Genres as Social Affect: Cultivating Moods and Emotions through Playlists on Spotify
This article bridges work on media technologies and affect theories through an analysis of how users appropriate playlists on Spotify. Our study draws on 30 interviews with users of music streaming services in Costa Rica and an analysis of their accounts on these platforms. We discuss how users crea...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-05-01
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Series: | Social Media + Society |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305119847514 |