“ This ‘most wanted’ version combines the elements the 500 people surveyed said they wanted most — love, soprano sax, humble ambition, tenor sax, a marriage proposal, cheesy electronic drum fills, working the night shift, string swells, power chords, and saccharine male/female harmonies — into an easy listening-style adult contemporary sound that could peel the paint off of the Space Shuttle.”
Crowd sourcing works well for quantitative goals with discrete variables. Like software. Not for music so much… (Via Listening Post)
Source: Wired