A smart random playlist 0 ▲ An Almost Anonymous Blog 2 hours ago · Tech · hide · 0 comments As I've mentioned before, I've been going through my music library in Apple Music and tweaking — deleting songs, fixing album art, tags, etc. — and re-discovered some playlists I made ages ago. Most of the neat ones are "Genius" playlists, which were introduced to iTunes...I'm not sure how long ago. But it's been at least a decade, if not longer. The general idea is that it creates a playlist based around similar songs to the specified track. Unfortunately when I tried to create a new genius playlist from one of Brigitte Calls Me Baby's songs, it didn't work, even after updating Genius. Apparently that's a common experience with newer songs and it doesn't work very well (or maybe it only works with the actual Apple Music subscription and not local libraries, I dunno). But the really fun one I found was my smart playlist called, "The Random Playlist". Smart Playlists let you select songs for a playlist based on specific rules. Here are the rules I set up for this playlist: 25 songs are… No comments yet. Log in to reply on the Fediverse. Comments will appear here.