Mozart in the Jungle: Sex, Drugs and Classical Music
But for virtually all of us, music has great power, whether or not we seek it out or think of ourselves as particularly “musical.”
Oliver Sacks • Musicophilia
There is an overload of music. 60,000 songs are uploaded to Spotify every day. Over 20% of those don’t get streamed even once. The ubiquitous access to almost every piece of recorded music in history has led to a paradox of choice, promoting passive and playlist-driven music consumption and creating winner-take-all effects for the biggest artists.