
Jack White Is Rewiring Rock
Jack White is not saving rock ‘n’ roll in 2026: he is maintaining it; anchoring music in place instead of letting it drift through networks.

Jack White is not saving rock ‘n’ roll in 2026: he is maintaining it; anchoring music in place instead of letting it drift through networks.

Mood Machine exhaustively investigates how Spotify streaming currently operates and gives a searing indictment of global capital in the Digital Age.

How has the digital age changed our “musical brains”? At the quantitative level, what factors in the digital age lead our brains toward different musical choices? On the qualitative level, how have our listening experiences changed?

What we seek when we buy at record stores is not just the music but also the lifestyle the stores embody. That may be over for us.