importantSYS.SOURCE: TechCrunch• 2026-09-14T13:55:00Z

A Vinyl Bar in Shibuya: Startup Founded by Former Spotify Executive Focuses on Music Creation Apps

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A startup founded by a former Spotify executive is developing interactive music creation apps with $5.5M in pre-seed funding, focusing on user-driven sound manipulation rather than AI-generated content. The company's products include tools like an iOS app for musical remixing and a 'musical sandbox mixer' aimed at democratizing music production.

Former Spotify exec's company releases experimental "singles" that involves users in music making.

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