Why the new Spotify UI makes no sense. A rant.

A while back I’ve been whining about the lack of a decent music collection management Spotify. In the past months, Spotify has worked quite a bit on their UI and have changed their interface a lot. Sometimes for the better, sometimes for the worse. Bottom line however: the music collection management is still freaking useless.

Disclaimer: the following contains a lot of SHOUTING and CURSING. Sorry about that. But I’m really really passionate about my music player, and just hate to see that Spotify, which I otherwise LOVE, can’t seem to get their sh*t together.

So here we go: First, there’s the SONGS tab:

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Spotiamp – it really whips the llama’s ass.

Found this little gem today:

Spotiamp

Spotiamp is a little program that lets you login to your Spotify account and play your playlists and more.

Apart from being nostalgic, it actually is a great player! The minimalistic design is timeless of course, but it is also a very fast player. The download is less than 500kb, it loads up in no time, and hardly uses any ressources. Plus, there’s any equalizer (which is dearly missed in Spotify).

In other words – it really whips the llama’s ass!

 

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Entrepreneurship

Every time you want to make any important decision, there are two possible courses of action. You can look at the array of choices that present themselves, pick the best available option and try to make it fit. Or, you can do what the true entrepreneur does: Figure out the best conceivable option and then make it available.

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