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Rain lashed against my apartment windows last Tuesday, the kind of gloomy afternoon where even Spotify's cheeriest playlists felt like a hollow echo. I stared at the antique music box gathering dust on my shelf – a beautiful but silent relic from my grandmother. That's when I remembered the app that promised to wake sleeping giants. My thumb hovered, then tapped the icon with the skepticism of someone burned by a dozen "revolutionary" music apps before.

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