Why media fans want to escape algorithms with CDs, DVDs and vinyl

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We’ll see where that goes. ”‘I feel less controlled’Sophie says she feels less analysed watching DVDs and listening to CDs. Photograph: Sophie/Guardian CommunitySophie, 32, a librarian from Los Angeles, does stream music, but “mostly listens to CDS”. It feels less overwhelming to browse physical versions.

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