How David Bowie Redefined the Art of Saying Goodbye

Ten years ago, David Bowie sent his final transmission. It was one of the strangest and most moving chapters in his story.
IEEE

LYRICEL: Knowledge Graphs Combined With Large Language Models and Machine Learning for Cross-Cultural Analysis of Lyrics—The Case of Greek Songs

Abstract: This paper presents LYRICEL, a framework integrating Knowledge Graph (KG) representation learning, Large Language Models (LLMs), and machine learning for reliable, explainable, and ...
IEEE

Transfer Learning With Less Negative Transfer for Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning: Application and Evaluation in Base Station Control

Abstract: Deep multi-agent reinforcement learning (DMARL) can derive the optimal control rules for systems in which multiple agents interact with each other and has been used in various fields. Since ...
AV Club

Every #1 hit song from 1995 ranked worst to best

In what’s now become a yearly tradition every December, I’m ranking #1 hits from topical anniversary dates. This winter we’ll be doing 1975, 1985, 1995, 2005, and 2015, and I’ll be ranking every chart ...
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The 10 best music books of 2025

Tell-alls, streaming service deep-dives, personal essays, and artist mythologies defined 2025’s printed year in music. Paste has picked its 10 favorite music books from the last 12 months, but I’d ...