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Music Taste And Web 2.0” investigated how participants view music recommendation services in relation to other sources of music exposure. A key finding showed that, particularly for committed music fans, the joy of discovering music “lies in the labour of the task”. In fact, the real appeal of using music recommendation services, suggests Stamp, may be precisely because they aren’t perfect and users still have to sift through bad suggestions.

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Study Takes Critical Look At Music Recommendation - hypebot (via ubiqwitness)

Fascinating stuff.

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