Spotify's New Discovery Features Free Listeners from Judgmental Friends

Listening to music with your friends on Spotify is fun, until someone mocks your love for Metallica. Today, the social music service shared two important updates. First, users will be now be able to follow strangers on the site who have awesome taste in music as well as their friends. Second, the heavy metal band Metallica is making every song in its 30-year history available to Spotify users.

Listening to music with your friends on Spotify is fun, until someone mocks your love for Metallica.  Today, the social music service shared two important updates. First, users will be now be able to follow strangers on the site who have awesome taste in music as well as their friends. Second, the heavy metal band Metallica is making every song in its 30-year history available to Spotify users.

“Our music influences are as individual as we are,” said Daniel Ek, CEO and founder at Spotify in a statement.

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