How do you discover the majority of music you hadn't previously heard? Select all that apply (or add your own).

Question

Usenet

Youtube

Other

Poll Results

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Answer 1

Radio, motion pictures, television, or other forms of mass media

Answer 2

Commercial Streaming Services (Spotify, Pandora, etc)

Answer 3

Vinyl Community Social Networks

Answer 4

Private music forums

Answer 5

RYM charts and/or lists

Answer 6

Torrent search aggregators/featured private torrents/manual searches

Answer 7

Music literature and/or periodicals (online or in print)

Answer 8

Friends (the real social network)

Answer 9

Attending local performances / music events

Answer 10

Subreddits like r/listentothis

Answer 11

Crate digging for intriguing mystery albums

Answer 12

Recommendations from your local indie record store gurus

Answer 13

Following independent music blogs or sites like Hypemachine and Pitchfork

Answer 14

Recommendation engines like Gnoosic, Allmusic, etc.

James Piazza