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Dear Freesounders, Freesound has run some dares (friendly challenges or competitions) around 5-6?years ago. Interestingly, posts continued to be made against the original dare threads with some entries comming years later. Obviouly, this means there was some interest from the … Continue reading →

Hi all, Freesound has been struggling to regain stability over the last few weeks but we are happy to announce that we finally made it:) The problems started about a month ago when we realized our DB configuration was completely … Continue reading →

Hello all, a quick blog post to tell you all we are currently experiencing some problems with freesound. We’re very busy trying to figure out what exactly is going wrong and it looks like our database server is badly configured… … Continue reading →

Due to some needed operations on the server, we will be closed for maintenance, starting today at 12h GMT+2. Hopefully the down time will last only a few hours. You have been warned!

Dear Freesounders, For more than a year now we’ve been promising you an upgrade of freesound. Dates got shifted into the future, things took (much) longer than expected, … About half a year ago everything shifted into higher gear when … Continue reading →

Congratulations freesound!! We have just reached 100,000 sounds!!!!! 🙂

When you read a post about paypal freezing 600,000??for the MineCraft developer?on his blog?you think, “oooh bad luck”! And then it happens to freesound too. We have about 4000??in our paypal account and now paypal doesn’t believe we are a … Continue reading →

The guys at Casa da M?sica in Portugal are running a competition which involves Freesound.org and yours truly as a judge. Have a look! Enter! Win a midi controller!! The first Digit?pia Miniatures Competition took place in 2008. The aim … Continue reading →

Hello everyone. I will be one of the tutors in the Sound and Music Computing (SCM) Summer School on Interactions with Environmental Sounds. It will take place at the Casa da M?sica, Porto, Portugal, from July 18 to 21, 2009. … Continue reading →