The Effects of Shortening Attention Spans on the Music Industry

Sergey Bludov
Nov 5 · 4 min read

“It seems that the allocated attention time in our collective minds has a certain size but the cultural items competing for that attention have become more densely packed.” — Professor Sune Lehmann, Technical University of Denmark.

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