Music & Tech Track

Topics featured in the Music & Tech track include streaming, artist rights, artist payments, music marketing, touring, game industry integration, and new audio-centric technologies.

Each year, SXSW calls upon its creative global community to help identify innovative new ideas and the visionaries behind them. The majority of Conference sessions are sourced and voted on by the SX community from 2023 PanelPicker®, along with input from SXSW Staff and the PanelPicker Evaluator Committee.

Platinum and Music Badges receive primary access to sessions in this track. Stay tuned for Music & Tech track programming announcements throughout the season.

Music & Tech Track sponsored by Dolby.io

Dolby.io is a new developer platform by Dolby Labs that puts decades of Dolby sight and sound technology in the hands of developers to deliver high quality real-time streaming, communications, and media processing solutions. The platform includes self-service APIs, SDKs, game engine plugins, and sample apps that enable developers to launch real-time streaming services with near zero latency, integrate communications solutions featuring spatial audio into apps, and transform media files in existing workflows. With its accessibility, ease of use, and best-in-class audio innovation, Dolby.io powers the future of virtual experiences by making them more immersive, interactive, and social.

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