Apple has a historical past of eye-popping worth tags, however the firm is reaching new heights with a product that is not even a gadget. After Apple Music unveiled an inventory of the 100 finest albums of all time earlier this yr, the streaming service is releasing a companion espresso desk guide. You’ll be able to seize one of many 1,500 copies for a cool $450.
I discover these endeavors to rank and quantify artwork hilarious, as a result of music is subjective and private by nature. However individuals do like to debate their very own creative opinions, so if that is your jam there’s a lot to dig into with Apple Music’s evaluation. (And earlier than you ask, the highest spot was claimed by The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill.) This specific countdown was assembled by “Apple Music’s team of experts alongside an exclusive group of artists including Maren Morris, Pharrell Williams, J Balvin, Charli XCX, Mark Hoppus, Honey Dijon and Nia Archives, as well as songwriters, producers and industry professionals,” based on the guide itemizing.
I am positive this limited-run hardcover will likely be very lovely, and possibly the liner notes analyzing every entry are deeply insightful. However I additionally marvel who would trouble to purchase it. In case you are a kind of 1,500 individuals who desires one, the guide is because of begin transport in January.
