Upon launch of the platform their would be specially curated playlists for listeners, and over time listeners would be encouraged to rate music thereby determining via a group consensus what's HOT and what's NOT.
A five-star rating scale like the one featured below would be the metric by which the MM algorithm would stratify the libraries of music, whereby one-star would be the worst rating and five-stars would be the best rating.
Below was the original user-flow for Mind the Music. It begins on the far left, at "Startup" and walks through the original intended user experience.
Like what you are listening to? Tap the designated artist banner at the top of the interface to open a full playlist from this new artist.
Curious about this artist? What's their story? What do they look like? Where are they performing? The answers to all these questions and more can be discovered by a simple swipe of the top banner on their designated playlist page.
In addition to promoting independent music artists and small venues, Mind the Music would also present a user with lesser-known music brand discounts.
In the example below, a user receives an offer for a discount on a pair of headphones.