freeg131: Philip Gamble

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YouTube playlist

I found a nice tool to visualise YouTube playlists and make them embeddable within a webpage. Here is my YouTube playlist - normally I start about half the way through skipping several songs as I go.

There are some irritants with the YouTube playlist feature - the first being that occasionally copyright holders request that YouTube removes a video - breaking the playlist - and second that their is no ’shuffle’ or ‘random play’ (sounds like Facebook :P) feature.

Fresh mystifies me

101.8FM in Watford or FreshWatford.com

Often they appear to play nothing but (what I expect is officially classified as) rap and hip hop for perhaps 5 or 6 songs in a row which is extremely annoying as I do not like this kind of music. Also in the second half of each hour (from half past til o’clock) they seem to play far more dance tunes than in the first half hour. I’m not sure if I am imagining the extent to which this occurs or if it really is the case…