Spotify connected to television streaming services, including Netflix and HBO Go, that recommends content to users. Spotify will mainly be using MightyTV to improve its advertising efforts on the free tier of service. In April 2017, Spotify acquired Mediachain, a blockchain startup with several technologies that can aid Spotify's effort in connecting artists and rights-holders with the tracks on its service. In May 2017, Spotify acquired artificial intelligence startup Niland, and will use its technology to improve its personalisation and recommendation features for users. In November 2017, Spotify acquired SoundTrap, an online music studio startup. On April 12, 2018, Spotify acquired
What The… What The… What The… is the seventh and final studio album by American hardcore punk band Black Flag. The album was originally announced to be released on November 5, 2013. However, on November 5, "What The…" was only released through online streaming sources such as Spotify and Rdio, and a physical release date was pushed back to December 3, 2013. It is the band's first full-length studio album since "In My Head" (1985), marking the longest gap between two studio albums in their career, as well as being their first recording with vocalist Ron Reyes since "Jealous Again" (1980) and