24/05/2022
This article is long, and dense. But it perfectly encapsulates music curation and the art of listening to music on and the streaming platforms.
I used to think that as a curator, I had some kind of boundless good taste when it came to listening to music that I was meant to share with the world. But as notes, much listening is much more personal than that.
https://pitchfork.com/features/article/the-woes-of-being-addicted-to-streaming-services/
After a decade under the influence of music algorithms, a look at what streaming services afford the most engaged fans and what lingers below the surface.