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Lazarus review: Wildly stylish, but it’s no Cowboy Bebop

Engadget

Like Watanabe's Samurai Champloo , Lazarus is best enjoyed if you dont look too closely at its plot holes or contrivances (Axels inhuman parkour abilities make Spike Spiegels antics seem tame in comparison). Lazarus is basically another action thriller, but this time its scored to modern jazz and electronic music.

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Echo Dot vs. Echo Pop: Which Amazon device should you buy during the Big Spring Sale?

Mashable Tech

The app is also where you’ll connect other apps like Spotify or Audible to stream them on your Echo devices using Alexa voice commands. In my side-by-side comparisons of the Echo Dot and the Echo Pop, I couldn’t detect a difference in sound quality between the two devices.

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Spotify rockets past 640 million users, on track to achieve first full year of profitability

TechSpot

The streaming music giant finished the quarter with 640 million monthly active users, an increase of 11 percent compared to the same period a year ago. For comparison, Spotify had 626 million. Subscriber numbers were impressive as well. Better yet, premium (paid) subscribers grew 12 percent to 252 million users.

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The 10 best streaming shows on Netflix for 2020

The Verge

One of the few positives is that many great movies and TV shows were released on streaming services such as Netflix. The streaming service has made available a plethora of movies and TV shows, some original to Netflix. I am not going to claim the show is better than Game of Thrones because that is an unfair comparison.

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Apple trolls Spotify with Neil Young tweets, playlists, and push notifications

The Verge

Image: Apple Music / The Verge. Earlier this week, Neil Young pulled his music from Spotify after falling out with the platform over its hosting of Joe Rogan and COVID misinformation. Neil Young is a legendary songwriter, yes, but his presence or absence won’t decide the fate of this or that streaming platform.

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Sgt. Pepper’s to get new Atmos mix because current version ‘doesn’t sound quite right’

The Verge

The current mix, produced by the younger Martin in 2017, was made with Dolby Atmos theaters in mind, rather than personal listening via services like Apple Music. But now that it is available via streaming services like Amazon Music HD and more recently Apple Music , people are listening to it in smaller rooms or with headphones.

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Apple Music’s terrible year in review is giving me serious Spotify Wrapped FOMO

The Verge

It’s December 1st, which for Spotify users, means the annual tradition of the music streaming service’s Spotify Wrapped roundup : customized, flashy infographics of the top songs, playlists, artists, and podcast that you’ve listened to over the last year, chock-full of data, mood boards, and just a sprinkling of judgment. This is fine.

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