If you haven’t quit Spotify yet, Qobuz is a real alternative. One that pays artists far better, but also loves its classics a little too much—just like a boomer.
I Tried To Quit Spotify. It Cost $5,000. (So I did this instead.)
AI Charter — Qobuz Community
Artificial intelligence is transforming the music industry at an unprecedented pace. Faced with the explosion of AI-generated content and the legitimate questions it raises, Qobuz has chosen transparency.
How to ACTUALLY Quit Spotify.
Why We’re Taking a Human‑First Stand on AI‑Generated Music — Qobuz Community
Artificial intelligence is transforming the music industry at an unprecedented pace. Faced with the explosion of AI-generated content and the legitimate questions it raises, Qobuz has chosen transparency. This charter establishes our framework: how we use AI, where we draw our lines, and what commi
How to quit Spotify
This Black Friday, here's a guide to finding the best Spotify alternative
Former Yamantaka // Sonic Titan Guitarist Details Demoralizing Effort To Find An Audience
The curtain between music fans and the music industry is falling. At SXSW last month, Billboard hosted a podcast Q&A with the founders Chaotic Good Projects, a marketing agency that utilizes digital astroturfing to help artists go viral. A few weeks later, singer-songwriter Eliza McLamb drew attention to the company in a Substack post. Wired followed…
ongaku.club - Discover Independent Music
Discover and stream independent music - Your gateway to underground albums, emerging artists, and hidden gems
wimpysworld/sidra
An elegant Apple Music desktop client for Linux, macOS and Windows. No frippery, just quality. A better class of Cider 🍎
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
Rocksky (@rocksky.app)
A decentralized music tracking and discovery platform built on @atproto.com 🎵 . Scrobble your plays, share playlists, and explore listening trends, not affiliated with @bsky.app Support the project → https://github.com/sponsors/tsirysndr
jooapa/jammer
light-weight CLI music player with Soundcloud, Youtube, Rss, Midi Support for Win & Linux
Announcing indiemusi.ch alpha: the groundwork for music streaming on atproto - hilke thinks
I'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.”
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
tracklist.diy
The Verge
Universal Music signs a new AI deal with Nvidia
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.pub
