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Headphones cost $549, but at least they look stylish
Wirecutter names Panasonic RP-TCM125 the best cheap in-ear headphone
In considering in-ear headphones under $30, the Wirecutter tested 40 (after evaluating about 150). That’s a lot of listening.
“Birds on the Wires”
Ranked #32 in Viral Video 100
Birds appear on wires. A photograph is snapped. And from the photo — from the position of the birds on the wires — a musical composition emerges. Strange and wonderful. Sit back and watch (and listen).
3 AirPlay speakers for wonderful wireless sound
Apple’s AirPlay technology lets you stream music through your home, and do it wirelessly. Pretty cool, right? Full access to your iTunes library, without the hassles of wires. Though it’s been around a while now, we’re only now starting to see a variety of wireless AirPlay speakers.
Really useful: a handy intro to Spotify
Spotify’s “any track, anywhere, anytime” version of music streaming is now available in the United States, and if you have an invite for it (or if you’re waiting for one to arrive), you may want to know how to get started with the service.
“Rippled”
Ranked #11 in Viral Video 100
An astonishing light painting, composed with individual long-exposure images. Wonderful, beautiful, and superlative-busting.
Send your Pandora play counts to last.fm with LastPandora
If you’re one of the many last.fm users who obsesses over play counts and personalized music charts, then you probably hate that you can’t sync your last.fm account with your custom Pandora experience.
5 innovative tech-heavy music videos
[killingme2_0] Now that TV channels rarely play music videos anymore, the Internet has become musicians’ primary environment through which to provide a visual aspect to their music.
5 must-have holiday pop albums for 2010
Holiday music doesn’t have to be old, boring, or tacky. And sometimes, there’s just nothing better than your favorite pop stars singing your favorite holiday songs.
Rolling Stone names top albums of 2010
Kanye West’s “My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy” clocks in a number 1 in Rolling Stone’s list of the top albums of 2010.