Where is the melody? Spontaneous attention orchestrates melody formation during polyphonic music listening

Music from many cultures and traditions, including Western tonal music, typically leads to the perception of melody, which is a monophonic sequence of notes that a listener would sing, whistle, or hum back to identify the music (1, 2). While...

Altar Of Despair Premiere New Single & Music Video "Flesh Puppet" - Onni Holmström (Assemble the Chariots) Guests

Finland's deathcore five-piece Altar Of Despair premiere a new single and music video by the name of "Flesh Puppet", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. Onni Holmström of Assemble the Chariots guests on that particular track.

Distant Premiere New Single & Music Video "Desolation"

Band Photo: Revocation (?) Distant have rolled out a new single titled “Desolation," accompanied by a war-themed music video directed by Bart Sperling, both of which now available for streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you below. The European...

Rotten Sound Premiere New Single & Music Video "Brave New World" From Upcoming New EP “Mass Extinction”

Band Photo: Rotten Sound (?) Finnish grindcore veterans Rotten Sound have confirmed that their new EP, “Mass Extinction,” will arrive on December 12th via Season Of Mist. Alongside the announcement, the band have unleashed a video for the new...

A musician meets Flannery O Connor at the crossroads

Colin Cutler is a writer and roots musician based in Greensboro, North Carolina. His most recent album, Tarwater, is inspired in part by the earthy characters of southern writer Flannery O’Connor, whose centennial is being celebrated this year....

Anoushka Boards TV Series "Tawaba"

Thu 30 Oct 2025 | 08:53 AM Veteran Egyptian singer-actress Anoushka has recently joined the cast of actress Riham Hagag's TV series "Tawaba". Asma Abulyazeid is also attached to star. The drama consists of 15 episodes and reunites Hagag with the...

Finnish finish to the year

Noosa Orchestra brings its 2025 concert season to a thrilling conclusion with A Finnish Finish to the Year — a program brimming with colour, drama and virtuosic brilliance. Led by conductor Antoni Bonetti, the orchestra and ensembles will perform...

Libraries the Finnish way: welcoming, wild and wonderful

Weaving tales What? Book club meets knitting club Why? According to science, handcrafts are good for the brain, stimulating several parts of it. Contrary to what many might assume, our thinking doesn’t happen only in the brain: there’s also...

How to watch Newcastle vs Tottenham: live stream Carabao Cup 2025/26 game for FREE, TV channels, preview, team news

The Newcastle vs Tottenham live stream features Eddie Howe's defending champions hosting Thomas Frank's away specialists in a potential Carabao Cup 4th round classic. The Magpies are nothing if not inconsistent this season, but when they're hot,...

Success is Measured in Meaning, not Power: Finnish President Stubb Tells Kazakh Students

ASTANA — President of Finland Alexander Stubb met with students of Astana-based Maqsut Narikbayev University on Oct. 29, where politics met philosophy. Addressing young Kazakh students, he urged them to follow their hearts and seek meaning beyond...

Richness of Chinese language makes Finnish version flow beautifully: Counselor

Ambassador of Finland to China Mikko Kinnunen (left), Ambassador Jukka Salovaara, Permanent State Secretary of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland (center) and China's Assistant Foreign Minister Hong Lei at the reception in Beijing, on...

TV Beats Presents 31 Drama Series Projects in Various Stages

TV Beats, the drama series-focused strand of Industry@Tallinn &; Baltic Event, will showcase a record 31 drama series projects in various stages of development during its 2025 edition alongside insightful panel discussions. This year’s programme...

Pics: My visit to the Fitted Fest '25 custom car show in Finland

BHPian 14000rpm recently shared this with other enthusiasts: Having a passion for automotive styling, I've been a keen observer of custom car trends and follow all the major custom car shows globally with the biggest of them all being SEMA. Whilst...

Xi and Stubb mark 75 years of China–Finland ties

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Finnish President Alexander Stubb exchanged messages on Tuesday to mark the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Finland. China and Finland established official ties on 28 October 1950....

Ex-Children of Bodom Members to Reunite for ‘A Celebration of Music’

This is exciting, and I type that non-sarcastically. It’s honestly a bit of a weird way to go about things, but this is the kind of reunion I can’t get behind. A few of the earliest members of Children of Bodom have decided to gather together to...

Foreigners less likely to find expert jobs than Finns in Finland

Although a larger share of foreign graduates found jobs in Finland during the recent years, the quality of their employment has not improved significantly, said the Finnish National Agency for Education on Tuesday referring statistics on Tuesday....

Art Basel Paris 2025 Final Sales Report – Artlyst

Art Basel Paris has settled into its second year at the Grand Palais with the confidence of a show that knows where it stands. What began as a careful courtship between Basel’s global brand and the city’s deep cultural instinct now feels like a...

Team USA, Finland and Germany to play at AMSOIL Arena in IIHF World Junior exhibition games

AMSOIL Arena will play host to three International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Junior Championship exhibition matches, with Team USA, Team Germany, and Team Finland making their way to the Northland. Each team will play two games in Duluth,...

Irish Mum-of-three proves age is just a number as she reveals her simple fitness secrets

Denise Toner A super fit Irish mum of three who has become a European and World athletics champion in her forties says women her age are getting fitter than in their twenties thanks to the latest fitness crazes. Serial winner Denise Toner has...

Newcastle v Spurs Live TV – Global channel listings on Wednesday for St James’ Park match

Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Newcastle v Spurs Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Wednesday (8pm (UK) kick-off). Eddie Howe looking to make it three wins in a row after the...