We rely a lot on Spotify’s (or any other streaming service’s) algorithms to find us the next earworm. To find the next big artist, record labels and executives need to listen to demos or go to gigs in search of gems. Andrson is trying to change all this by breaking down songs and providing more data about tracks. What problem is it solving? When we listen to a new artist, we mentally compare them to songs and bands we know. Andrson is making this phenomenon possible by using AI to assign a similarity score to a band and their songs. For example,…
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