UberHype is a "Social Music Discovery" application for The Hype Machine Music platform. It provides a unique way to discover new and popular music being 'blogged' all around the world and stream it directly to your android devices. From indie genre to electronica, the UberHype app will help you find anything and everything that will tingle your musical taste buds. All the music here is tracked and aggregated by The Hype Machine platform whose goal is to empower independent voices that write about music. ** PRESS **
Lifehacker
http://lifehacker.com/5984978/uberhype-for-android-puts-great-new-music-on-your-phone-anywhere-you-are
Exclusive Review by PCMAG (Rated 4/5): http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2410919,00.asp
Featured in PCMAG's TOP Android Apps for 2012. Check the "Music and Video" section:
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2395053,00.asp
Exclusive Review by TheAppTimes: http://theapptimes.com/uberhype-android-app-review/
Features:
- Music Discovery and On-Demand streaming
- Popular Tracks - The most popular artists, searches and blogs on the internet right now.
- Latest Tracks - What's going on right now in the blogosphere
- Twitter Tracks - Interactive music chart of songs posted on Twitter.
- Browse tracks published by Blogs
- Browse tracks by Artist e.g. Kings of Leon
- Media Player functionality
- Last.fm Integration to Scrobble Hype Machine tracks
- Browse Popular Tags or Genres of the Week
- Continuous Playback mode
- Read original Blog Post
- Keyword Search - By Artist / Song / Blog
- Create user account on Hype Machine
- Browse tracks Favorited by friends on Hype Machine
- Ability to Favorite tracks and listen to them anytime.
- Share full tracks on Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Email etc.
- Subscribe or Follow an "Artist". New tracks by this artist will be automatically be added to "My Subscriptions"
- Subscribe or Follow a "Blog". New tracks released on this blog will be automatically be added to "My Subscriptions"
- Ability to move application to SDCard
** Optional: Create FREE user account on The Hype Machine (http://hypem.com). With a free user account you can favorite searches, tracks, music blogs and other Hype Machine users by clicking on the heart icons.
App Website: http://app.net/uberhype
Like us on Facebook http://facebook.com/uberhypeapp or follow us on Twitter http://twitter.com/uberhypeapp to stay up to date with the latest UberHype news.
In case you see issues or want to request new features please email us at uberhype@dirtywaterlabs.com
Developed by: Dirty Water Labs (http://twitter.com/dirtywaterlabs)
Press Quotes:
"In short, Uberhype is a beautifully executed app, and existing Hype Machine users or not, it should get Android-using music-obsessives more than a little excited. It’s a free download" - The Next Web
"Por otro lado tenemos pestañas también para populares, donde aparecerán temas que mucha gente tiene marcados como favoritos. Si pasamos a la pestaña de recientes, encontraremos por un lado las publica .." - El Androide Libre
"UberHype retains all of the social infrastructure that helped propel HypeM’s ascent to Webby Award stardom circa 2008. This includes the ability to share your “loved” songs across all your social" - Beantown Boogiedown
Tags: hype machine, blogs, zeitgeist, hype, scrape, music, streaming, on-demand, tunes
Previous version:
v1.2
- Shuffle your favorite songs by shaking your phone
- Correctly saving listening history to hypem.com
- Fixed keyboard issue on Login screen
- Bug fixes
v.1.0.9
- Handle headphones
- Handle incoming phone-call
v1.0.7
- Last.fm Integration to Scrobble Hype Machine tracks
- Browse Popular Tags or Genres of the Week
v1.0.5
- Setting to Filter out Remixes
v1.0.4
- Correctly updating listening history on hypem.com
- All subscribed music will be added to "My Subscriptions" tab
v1.0.3
- Fixes for ICS or Android 4.0
- Browse & listen to weekly "ALBUM PREMIERE"
- Automatically publish to Facebook and Twitter