PROGRAM
NEW VISIONS for Music & Sound stands out as a trans-disciplinary event experience that focuses on visionary approaches for solutions that will shape the music ecosystem. It's where some of the brightest people in the sector converge to explore and discuss the future of music and sound. The program is packed with diverse and engaging formats designed to inspire and inform you.
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TALKS
Some of the most visionary people with a track record of successful innovation will share their visions for music and sound with inspiring presentations.
PANEL
DISCUSSIONS
Music tech pioneers, visionary artists, and experts from different areas of the music sector discuss new opportunities to further develop the music ecosystem.
FIRESIDE-CHATS & INTERVIEWS
Thought leaders and innovators across the music ecosystem share in insightful conversations their formulas on how to turn visions into actions.
INNOVATION SHOWCASES
Entrepreneurs, inventors, and startups demonstrate live how their products or services unlock new opportunities for artists and the music industry.
NETWORKING
Innovation happens when people connect, fields intersect and ideas are shared. A constant flow of opportunities throughout the event encourage to network. NEW VISIONS serves as a platform for curious people from various backgrounds, sectors, and disciplines to meet with each other outside their natural habitats.
2-DAYS OF EXCITING SESSIONS ABOUT
NEW VISIONS FOR MUSIC & SOUND
WHAT TO EXPECT
Thursday, Sept. 5
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Music Marketing Tools
Discover some of the latest trends in music marketing from Music Ally's Marlen Hüllbrock. Learn about recent developments and get prepared to make the most our of your campaigns and strategies in the future.
11.15 - 11.45 | Theater Stage
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Listening Experiences
In this keynote, the inventor of the MP3 format - Professor Dr. Karlheinz Brandenburg - will talk about the past, present and future of loudspeakers and headphones. He will introduce the current work on plausible headphone reproduction of sound for the best possible listening experience.
11.15 - 12.00 | Pfefferwerk Stage
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Music Marketing
In this session, marketing experts and data-analysts specialised in music marketing will explore latest marketing technologies and innovative strategies relevant for shaping the future of music promotion.
11.50 - 12.50 | Theater Stage
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Spatial Audio
This panel will examine the vast opportunities that Spatial Audio presents for wider adoption, discussing how this format can benefit artists, the music industry, fans, listeners, and also other vertical industries.
12.05 - 13.05 | Pfefferwerk Stage
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Artist Investments
This session will offer actionable strategies and forward-thinking solutions, essential for artists, managers, and industry professionals seeking to optimize financial support and foster creative freedom.
14.00 - 15.00 | Theater Stage
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Music As Medicine
This session delves into the transformative power of music on the human brain and body, exploring how sound can become a powerful tool for health and well-being.
14.00 - 15.00 | Pfefferwerk Stage
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AI and Music Supervision
This talk from Christian Mix-Linzer will delve into the developments of machine learning and AI for music supervision and the creative industries as a whole. He will highlight the implications on workflows and discuss solutions for the future.
15.05 - 15.35 | Pfefferwerk Stage
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Sync
This session will explore how the future of music licensing can be streamlined, creating new and improved opportunities for supervisors, sync agencies, brands, and artists alike.
15.45 - 16.45 | Pfefferwerk Stage
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Ethical AI in Music
Focusing on the current challenges and opportunities of Generative AI, Martin Clancy will explore how we reached this pivotal point and provide practical solutions for integrating AI into the creative process while maintaining artistic integrity and ensuring fair compensation.
15.05 - 16.05 | Theater Stage
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Generative AI and Music
The panelists in this session have years of experience with Generative AI, and integrating Generative AI into their creative processes. This session will explore how artists and labels can leverage this transformative technology to their advantage.
16.10 - 17.10 | Theater Stage
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Music in Games
This session will delve into the immense potential for artists, labels, and other music industry stakeholders to tap into the booming games industry.
16.50 - 17.50 | Pfefferwerk Stage
WHAT TO EXPECT
Friday, Sept. 6
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Artist Management
This session will discuss new concepts for artist management as well as strategies to succesfully manage artists' professional lives. Our experienced panelists will share how to navigate challenges and responsibilities in the early days as well as later stages of an artists's career.
11.00 - 12.00 | Theater Stage
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Live Music Experiences
This session will show how leveraging cutting-edge technologies can enhance live performances, improve sustainability, and create more immersive
experiences and engaging fan interactions.
11.00 - 12.00 | Pfefferwerk Stage
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Music Publishing
This session will discuss how new technologies can streamline processes, enhance transparency, and maximize revenue, ensuring that the music publishing sector remains robust and efficient in an increasingly digital world.
12.05 - 13.05 | Theater Stage
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Music Production and AI
(not GenAI)
This session will highlight how AI tools are expanding the creative toolbox and how some can assist you in your creative journey during the music production process.
12.05 - 13.05 | Pfefferwerk Stage
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Music Investments
This session explores the revolutionary concept of democratizing music investment, opening the doors for the public to invest in songs and artist catalogs.
14.00 - 15.00 | Theater Stage
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Sonic Identities
This session will dive into how a sonic identity has become a critical component of brand strategy and explore how digital communication channels offer unprecedented benefits for brands, musicians, labels, artists, rights holders, and advertising agencies.
14.00 - 15.00 | Pfefferwerk Stage
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Music Monitoring & Reporting
This session will provide insights into how music monitoring tools can revolutionize the digital and
analogue live music sector, ensuring that artists receive fair compensation for their work.
15.05 - 16.05 | Pfefferwerk Stage
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Quantum Computer Music
Starting with the basic concepts powering the race for quantum computing, Moth Quantum CTO Spencer Topel will provide a comprehensive introduction to how quantum computers will impact every aspect of our creative work as artists and music professionals,
15.05 - 16.05 | Theater Stage
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Music Metadata
This session will explore solutions for the pervasive issue of missed royalty opportunities due to inaccurate, corrupt, or false metadata.
16.10 - 17.10 | Theater Stage
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Music Tech Investments
This session will discuss new concepts for music tech investments to fund startups that offer solutions for the evolution of the music value chain.
16.10 - 17.10 | Pfefferwerk Stage