Automatically generating music marketplace editorial content

An apparatus, comprising:

• a processor;
• a memory;
• a set of logics configured to facilitate automated production of editorial content for an album to be recommended to a music marketplace;
• and
• an interface that connects the processor, the memory, and the set of logics, the set of logics comprising:
• a first logic configured to analyze consumption data for the album, the consumption data including one or more of, data describing a number of sales, data describing a number of downloads, data describing a number of samples, data describing a number of streams, and data describing a number of plays;
• a second logic configured to analyze popularity data for the album, the popularity data including one or more of, data describing a chart ranking data describing a critical review, data describing search engine relevance, data describing social media relevance, and data describing promotion data;
• a third logic configured to produce an overall recommendation score for the album as a function of the consumption data and popularity data;
• a fourth logic configured to produce a customized recommendation score for the album;
• and
• a fifth logic configured to selectively provide editorial content for the album to a music marketplace, where the editorial content includes art and text,
• the fourth logic being configured to produce the customized recommendation score as a function of the overall recommendation score as influenced by one or more of, a regional consideration, a demographic consideration, and a consideration of membership in a set of recommended albums.

An apparatus, comprising:

• a processor;
• a memory;
• a set of logics configured to facilitate automated production of editorial content for an album to be recommended to a music marketplace;
• and
• an interface that connects the processor, the memory, and the set of logics, the set of logics comprising:
• a first logic configured to analyze consumption data for the album, the consumption data including one or more of, data describing a number of sales, data describing a number of downloads, data describing a number of samples, data describing a number of streams, and data describing a number of plays;
• a second logic configured to analyze popularity data for the album, the popularity data including one or more of, data describing a chart ranking, data describing a critical review, data describing search engine relevance, data describing social media relevance, and data describing promotion data;
• a third logic configured to produce an overall recommendation score for the album as a function of the consumption data and popularity data;
• a fourth logic configured to produce a customized recommendation score for the album;
• and
• a fifth logic configured to selectively provide editorial content for the album to a music marketplace, where the editorial content includes art and text,
• the fourth logic being configured to produce the customized recommendation score as a function of the overall recommendation score as influenced by one or more of, a regional consideration, a demographic consideration, and a consideration of membership in a set of recommended albums;
• the fifth logic being configured to provide the editorial content to a music marketplace in a customized form, where the customized form depends, at least in part, on the regional consideration, the demographic consideration, and the membership in a set of recommended albums.