Without a true advocate, the majors will simply continue *adapting* to technological shifts rather than lead them (and drag their artists along for the ride) My goal is to change that Join our waitlist and help us decentralize music streaming with the power of ATprotocol tracklist.diy
tracklist:// — the world is listening
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The Verge
Universal Music signs a new AI deal with Nvidia
Jan 10, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Announcing indiemusi.ch alpha: the groundwork for music streaming on atproto - hilke thinks
AI has already ruined music
20 years in, a "professional" rollout, and only 2k streams. This was my last hurrah and I’m feeling defeated.
325 votes, 326 comments. I’m struggling to process a massive disconnect and need some perspective from other career artists. I’ve been in the…
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The current state of social media leaves us with a lot of questions. How can we stay united as music players amidst of platform monopolies?
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Akhilesh Thite (@akhileshthite@mastodon.social)
Attached: 1 image Yesterday my Spotify subscription expired, and instead of renewing, I finally moved on. But downloading 500+ songs manually is hell, so I built ZipifyTunes; a simple tool that converts any playlist CSV into MP3s with album art + metadata! Now I’m listening offline again on my iPod Nano 5th gen and loving it. And with @peersky I can even upload the ZIP to IPFS or Hypercore and stream my songs from public gateways on my phone. If you want to save hours of work, try it: https://github.com/akhileshthite/zipify-tunes
How to do music streaming right in the Atmosphere? This weekend I propose a lexicon that brings the music industry and atproto builders together: artists and labels can upload music with all the metadata needed for the whole monetization chain hilkeu.leaflet.pub/3mhzj3ouxx22k @atprotocol.dev
Announcing indiemusi.ch alpha: the groundwork for music streaming on atproto - hilke thinks
hilkeu.leaflet.pubI'm building an alternative streaming option for artists called tracklist:// where they will be able to self-host their music catalog and stream it directly to fans. As musicians ourselves, our goal is to empower artists with connection. Sign up for our waitlist here; tracklist.diy
tracklist :// — music
www.tracklist.diy
Hearing Things
“It can be a little scary,” Hotline TNT frontman Will Anderson says of taking his music off Spotify, “but one of the things we’re trying to do is illustrate that it might not be as scary as you think.”
