Bekanntlich existieren auf Spotify 4 Millionen ungespielte Songs. Das neue Werkzeug Forgotify macht diese ungespielten Songs sichtbar.
Forgotify is built upon a database that the trio created to crawl Spotify’s API for pieces with a play count of zero. Once a song has been played, it disappears from the site, rendering it oddly reminiscent of an old, archival audio cassette which, once played, may never play again. Playing it destroys it. (Except, of course, in the case of Forgotify, the songs still live on in Spotify proper.)
Vor allem ältere Musik wird von Spotify-Nutzern verhältnismäßig seltener entdeckt:
… WeiterlesenAccording to Jordan, a lot of Spotify’s undiscovered tracks are older: Newer music tends to get at least a few plays as it posts, but the backlog from decades past just sits on Spotify’s digital shelves, accumulating dust.