This Week in Tumblr: Jay Stansfield, FiRe 2, Tumblr Love
Check out all the stuff that went on at our Tumblr blog last week. Everything rad is recapped below!
Monday
- As part of the Soundcloud Global Meetup Day on the 25th of May 2011, six people lead by Jay Stansfield, joined together to create a piece of music along with many other countries throughout the world.
Tuesday
- SoundCloud Spotted: Smashing Pumpkins, Arctic Monkeys, New Order, Battles, The Black Ships (ex-Verve), Ashton Kutcher and David Guetta!
- The new version of the portable recorder FiRe just hit the shelves. FiRe stands for Field Recorder and the previous version of FiRe was one of the first apps with a native SoundCloud integration.
- Lightning struck again! This week, it struck in the middle of Found Sounds, where we’ve collected a few of the very best rain and thunderstorm sounds in the ‘Cloud!
Wednesday
- Alex Ljung had some fun chatting to TechCrunch.
- This week on Remixes/Contests/Submissions…Juiced Up Music present their first ever remix contest for “Hanky Panky – Drive Me Wild.” // Herve has launched a new competition allowing fans to remix one of his best known tracks! // Here is the next remix competition on KEN Records. “Fugleskrangel” is the name of the song, the original is not yet released and will be released as soon as the winners are set for the remix.
- Tumblr + SoundCloud = ♥
Thursday
- SoundCloud’s mobile apps now let you publish audio to your Tumblr – Twitter
- SoundCloud voices >> “Take ex Canadian Freestyle Aerialist Monsieur Ryan Blais for example. Ryan uses SoundCloud’s iPhone app to record events, interviews, announcements, competitions etc. Take a listen to a recording he made with before pitching a new venture of his to the TV show Dragon’s Den.”
Friday
- Pretty bummed that Spidey didn’t come up to say Hi.
- For todays Fun Friday employee interview, we want to introduce you to Marco, an amazing developer intern from Rotterdam, Netherlands! Help me welcome him to the Berlin office and listen to Marco’s audio “Hello”
- Another Friday, another #unlockolivia!
- Kaiser Chiefs just uploaded some tracks to SoundCloud and nicely embedded on facebook.
- Music Hack Day Berlin was last weekend (May 28th and 29th) and was packed full of cool hacks and people.
Don’t forget to check out what’s happening this week at our Tumblr blog!