As you say, random just doesn't feel random to listeners:
https://engineering.atspotify.com/2014/02/28/how-to-shuffle-songs/
Excellent article! In the first part it describes much better what I
tried to explain :-). It's funny that users actually would want "Random
Play" to be less random, but more systematic, to make it fell... more
random.
(FWIW: we're using Fisher Yates, too).
Now if somebody wanted to give their algorithm a try... a PR would be
very welcome.
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