This post was originally going to be titled “How does music discovery on Apple Music compare to Spotify these days?” but I want to make it more broad.

All advice and ideas appreciated!

  • Artemis@beehaw.orgOP
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    1 year ago

    Another question: what’s your strategy when approaching a new band that catches your attention?

    Listen to most popular? Pick an album and ride?

    I just had the though that picking from an artists 1st - 3rd album might be a good alternative to looking at whatever is most recent.

    • verbalbotanics@beehaw.org
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      1 year ago

      I check Wikipedia or wherever first, not for reviews but just to get a sense of when they were most active or just to get a full discography. Sometimes I notice Spotify just straight up doesn’t have some bands oldest stuff, so it helps me figure out where I want to start