SoundCloud removes silence for ‘copyright infringement’
D.J. Detweiler has made a career over the last two years by creating satirical "flutedrop" remixes to tracks like TNGHT's "Higher Ground" and Miley Cyrus' "Wrecking Ball." For those unfamiliar with the anonymous producer's body of work, Detweiler "remixes" by replacing the primary portions of popular songs with an elementary school style recorder rendition of the original melody.
SoundCloud takes aim at repost networks, begins to ban accounts who abuse the feature
The proliferation of repost networks and thirsty artists desperate for easy plays has turned the SoundCloud feeds of most users into a steady stream of mediocre music rather than the discovery platform it was intended to be.