Spotify launches Fresh Finds playlists of upcoming hits
by Stuart Dredge from Technology | The Guardian on (#15RE5)
From Fire Emoji to Six Strings: new collections are made by algorithms, will be updated once a week, and build on the success of the Discover Weekly playlist
Music-streaming service Spotify is letting its recommendation algorithms loose again with six new-music playlists that will be updated once a week.
Under the brand of Fresh Finds, the playlists will be constructed from an analysis of music blogs, news sites and the songs being listened to by "tastemakers" on Spotify.
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