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Hello everyone, some months ago we introduced a new anti-spam measure to reduce the amount of spam in the forums. This has been working quite well, but we are aware that there is still spam out there and we have … Continue reading →

As you may have read in previous posts, email has been quite a nightmare for us during the last few weeks. The problem was triggered by successive changes in the limits of the service we were using, of which we … Continue reading →

In the frame of the Campus Gutenberg event, organized by the Pompeu Fabra University (Barcelona), there is an open call for recording sounds related to science and upload them to Freesound. How do you think science may sound? chemistry, mathematics, … Continue reading →

During the days our server was banned, we accumulated a large pile of unsent email. Yet, in order to avoid being banned again, we have to send these at a very slow rate. Unfortunately during this process some emails have … Continue reading →

As many of you have noticed, email from Freesound is currently not working. This means that it is not possible to register, and that emails related with the forum, comments and private messages are not being sent. The problem is … Continue reading →

Last week took place the Music Hack Day in the context of the S?nar Festival in Barcelona. The Freesound team was present and showing some new functionalities we have been implementing for our API (check the developers page if you … Continue reading →

We are very happy to announce that the project Sons de Barcelona (Sounds of Barcelona) has been selected as one of the winners of the ?EngageU awards?, a European competition looking for best innovations in university outreach and public engagement, … Continue reading →

Hello everyone, as most of you will know Freesound is a site that was started six years ago in the context of the?Music Technology Group?of the?Universitat Pompeu Fabra. One of the aims of the project was to create an open … Continue reading →