Agreed. Dead simple, supported local files, and you could upload your own music collection.

YT Music is absolute garbage for anyone who cares about music. It's impossible to manage a library.

After Reader. Best after Reader.

I loved Google Play music. Used it for years. Switched to Spotify when they shut it down and I don't particularly like Spotify, but I have enough custom playlists on there now I'm probably not going to switch unless something forces me to

100% agreed. I was a paying customer for years, but finally switched to Apple Music when Google shut it down. A significant downgrade, IMO, but not as bad as YouTube Music at the time.