Spotifys quality sucks, it’s UX is horrible and it pays it’s artists pretty much sod all so it’s time to move away and build my own cloud music service. It’s a lot easier than it sounds! How do I get my data? Replacing each and every album I have saved on Spotify is no mean feat, I have hundreds saved on there. My first problem was getting all that data out of Spotify into something easy to understand, you can request all your data from Spotify here....
Back when I was a young kid I remember being influenced by so much music. My Dad with heavy rock from the 70/80s, my mum with Elton John and random Christian based music. Stand out album from this period has to be: The Waterboys - Fishermans Blues - Stand out track has to be “We Will Not Be Lovers”, to this day I love this track. I was recently reminded of this while watching Dom Hemingway, Doms daughter covers “Fishermans Blues” quite well....
Since I’m commuting a lot more to Manchester I figured I’d start downloading more music podcasts to listen to on the train. Here are the ones I’ve found so far: Blu Mar Ten - Music Podcast - Sound Cloud | iTunes Bulb - Into The Deep - Sound Cloud | iTunes Hospital Records - iTunes John B Podcast - Sound Cloud | iTunes Chillstep Works by Ideal_Noise - Sound Cloud...