn Kartal
MediaApes
Immersive acoustic worlds, from production through to the room they play in.
Noah Pred
Independent
Multimedia artist, sound designer, record producer and BIMM lecturer.
Alaa Elhada
DJOID
An AI-powered music library manager for DJs.
Dennis Walton
büene.live
Built büene.live as a new way to connect live music and audiences.
Lori Baldwin
Independent
Performance work across disciplines.
Thor Diogo Hagedorn
Granola Studios
On building a studio brand from the community up.
Jakob Höflich
AI tagging
Better understanding and promoting your music with AI tagging.
Amélie Anglade
Independent
Using AI in music tech as a freelancer, working with startups that need recommendation, search and playlisting.
Moises Horta Valenzuela
SEMILLA.AI
Artist and technologist, presenting SEMILLA.AI. Also presented at the very first edition as HEXORCISMOS.
Bruno Kramm
Retro Futur project
Presented the Retro Futur project.
Steffan Ianigro
Plecto LFO
Presented the Plecto LFO.
Gianfranco Ceccolini
MOD AUDIO
On building open, Linux-based hardware for musicians.
Julian Moreno Motta
Birds on Mars
Machine learning applied to musical instruments.
Achillefs Sourlas
axart software
Presented Autobeat and the axart toolset.
Mark Moebius
Nagual Sounds
Motion-controlled instruments that turn movement into sound.
Jean Simonnet
The Jam Machine
Co-inventor of The Jam Machine, a generative music model.
Thomas Haferlach
Pixelynx
Machine learning for music and gaming worlds.
Hanna Lukashevich
Fraunhofer IDMT
Leads semantic music technologies at Fraunhofer IDMT.
Sebastian Zimmermann
Birds on Mars
On practical AI in creative production.
Adam Ferns
Idoru
Founder of Idoru and recording artist as A.D. Mana.
Grigory Fatyanov
House of Culture Masterskaya, Kyiv
Presented the Kyiv cultural house and its work under wartime conditions.
Timo Bittner
Spatial Media Lab
With Andrew Rahman: XR cannot be immersive without sound.
Mat Dryhurst
Independent
Artist and researcher whose work focuses on the systems and infrastructures artists depend on.
Laura June Clarke
Moonai
Music and health: a mutual benefit, presented at the wellbeing edition.
Esh Loh
Tala Nada Brahma
Sound, rhythm and wellbeing.
Patrick Hund
AI mixing
Mixing and arranging with artificial intelligence.
Edo Fouilloux
Modular music in XR
Modular music creation in XR.
Gad Hinkis
Jambl
A great many ways to jam. Pick one.
Attila Haraszti
haywirez / rawfare
Presented a service for artists at the open-air edition.
Julia Vrady
AI ambient visualisation
AI ambient visualisation performed live during the sets.
Rory Kenny
Music Maker JAM
On the dawn of a new era for music creation apps.
CJ Carr
Dadabots / CommonEdits
The path leading up to generating AI death metal. Researcher on neural networks and guitar player.
Andy Elmsley
Melodrive
CTO of Melodrive, the AI video game music platform.
Adrian Ligüerre
Emblemotion
Adding value to music creation and experience through AI.
Johannes Lohbihler
dadamachines
Creative technologist and creator of dadamachines. Shipped the Automat Toolkit to 500+ customers worldwide, then opened the brand as a label for open-source music hardware.
Moisés Horta Valenzuela (HEXORCISMOS)
MuX, with Decochon
With the studio Decochon, explored building modular music machines in virtual space using the sandbox instrument MuX.
Helen Leigh
Independent
Author, education writer and maker focused on new technologies. Developed curricula for the Royal Court in Oman and writes playful technology education.
Cora Schönherr
Music Tech Declares Emergency
With Julian Vogels on how the music tech and innovator community can respond to the climate emergency.
Florian Richling
ForTunes
Know Your Game: artist empowerment through access to data analytics. Artist-centric analytics for independent musicians.
Stephan Baumann
DFKI
AI tools and music creation: should a musician care about any of it? On what machine learning changes for the person writing the song.
Peter Rullmann
Musicards
How music gets its value back by becoming a physical medium again.
Rania Kim
Portrait XO
Exploring the possibilities of AI as a musician, from her own work with machine learning in production.
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