Pandora.com


Pandora.com rocks
Now this gets us really excited. This is the web and new technology working hard in fantastic application. The really smart guys at www.pandora.com were responsible for developing the Music Genome Project (MGP).
Basically, the MGP has mapped a vast assortment of musical genes which allows you to search for music that offers a similar musical gene to music that you like. OK, so what

5 Responses to Pandora.com

  1. Dj soul"T"Nuts says:

    I was introduced to Pandora a few months ago, and since then i haven

  2. nathan says:

    Pandora is wicked. Since discovering this site I’ve not bothered with radio sites – or the radio for that matter. Perhaps its only limitation is after a while songs begin to repeat – or I’m just selecting similar genres? Either way I’m sure the folk at Pandora are constantly updating.

    If you’ve not tried this site yet – log on immediately.

  3. [...] I’m always on the lookout for when music meets technology and I think this is another good example called ‘liveplasma‘. I originally posted a piece of technology that works as a radio that plays you new stuff that you fancy, pandora.com. This is a similar web site in the way that it provides you with other music listening ideas based on your search string and handily displays a spider diagram shows you similar artists. They’ve recently expanded into movies too. Clever stuff. liveplasma, digital music, genres [...]

  4. Emma says:

    I’ve just discovered Pandora this afternoon. I tried to register then realised that it is only licensed for the US. I thought this was a real downer because I loved the idea. However, I clicked Minimize for the player and then discovered I could start creating my own New Station….?

    Is this a loophole others are aware of who want to use it outwith the US? I don’t know enough about it yet to know, but at the moment I”m just selecting aor rejecting the songs it recommends.

  5. Hi Emma, you can create your own stations based on your musical taste, that’s the whole beauty behind it. Enjoy!

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Clifford Boobyer

Managing and Creative Director, digital music nut, traditional pen and paper fan yet loves all things clickaty blinky


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November 2005