I am similar to you, in that most of the time I know what I want to listen to... but it is worth considering that your personal use case of Spotify might not be

I am similar to you, in that most of the time I know what I want to listen to... but it is worth considering that your personal use case of Spotify might not be the same as everyone else's. Spotify is doing pretty well making money so my bets are that your use case which you say isn't served well (and I'd agree) is much less common than others which Spotify does cater better to.