Streaming music online is really annoying. At first, it was pretty cool to be able to sample all these different artists and find new bands based on music I already know. Then the advertisements took over. Despite years of curating playlists on Spotify, I made the decision to delete the app on my phone. (And I am not alone in this. I recently read "Why I Finally Quit Spotify" by Kyle Chayka for the New Yorker.)

I downloaded Deezer, and everything was great at first. I was able to import my playli...