Mood Machine
The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist
by Liz Pelly
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.
Published:2025
ISBN:9781668083505
Genre:Music, history and criticism
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