For when you feel like listening or watching something completely new.
. The platform will give you a random song with zero plays straight away—you can click the play button to hear a preview, or hover over the track and selectto play the song there in its entirety. Forgetify will take you to the Spotify web player, which will ask you to sign in if you’re not already.Once you’ve listened to a song you’ve got two options.
Sadly, as far as we can tell, this is only something you can do on Spotify, and there aren’t any equivalent tools for the likes of Apple Music and Tidal. That’s perhaps down to the extra access Spotify gives developers to build on top of its platform, which includes metadata such as the number of plays a song has.When it comes to YouTube, there are a couple of tools that you can turn to to find videos with very low play counts—either zero or not much more than that.
Once the first video has finished, another one will automatically be queued up—and then another, and another. If you want to, you can sit back and spend hours watching videos that haven’t been seen by anyone else. Underneath each clip, you’ll see options that allow you to like or dislike the video on YouTube., which comes with an interesting spiel about the journey you’re about to go on when you start watching.
The quality here varies even more than it does on Spotify. Anyone can upload anything to YouTube for free, so expect to see a lot of badly shot and plain confusing material, a lot of music, and a lot of home videos. It’s oddly fascinating, as you switch from forests to parties to lecture halls to dining rooms to golf courses to churches from all across the world.