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The other day, I was listening to an interview of the lead singer-songwriter of a hugely successful band (that I had never heard of, see below), during which he described the difference in his view between a hobbyist and an artist.

The gist of his point was this:

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OK so Spotify stiffs artists, platforms fascist podcasters, their CEO is a billionaire trumpie and he’s investing in military AI. Great.

Which is probably why I keep getting the same question on fedi and IRL: what is the best Spotify alternative?

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A short Mastodon thread published here for posterity.

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I’ve been writing music and songs for several decades now, and every single time I finish a piece, I wonder if it was the last, if the well has run dry.

Well it sure didn’t happen this year. I can’t believe I put out so much stuff! Let’s see...

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Soooo, I have been blogging since before you were born (probably), and I have this giant, bloated WordPress blog with years worth of broken links, missing images, obsolete Flash embeds, embarrassing old posts, and what have you.

I recently updated it to the latest version, and it works, but...

I hate it. With a vengeance.

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I love writing music, but I don’t particularly enjoy playing music. I play to compose. Playing is a means to an end, not an end in itself.

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