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Survey about Creativity and User Experience in Sound Design

Study: Creativity and User Experience in Sound Design

Why do music producers choose and use certain musical instruments and sound-generation technologies for their creative work? This survey is part of my Bachelor’s thesis in Media Informatics at IU – Internationale Hochschule.

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  • Talk: Music streaming – curse or blessing?

    As part of the DAVE Festival in November 2025, Anika Jankowski of Oh My Music! and I discussed with the audience what an ideal platform for music streaming of the future might look like.

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  • Book Article: Basic Of digital Music distribution

    There are many ways to distribute music digitally. My article compares Spotify's streaming service with Bandcamp's ‘fair trade music platform’ model and YouTube's Content ID system for recognising and remunerating music recordings in videos.

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  • The Influence of music streaming on mental health of music listeners

    Listening to music can have both positive and negative effects on mental health. Music consumption is increasingly taking place via streaming. The effects of music streaming on a person's mental health depend on the context, musical experiences and preferences, and well-being. Important features of music streaming are the extensive music catalogue of music platforms, barrier-free access and constant availability.

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Studying

In 2022 I started studying media informatics at IU International University. Currently I am writing my Bachelor thesis about Creativity and User Experience in Sound Design.

As part of my study, I did a project on user interface design about DAVE Festival website. I also looked at the influence of AI on music and the influence of music streaming on mental healt of music listeners. My book article on How to Bandcamp, Spotify and YouTube - Basics of digital music distribution has been published on Springer / Gabler at the end of 2025.

To explore the sound of beating sine waves I attended FELD workshop with Ulf Langheinrich at ICAS festival in 2015. For DAVE Festival I organized DAVE Workshop Camp with Electric Indigo, Thomas Wagensommerer and Robert Henke at University of Music in Dresden 2017 and 2018. In 2024 Hellerau - Center of European Arts invited me to a workshop about 3D scanning objects using LIDAR scanners to find the digital me.

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