| Hear What You're Missing At last.fm |
| Written by Chris M. |
| Monday, 13 October 2008 14:00 |
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In fact, there's at least half a dozen ways to use your last.fm account to discover new music. Check out this LifeHacker article for more. The idea behind it is pretty simple. Last.fm tracks what users listen to and builds associations between artists, genres, and tags, allowing it to recommend similar music to you. The more you use it, the better the recommendations. Getting started is easy too. You sign up for a free account, install a plugin for your preferred music player, and start listening! Of course, you don't need an account just to listen on their site; only the Adobe Flash player plugin for your web browser. Interesting Links:
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If you like discovering new music based on what you
listen to and you haven't yet checked out Last.fm, you
really should. It's been around for a few years now
and received a "50 Best Websites of 2007" award from
TIME magazine. There are many user-friendly features
that differentiate it from the competitors and make it
easy and fun to use, including
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