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

"An unsparing investigation into Spotify's origins and influence on music, weaving unprecedented reporting with incisive cultural criticism, illuminating how streaming is reshaping music for listeners and artists alike. Drawing on over one hundred interviews with industry insiders, former Spotify em...

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Main Author: Pelly, Liz (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : One Signal Publishers/Atria, 2025.
Edition:First One Signal Publishers/Atria Books hardcover edition.
Subjects:
Spotify
Music and the Internet.
Streaming audio.
Sound recording industry.
Music trade > Technological innovations.
Streaming technology (Telecommunications)
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Table of Contents:
  • 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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