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Has Streaming Made It Harder to Find New Music You Love?

Season 5 Episode 3 | 10m 11s

Join Linda Diaz as she ask how modern listening algorithms have impacted our relationship with music we listen to. In this episode, Linda chats with Derrick Gee, a music lover with an online following, to understand how these changes affect listeners. Plus, she explores a record store and a cozy listening bar in NYC, discovering new ways to fall in love with music all over again.

Aired: 05/22/24
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Linda Diaz explores the history of DJing and DJ culture from radio to music festivals.
How have black musicians shaped country music?
Explore how the theremin works and how it's being utilized today.
Explore Hmong cultural preservation through music, focusing on the styles of lug txaj and kwv txhiaj
Linda Diaz explores the global phenomenon of Sierreño music through the lens of Gen Z musicians.
Let's dive into the vocal art form of beatboxing.
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