Sunshine (she/her)A guide to switching your Music Streaming provider to support more ethical and European-based companies!
GibibitFor some reason listed all the way in the corner, I used to love Bandcamp but they are US based sadly. Always thought of them as the good guys but they are owned by Epic now so who cares. The French Qobuz should be a good alternative for buying DRM free albums, haven’t tried them yet though.
People give Spotify shit for paying artists awfully, does anyone know if this is better for Qobuz? I feel like revenue is always going to turn out bad when you’re not buying any albums. €15 per month for 2x access is just not that much over a few hundred listens.
Also like someone pointed out Soundcloud is German. Worth mentioning again. This doesn’t seem like a very carefully curated list, so I expect there to be a lot more options.
NighedPeople give Spotify shit for paying artists awfully, does anyone know if this is better for Qobuz?
Qobuz Unveils Its Average Payout Per Stream Confirmed By A Leading Firm. A First In The Music Streaming Industry — Qobuz Community
Qobuz, the platform for high-quality music streaming and downloads, today announced the results of an independent audit, confirming its commitment to fairer compensation for artists. In an industry where lack of transparency is often debated, Qobuz becomes the first str
UndergroundGoblinTL;DR: 0.01873$ per stream.