System Shock: How the MP3 Changed Music

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This is the story of how the MP3 transformed the world as we know it. What began as a nerdy challenge among mathematicians in 1970s Germany, quickly set off a war between Hollywood and Silicon Valley that all but destroyed the legacy music industry. Featuring interviews with infamous music executives, artists, and techies, System Shock chronicles the story of a tiny algorithm and how it sparked a revolution that forever changed business, economics, and culture. (Orlando Film Festival)

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