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Spotify jazzes up radio player with new recommendations engine

The improvements keep on rolling in for the music streaming giants

Our recent Spotify hands on has already shown off heaps of changes and updates to the music streaming platform – and now Spotify has just announced that it will add a last.fm-like recommendation engine to its radio player.

The new feature will build a smart playlist for you based on a single starting track of your choosing and aims to help you discover new songs and artists. Coupled with the recently unveiled Spotify apps unveiling, things are certainly looking rosy for the Spotify faithful.

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Dan is Editor-in-chief of Stuff, working across the magazine and the Stuff.tv website.  Our Editor-in-Chief is a regular at tech shows such as CES in Las Vegas, IFA in Berlin and Mobile World Congress in Barcelona as well as at other launches and events. He has been a CES Innovation Awards judge. Dan is completely platform agnostic and very at home using and writing about Windows, macOS, Android and iOS/iPadOS plus lots and lots of gadgets including audio and smart home gear, laptops and smartphones. He's also been interviewed and quoted in a wide variety of places including The Sun, BBC World Service, BBC News Online, BBC Radio 5Live, BBC Radio 4, Sky News Radio and BBC Local Radio.

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