Sublime
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There is an overload of music. 60,000 songs are uploaded to Spotify every day. Over 20% of those don’t get streamed even once. The ubiquitous access to almost every piece of recorded music in history has led to a paradox of choice, promoting passive and playlist-driven music consumption and creating winner-take-all effects for the biggest artists.
Yash Bagal • A New Funnel for Music
Successful Aging: A Neuroscientist Explores the Power and Potential of Our Lives
his book The Organized Mind, the neuroscientist Daniel Levitin breaks the bad news: Listening to tunes while we’re doing other things amounts to multitasking. And multitasking is a myth. What we’re really doing, he said, is scattering our attention, zipping back and forth between tasks in a mentally fatiguing and highly inefficient way.
Adriana Barton • Wired for Music: A Search for Health and Joy Through the Science of Sound
When Do We Stop Finding New Music? A Statistical Analysis
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