![]() ![]() Even after having a fantastic refresh of the User Interface that came along with the Google Play rebranding it slowly fell into neglect and became one of the slower applications on my device. Google Play Music however did not age well. The fact that the entire experience built upon my uploaded content meant that I was constantly finding music that I loved while the radios on almost every other application slowly devolved into mumble rap after a short handful of songs. The highlights of Google Play Music was the excellent queue management, ease of music discovery and a radio that actually gave me relevant tracks. They added radio and a Spotify-like subscription service that molded seamlessly around your uploaded content. Shortly after Google raised the limit to 50,000 tracks, and refreshed the UI into what I felt was the best ui of any music app at the time. The fact that Google counted track numbers and not the size of the library was evidence enough that Google was catering to the consumer with the launch of the service. Within minutes I was able to upload my entire 20,000 track library to Google Play Music and access it instantly on my Android device for free. While I was quick to spoof my location and hop on the Spotify beta early I still had a proclivity towards wanting to own my music and GPM catered to that desire. Google Play Music was nothing short of revolutionary when it was first released in 2011. Everything you loved about GPM, improved, and self-hosted What I loved about GPM
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