With the advent of the iPod, the masses learned just how cool it can be to play huge collections of songs in random sequences. No longer forced to listen passively to an entire CD all the way through ...

Some Apple Music users are reportedly complaining about the random playlists from other people that are appearing on the streaming platform. While some are not bothered about the case, others are ...

Then you can create a new smart playlist that takes the first n gigabytes (or whatever) from that playlist. The last album will probably be cut-off halfway through.<BR><BR>To get a new ordering, ...

The random playlist: When you press shuffle on iTunes, what you get is not actually a random playlist. Steve Jobs modified Apple's shuffle feature so that certain songs would not appear after others, ...

Lifehacker loves Spotify. Out of the box, though, Spotify's music discovery options could stand some improvement. ShareMyPlaylists not only lets you (oddly enough) share your playlists, but it also ...

You’re listening to music on shuffle, and an artist appears twice in a row. It feels like more than a coincidence – perhaps your music player is playing tricks on you, or has chosen favoured artists – ...

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