Spotify's new 'Time Capsule' generates a nostalgic playlist based on your age
Like a speaker hog at a house party, everyone loves a solid nostalgia moment when it comes to playlisting.
Spotify is capitalising on the inherent human need to dredge up the past and roll around in it with a brand new personalised playlist generated from your birthdate.
"Your Time Capsule" gathers tunes from your teens and early twenties, throwing them all together in a personalised, inevitably cheesy trip down memory lane.
How does Spotify know how old you are? When you first sign up for Spotify (how long ago was that?), each user has to fill out their date of birth — "Your Time Capsule" gauges your age from this. Spotify will create a playlist for every user in 60 markets, aged between 16 and 85. Read more...
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