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2011. And then two years later, they retired the Muzak name forever. Just couldn't do anything with it. Ugh. So now it's Mood Music is the company that owns the well, but they're doing that whole foreground music quantum modulation type thing where, you know, you just associate a brand with a certain kind of music. Like you wouldn't walk into that Armani exchange and hear – You know, Paul Simon.

2011. And then two years later, they retired the Muzak name forever. Just couldn't do anything with it. Ugh. So now it's Mood Music is the company that owns the well, but they're doing that whole foreground music quantum modulation type thing where, you know, you just associate a brand with a certain kind of music. Like you wouldn't walk into that Armani exchange and hear – You know, Paul Simon.

2011. And then two years later, they retired the Muzak name forever. Just couldn't do anything with it. Ugh. So now it's Mood Music is the company that owns the well, but they're doing that whole foreground music quantum modulation type thing where, you know, you just associate a brand with a certain kind of music. Like you wouldn't walk into that Armani exchange and hear – You know, Paul Simon.

You'd be like, something's off here. The mood, what is it, mood media? Their job is to make sure that there's nothing off while you're in that store, that it all just kind of fits together and you feel good about where you're shopping.

You'd be like, something's off here. The mood, what is it, mood media? Their job is to make sure that there's nothing off while you're in that store, that it all just kind of fits together and you feel good about where you're shopping.

You'd be like, something's off here. The mood, what is it, mood media? Their job is to make sure that there's nothing off while you're in that store, that it all just kind of fits together and you feel good about where you're shopping.

Man, those kids would freak out. Their frosted tips would stand up on end.

Man, those kids would freak out. Their frosted tips would stand up on end.

Man, those kids would freak out. Their frosted tips would stand up on end.

This is amazing.

This is amazing.

This is amazing.

Oh, man.

Oh, man.

Oh, man.

Yeah, so I don't know if they invented them, but they certainly were early adopters, if not pioneers, in vinyl records. People were not using vinyl at the time. Then they eventually ditched the vinyl records in favor of an electronic brain called Mater, M, the number 8, and the letter R.

Yeah, so I don't know if they invented them, but they certainly were early adopters, if not pioneers, in vinyl records. People were not using vinyl at the time. Then they eventually ditched the vinyl records in favor of an electronic brain called Mater, M, the number 8, and the letter R.

Yeah, so I don't know if they invented them, but they certainly were early adopters, if not pioneers, in vinyl records. People were not using vinyl at the time. Then they eventually ditched the vinyl records in favor of an electronic brain called Mater, M, the number 8, and the letter R.

which basically was a big deck of reel-to-reel tapes that had a bunch of different songs on it, but they had different inaudible pulses that would trigger a different one to come on next, so you could curate lists on these huge reel-to-reels. It was just amazing. They were using this thing starting in the 50s. So the whole thing became kind of automated.

which basically was a big deck of reel-to-reel tapes that had a bunch of different songs on it, but they had different inaudible pulses that would trigger a different one to come on next, so you could curate lists on these huge reel-to-reels. It was just amazing. They were using this thing starting in the 50s. So the whole thing became kind of automated.