How do I find new music now that I’m old and irrelevant?

How do I find new music now that I’m old and irrelevant?

How do I find new music now that I’m old and irrelevant?

Search Engine - July 14, 2023 - 41:32

We enlist a very overqualified person to answer this question, writer Kelefa Sanneh, author of Major Labels: A History of Popular Music in Seven Genres. Kelefa listens to more music than practically anyone on earth, and this week he breaks down how even a normal person can find new stuff when they feel like their ears have rusted.Check out the Search Engine newsletter for playlist recommendations from Kelefa, Search Engine's Noah John, and PJ Vogt.

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