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It’s all around you, as much as you desire – on the radio, TV, countless digital platforms and other means of delivery. It goes with you on your phone, iPod, laptop and tablet. You’re bombarded with it in shops, pubs, bars, restaurants, cafes and on call-hold. These days music is everywhere, whether you want to hear it or not, to the point where it can be hard to get away from it.

But it wasn’t always like that. Until the UK got Radio 1 in 1967, and Australia got Double Jay on AM in 1975 along with the expansion of FM broadcasts, if you wanted to discover new music, often even the popular stuff,

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