For those of us who know all about music passes and have longed for such a service in iTunes, the beginning has just begun. EMI has a launched a short-term subscription service that allows continuous content to be downloaded from Depeche Mode until June 16th 2009. Apple has named this service "iTunes Pass" allowing its subscribers to get regular downloads of those they get a pass from.
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After the install of iTunes 8 and you agree to the terms, you are presented with the new album view as pictured above. iTunes then asks you if you want to use the Genius Playlists. Once you agree to the terms, iTunes downloads your information and now when you play a song it makes suggestions of music to buy on the right sidebar. The new thing it does which is a nice added feature, is the Genius playlists. Simply select a song and then hit the genius button in the bottom right and it will grab 25 songs it thinks go well together. In using this for a half hour or so the feature and song selection works very well.
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