Howdy! Today I want to talk about something frustrating I've been noticing in the last few years and explore what it is, what it means, and what musicians ca...
Dig deeper, music isn’t ever boring. Maybe it’s how you’re discovering new music that needs a rehaul.
Perhaps I’ve “missed out” as I’ve always had folders full of albums in some digital format. I did streaming for a while then rolled my own with Plex and a NAS, but I’ve always had an offline stash of full albums with me. I dunno, every time I feel like I’m not enjoying music it’s a personal issue, not a result of “modern music”.
I have jellyfin for tv / movies but don’t do much music with it. Primary use would be on my phone for car and gym, do you just download the files to your device?
Yeah, I’m old school like that. I keep roughly 128GB of music in 256k AAC on my phone at all times. I also have Plexamp for streaming the full lossless collection off my NAS if I can’t find what my ears crave on my phone.
Yes, I have my Plex server facing the internet. No reverse proxy, my networking game isn’t at that level yet. I have a half dozen friends and family who use it for movies/TV also.
Dig deeper, music isn’t ever boring. Maybe it’s how you’re discovering new music that needs a rehaul.
Perhaps I’ve “missed out” as I’ve always had folders full of albums in some digital format. I did streaming for a while then rolled my own with Plex and a NAS, but I’ve always had an offline stash of full albums with me. I dunno, every time I feel like I’m not enjoying music it’s a personal issue, not a result of “modern music”.
I have jellyfin for tv / movies but don’t do much music with it. Primary use would be on my phone for car and gym, do you just download the files to your device?
Yeah, I’m old school like that. I keep roughly 128GB of music in 256k AAC on my phone at all times. I also have Plexamp for streaming the full lossless collection off my NAS if I can’t find what my ears crave on my phone.
streaming remotely, away from home? Like a reverse proxy or summat?
Yes, I have my Plex server facing the internet. No reverse proxy, my networking game isn’t at that level yet. I have a half dozen friends and family who use it for movies/TV also.