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Summary

This is a concise summary and analysis of The Song Machine, by John Seabrook.
 
It is not the original book and is not affiliated with or endorsed by John Seabrook.
 
Ideal those seeking a quick and insightful overview.
 

This book takes readers inside the global pop music industry, revealing how today's chart-topping hits are manufactured through a secretive, high-speed, and highly profitable system. From the rise of Swedish producers like Max Martin to the evolution of songwriting camps and digital sound engineering, it explores how pop music has been transformed into a science of success. Through behind-the-scenes stories of artists, producers, and executives, this book uncovers the formula behind the earworms that dominate the airwaves.

Duration: 19 minutes (00:19:29)
Publishing date: 2025-02-26; Abridged; Copyright Year: 2025. Copyright Statment: —

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