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Mood machine : the rise of Spotify and the costs of the perfect playlist


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Drawing on over a hundred interviews with industry insiders, former Spotify employees, and musicians, music journalist Liz Pelly examines the inner workings of today's highly consolidated record business, showing what has changed as music has become increasingly playlisted, personalized, and autoplayed.

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The bureau of piracy... -- "Saving" the music industry -- Selling lean-back listening -- The conquest of chill -- Ghost artists for hire -- The background music makers -- Streambait pop -- Listen to yourself -- Self-driving music -- Fandom as data -- Sounds for self-optimization -- Streaming as surveillance -- The first 0035 is the hardest -- An app for a boss -- Indie vibes -- This is...payola? -- The lobbyists -- The new music labor movement


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