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Could radio be making a comeback as a source of music discovery?

As streaming becomes increasingly personalised, listeners may be looking back to radio for something algorithms can't quite replicate: human curation.

Could radio be making a comeback as a source of music discovery?

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As streaming becomes increasingly personalised, listeners may be looking back to radio for something algorithms can't quite replicate: human curation.

Could this create new opportunities for independent artists?

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