“If everyone who streamed All Hell on Spotify had done so using Tidal instead, we would have received an extra £31,847.38, which would double the amount we made from streaming of the album in this time period. Or if everyone used Apple Music it would have been £12,331 more.”
Los Campesinos! break down streaming royalties. In other news, Fuck Spotify.
https://loscampesinos.com/heres-how-much-money-los-camp-make-from-streaming/
RE: https://mastodon.social/@jonhicks/115662466196992390
there was a time i was a pickme with sites like Spotify, but i kept putting off joining. have had a bone to pick with #techbros & their illiteracy, and just knew their English-only fuckery wouldn’t pass my music test. sure enough, anything in their OTHERED languages was hard to come by.
after a few weeks of laboring on my playlists , Spotify was my digital sharecropping AHA! moment:
the OG
https://www.roughtype.com/?p=634
and @codinghorror
https://blog.codinghorror.com/are-you-a-digital-sharecropper/
never again.