System Shock (2018)

Germany 1995 a PhD student makes a technological breakthrough when he discovers how to compress audio without losing sound quality He calls his new file type an MP3 Within just a few years and with the help of a nascent tech community illegal MP3s begin filling up the hard drives of millions of computers around the world Its the beginning of our modern digital age and internet culture Featuring interviews with infamous music executives artists and techies System Shock chronicles how the MP3 crushed the music industry and gave rise to the billiondollar sharing economy