The lines between art, technology, and culture in music don’t just blur now; they melt into each...
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Bandcamp has always been the sanctuary for the independent spirit, a place where bedroom producers, experimental noise...
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The Vinyl Reckoning: How Music Lovers Are Breaking Up With Big Streaming and Buying Back Their Music
The Vinyl Reckoning: How Music Lovers Are Breaking Up With Big Streaming and Buying Back Their Music
In the neon-lit basement of a record store in Portland, a 23-year-old Gen Z collector named Maya...
There’s a peculiar dread coursing through the creative industries right now, the kind that doesn’t announce itself...
In the summer of 2024, Sabrina Carpenter’s “Espresso” became the soundtrack to millions of lives, racking up...
When Bandcamp was acquired first by Epic Games and later by Songtradr it sent a tremor through...
The Chip Wars: How Eight Rebels Created the Digital Revolution While America Lost Its Mind The untold...
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