'While I could very much live without Spotify, I honestly do think my life is made just that bit better by having it as my constant companion.' I ✍️ Jess Austin
‘In 2022, your total play time was 93,493 minutes,’ myIt might be a stretch to say I can’t live without the music app, but my life would definitely be bleaker without it.podcastsAnd while all my friends were taken aback by that stark figure, I was honestly surprised it wasn’t higher.For my 45 minute cycle into work, I pop in a solo headphone and one of my beloved playlists on a low volume.
And I’m not fussy. I pretty much love everything… except what I’d describe as macho, weightlifting music. Classic? Put on Gymnopedie 3 and I’m there. Pop? You can bet I know all the words to Padam Padam. Metal? Suicide Season is a fantastic album. Rap? Dave is a lyrical genius. Musicals? Grime? Drum and Bass? 60s? I want it all playing, all of the time.
Which is part of the reason I love Spotify’s Discover Weekly feature so much. I know that every week I’m going to beIt’s how I’ve come to learn about and adore so many artists I wouldn’t likely have heard about. It’s definitely how I came across Loyle Carner, after No CD was recommended to me years ago. Others include Arlo Parks, Joy Crookes, Jelani Blackman, Col3trane, Bru-C, Billie Marten, Alexandra Savior.
I now count these artists among some of my absolute favourites and I’m so grateful that every time I sit down to listen to my Discover, there’s the potential to find the next song I just can’t stop playing.To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that
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