While startups like Echo Nest are developing better, smarter ways to serve people music they'll love (based on taste profile, listening history and other social and contextual cues), the fact of the matter is that there's a lot of content out there and even the best services still serve a lot of irrelevant songs.
And talking of musical strata, of co-existing lines of musical material, above all material with different rhythmic profiles, listen to this passage from the first movement, the climax of the music's singing second theme.
I've spent the last few hours this morning using the new MySpace Music product – searching for music, adding it to playlists and my profile, and listening.
Friends can then click through to his Facebook profile and hit the "Listen" button to automatically play him on their preferred streaming app.
I suggested it would be fun to add a SoundCloud soundtrack to your Instagram web profile so people could listen while they look.
It plans to soon allow users to pin their favorite songs to their profile so friends can listen to a segment in what feels like a throwback to Myspace Music.
Appalachian State coach Jerry Moore knows a thing or two about taking his underdog Mountaineers into high-profile environments, so you listen when he gives his key to surviving against bigger, stronger, faster opposition, as Appalachian State does again today against Virginia Tech.
Sony, Bose, Sennheiser and others take note: the future of personal audio might just involve creating your own, personalized listening profile based on your hearing.
No, the good senator was the subject of an NPR Morning Edition profile I was listening to recently on the drive to school.
Augmented Acoustics: Enables live concert viewers to have an unprecedented, immersive sound experience, customizable and flexible according to their tastes and listening profile.
