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Ben Ratliff: Every Song Ever/John Seabrook: The Song Machine and other new books

James Medd, New Statesman, 13 May 2016

The digital revolution has turned pop into a world of smart playlists and surprise albums. Yet the way we engage with music remains remarkably similar.

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