Guest post by Kyle Bylin of Live Nation Labs. I've had Spotify for exactly one year. When I first started using Spotify, it sparked an emotion that I hadn't felt since I encountered Audiogalaxy, an early file sharing client, for the first time. I sought out all the music I could think of, amassing a library of 3,901 songs and 848 albums. This is almost nothing compared to the amount of music I used to have, but it felt so exhilarating to collect and curate songs for a library again.
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Guest post by Kyle Bylin of Live Nation Labs. Spotify, the online music service, has added a free, ad-supported radio feature to its iOS apps, allowing listeners to create and play music stations—akin to what Pandora offers—for as l... Read Post
Guest post by Kyle Bylin of Live Nation Labs. The popular music experience on Spotify is terrible. There are only three ways to seek out and listen to hit songs, and none of them suffice. Users must either settle for Spotify’s “Top ... Read Post
Guest post by Kyle Bylin of Live Nation Labs. Spotify now boasts over 40 apps, and soon I hope to develop one, too. Before I do that, though, I need to analyze the existing cache of apps and form some thoughts on why some have becom... Read Post