The artist and the algorithm: how YouTube is changing our relationship with music

from Earshot · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

An obscure Japanese musician has found millions of fans thanks to YouTube. Hiroshi Yoshimura's ambient synth music is perfect for long background listening and keeps you on the YouTube platform for hours, caught in the attention economy.

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