On Episode 510, the New Old Heads unpack Jermaine Dupri's massive backlash against Spotify's new AI remix feature, debating how the tech giant continues to extract value from real artists. We break down Saul Williams' argument that neutral music is simply an arm of state propaganda, exploring the balance between art as a weapon and art as an escape. Finally, the panel gets brutally honest about the exhausting battle creatives fight against social media algorithms, sharing our own struggles trying to reach our audience in the Meta era.
Officially our 10-year anniversary!