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Pablo Alonso-Jiménez

Music Technology Group, Universitat Pompeu Fabra

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Preprint Aug 2026

What Makes a Good Layer? Assessing the Layer-Wise Intrinsic Properties of Music Foundation Models

Music foundation models are commonly used as frozen audio feature extractors, yet selecting which layer to extract from remains largely heuristic. Current practice defaults to fixed depths or multi-layer fusion, with limited understanding of why certain layers transfer better across downstream tasks or how representati...

Angelos-Nikolaos Kanatas, Yuexuan Kong, Pablo Alonso-Jiménez et al. · 0 citations

Review Aug 2026

AllMusicCaps: Album Reviews as Complementary Supervision for Music CLAP

Recent open text-audio contrastive models (CLAPs) are typically trained with LLM-generated captions derived from tag datasets or web search results, which tend to be accurate but expressively narrow. As a complementary source, we explore human-written album reviews, specifically expert reviews from AllMusic: they exist...

Pablo Alonso-Jiménez, Xavier Lizarraga-Seijas, Xavier Serra et al. · 0 citations