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One of the main advantages of Spotify for me is the AI. I could host the music myself just fine. But having an AI come up custom playlists is another thing entirely.
It's not even AI, music players have been doing this for ages. It's tagging and labeling of the songs
If you're not trying to cultivate your own tastes then you're just letting a corporate blackbox drive your interests and aesthetics.
Like radio then?
Also that always happens. You don't always discover the best band but you are more likely to discover the ones that spend more on marketing