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December 16, 2011 02:00 pm EDT
Original Link: http://www.engadget.com/2011/12/16/echo-nest-is-the-man-behind-the-spotify-radio-curtain/
Echo Nest is the man behind the Spotify Radio curtain
The Music Genome Project is in some serious trouble. The fancy algorithm behind Pandora is facing an increasingly popular competitor in the form of Echo Nest. The company's "music intelligence platform" and its accompanying API are already powering and Nokia Music's Mix Radio. Now it's getting baked into the streaming media service du jour -- Spotify. Echo Nest's capable automated mix-making was already available to Spotify users via , but now the Swedish media company is using the tech as the basis for its updated radio service. Check out the PR after the break for a few not-so-subtle jabs at Pandora and its restrictions on free users.Continue reading Echo Nest is the man behind the Spotify Radio curtain
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