Mood Machine

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Mood Machine
AuthorLiz Pelly
Language English
Publisher Hodder & Stoughton
Publication date
7 January 2025
Publication place United Kingdom
ISBN 978-1-399-71884-4

Mood Machine: The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist is a 2025 book by music journalist Liz Pelly that critically examines the music streaming platform Spotify. [1] [2]

Reception

The book was described as "a savage indictment of Spotify" in the Guardian, where it was featured as a 'Book of the Day'. [3]

References

  1. Hsu, Hua (December 23, 2024). "Is There Any Escape from the Spotify Syndrome?" via www.newyorker.com.
  2. Segal, Victoria (March 2, 2025). "How Spotify is ruining your music taste". www.thetimes.com.
  3. Petridis, Alexis (2025-03-05). "Mood Machine by Liz Pelly review – a savage indictment of Spotify". The Guardian. ISSN   0261-3077 . Retrieved 2025-03-21.