▲ 413 ▼ Spotify made £56m profit, but has decided not to pay smaller artists like me. We need you to make some noise | Damon Krukowski (www.theguardian.com) submitted 2 years ago* by Masimatutu@mander.xyz to c/technology@beehaw.org 144 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) It's looking like Bandcamp is going to get axed: Bandcamp lays off half its staff after buyout by Songtradr permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jjjalljs@ttrpg.network 2 points 2 years ago Capitalism is a machine for producing tragedies. The only silver lining is even if Bandcamp goes away, I can keep the music I bought on it. It's all drm free. If a streaming service shuts down, you're typically left with nothing despite having paid every month. I hope Bandcamp survives, and somehow regains independence. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jjjalljs@ttrpg.network 2 points 2 years ago Capitalism is a machine for producing tragedies. The only silver lining is even if Bandcamp goes away, I can keep the music I bought on it. It's all drm free. If a streaming service shuts down, you're typically left with nothing despite having paid every month. I hope Bandcamp survives, and somehow regains independence. permalink fedilink source parent