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Wrapped? Or Warped? How the internet changed music criticism

Once, a musician’s success could live or die on the opinions of its reviewers. But now, music culture is being shaped by algorithms and PR companies. So what is the future of music journalism?

This podcast episode was originally recorded on 19 August 2026 in partnership with The Wheeler Centre and Now or Never Festival. Discover more talks and bold conversations by following The Wheeler Centre wherever you get your podcasts or at wheelercentre.com.

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Al Newstead Double J music and pop culture reporter Author, Tame Impala's Currents

Sose Fuemoli Host of Sista Sounds and On the Record on…

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