Minimalism in product design has gotten boring. We’re swimming in smooth white rectangles, touch controls that offer zero feedback, and devices designed to vanish. Apple…
At some point, music stopped being an event and became wallpaper. You don’t really choose what plays anymore. A playlist starts, an algorithm decides what…
Music doesn’t weigh anything anymore. It hasn’t for a while. We went from shelves full of vinyl and towers of CDs to playlists that scroll…
There’s something oddly comforting about watching the vinyl resurgence happen in real time. We’ve collectively decided that convenience isn’t everything, that sometimes the ritual matters…
Enjoying music is much more than just setting up your listening gear, putting on the headphones, and getting lost in a melodic world. Spotify is…
Music is the ultimate nirvana to numb the stresses of life or derive inspiration while taking up focus-intensive tasks. The hobby of listening to music…
For audiophiles, nothing gets beyond their love for music and the audio gear they own. The exploration for the best headphone, IEM, or DAC never…
The music industry is in turmoil lately, as streaming services are seeing many musicians pull their music due to dismal royalty payments and AI-generated content…
Generative AI has the power to create music, images, content and videos from your input. Now, someone believes that not only words and text, but…
I’d argue that the iPod ran but the Spotify Car Thing stumbled at its first steps. There wasn’t a problem with design, people were actually…
Someone reimagined the Spotify Car Thing as a hi-fi handheld audio player, and I can’t stop looking at it. The product goes from a boring…
If you lived before the advent of music streaming, you’re probably still amazed at how easily accessible music is now. Back in “those days”, you…