I’m excited to announce that Bandcamp is joining Epic Games, who you may know as the makers of Fortnite and Unreal Engine, and champions for a fair and open Internet. Bandcamp will keep operating a…
I really hope this doesn't change stuff much. There's a few artists whose albums I have on band camp which aren't available anywhere else (unless you buy a physical disc at their concert).
Bandcamp pays musicians a very good cut (I think 80%), they also have a good blog that platforms great music. It also was one of the few sites that felt genuinely independent from the corporate internet.
I just logged on to post about this, but you beat me to it. I'm extremely fucking upset about it.
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Resonate might be a good alternative. It's a coop with an interesting pricing model.
Seems to be only streaming, though. One of the things I liked about Bandcamp was actually downloading music.
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itch.io is cool i just wish they took their anti-NFT stance further and straight up deleted all of the crypto/NFT games on their site
it would be freakin epic :comfy-cool:
it is a private company so only a matter of time until it is part of epic
:monkey-paw: fuck
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I really hope this doesn't change stuff much. There's a few artists whose albums I have on band camp which aren't available anywhere else (unless you buy a physical disc at their concert).
Why? I wanna be mad too.
Bandcamp pays musicians a very good cut (I think 80%), they also have a good blog that platforms great music. It also was one of the few sites that felt genuinely independent from the corporate internet.