To Monopolise Our Ears
Daniel Cohen: What Spotify Wants, 4 May 2023
The Spotify Play: How CEO and Founder Daniel Ek Beat Apple, Google and Amazon in the Race for Audio Dominance
by Sven Carlsson and Jonas Leijonhufvud.
Diversion, 295 pp., £15.99, January 2021,978 1 63576 744 5 Show More
by Sven Carlsson and Jonas Leijonhufvud.
Diversion, 295 pp., £15.99, January 2021,
Computing Taste: Algorithms and the Makers of Music Recommendation
by Nick Seaver.
Chicago, 203 pp., £16, November 2022,978 0 226 82297 6 Show More
by Nick Seaver.
Chicago, 203 pp., £16, November 2022,
“... does it pay artists? In The Spotify Play, their account of the company’s rise, Sven Carlsson and Jonas Leijonhufvud describe the way the company’s early deals with the record labels were ‘so complicated’ that it was impossible to provide ‘a neat figure’ for how much artists made per stream.Another reason it’s difficult to come up with a ... ”
