if you read the above cheques its more like so that artists can laugh and rip up their 1 cent royalty cheque

Album Rating: 4.0

won't it just end with a few huge mainstream artists and loads of musicians who sell independently (or free) with no middle ground ?

yes i believe we have been transitioning into an era where the musicans that thrive are the ones who realize that DIY is the way to go and releasing free music is law

then you just need to be really smart about playing shows and releasing vinyl and such

The whole streaming services system needs to be reworked.

I'm gonna say something on topic with this thread.
I like it. Howling at the Moon is probably my fave song.

"We should pay extra for streaming services so artists can at least have their choice of sandwhich"

no because $$$ is not coming off me for music

If I want to spend a dollar on music, I'll buy a CD

almost done wild beasts i will relevantly comment shortly lol

Menawati, stream for ya; http://hypetrak.com/2014/02/phantogram-voices-full-album-stream/

Album Rating: 4.0

tried that one already not available in UK

I hate streams for specific countries or regions so much.

dude and i thought canada was always gettin the shaft

Beck's album was for some reason only streaming in Australia, which makes no sense unless Beck actually has more fans in Australia than in the US. Everyone who has an internet connection should be able to access these streams.

holy fucking ballsack this album is AMAZING

Album Rating: 4.0

after hearing it scott i can only assume they think australia is brain dead

Nothing But Trouble was nothing too special but holy fucking ass Black Out Days and Fall In Love fucking deadly one, two, combo hope this continues

menawati That's the only reason I can think of for the didgeridoo.

menawati That's the only reason I can think of for the didgeridoo.

Potsy I'll be honest. I'm not fluent in didgeridoo music.

didgeridoo can be wonderful man

but im a sucker for exotic instrumentation in general

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