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• Ugurcan@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Bandcamp is still owned by Epic Games though.

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  • cyberwolfie@lemmy.ml ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    But Bandcamp Friday still gives all money to the artists, right? Or have they changed this?

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    • primemagnus@lemmy.ca ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      If it’s under new management I’d say all bets are off.

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      • noodlejetski@lemm.ee ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

        they’ve announced how it’s going to be continued during this year just over a month ago: blog.bandcamp.com/…/why-bandcamp-fridays-matter-e…

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  • SilentKnightOwl@slrpnk.net ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Well shit. Is there anywhere to actually buy music from the artist?

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    • Kolanaki@pawb.social ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      Go to local shows and buy their… Shit, do they even sell CDs still? 🤔

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      • SnortsGarlicPowder@lemmy.zip ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

        Vinyl? But then the band has to have a big enough fanbase, don’t think anyone in their right mind would press 100 vinyls to only sell 10.

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      • Appoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

        CDs

        Yup. And if you can’t find one, you can still get most of that second hand from pages like discogs.

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      • SilentKnightOwl@slrpnk.net ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

        I honestly don’t think it’s that common anymore, I’ve seen QR codes for Bandcamp or streaming more than CDs in the last 4 years or so.

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