Hadokowa

(1/3) So Soundcloud may be using your content for AI training:
https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/09/soundcloud-changes-policies-to-allow-ai-training-on-user-content/

But who cares?
First, Soundcloud is a platform created to enrich venture capitalists, not musicians. They operated at a loss for 17 years, and are ready to get acquired.

Second, in 2025 there is finally a lot of exciting music platforms that really care about artists!
Read thread:

#soundclound #ai #bandcamp #music #artist #musicians #tone #bandwagon #mirlo #jamcoop #spotify #privacy #alternative

SoundCloud changes policies to allow AI training on user content | TechCrunch

SoundCloud appears to have quietly changed its terms of use to allow the company to train AI on audio that users upload to its platform.

TechCrunch
May 11 at 6:01amWeb
Show threadHadokowaMay 11

(2/3) 🎸
Bandwagon is a bandcamp connected to the Fediverse:
https://bandwagon.fm/

Mirlo has some ambitious goals and a website that looks great already:
https://mirlo.space/

Jam.coop has the goal of becoming a musician cooperative:
https://jam.coop

Funkwhale is a decentralized and federated plateform, you can even host your own instance:
https://www.funkwhale.audio/

Faircamp let's you create you own bandcamp-like page on your website:
https://simonrepp.com/faircamp/

Bandwagon.fm

Bandwagon.fm
Show threadHadokowaMay 11

(3/3)
It's already amazing to have that many ethical, adfree and corporate-free alternatives today!

All the platforms above are working great, try them! Interact with their developers (many are on Mastodon)! Spread the word about them! ❤️