Last.fm - A Music Revolution

Last.fm hails from the London based audiophiles behind the Audioscrobbler music engine. The premise behind this site, is that the scrobbler will match your music preferences as it builds a profile based on what you normally listen to via your media player. Just download the plug-in and you´ll receive personalized recommendations and find others with like musical tastes. Scrobbling, as it´s called, allows you to create personal music charts, discover new music, and generate your own radio station to share with your friends. It has music to cover just about anyone´s favorite genres, and every profile is public so go ahead and have a look to see what your neighbors are tuning to.

“Last.fm is the flagship product from the team that designed the Audioscrobbler music engine. More than ten million times a day, Last.fm users "scrobble" their tracks to our servers, helping to collectively build the world"s largest social music platform.

Last.fm is loaded with all sorts of neat features and tools. You can scrobble skype and enable your mood message to your current track. The scrobble engine helps you discover new music that really matches your tastes. It´s a great way to enjoy music.

Last.fm has its admirers but will it be able to break out into the mainstream? Will users find the scrobbler out of synch with their tastes?