cxy.eth, music nerd
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- Music doesn’t need a social network Music needs an appreciation network
- 90s: thought the $15 I paid for CDs was going to artists 🤣 00s: thought the 99c I paid to iTunes was going to artists 😂 10s: 85%+ of $1 track or $10 album paid to Bandcamp actually goes to artists 🙂 Now: 95%+ of 0.01 eth ($16) track or 0.1 eth ($160) album actually goes to
- If we want quality music we need to fund the creative process that makes quality musicIf we want quality music somebody is gonna have to pay for it. Streaming services don’t pay properly, labels want a bigger cut than ever and just sit and wait for you to go viral, TikTok doesn’t pay properly, and touring is getting prohibitively expensive for most artists.
- Let’s make a DAO and buy BandcampYou’re unable to view this Post because this account owner limits who can view their Posts. Learn more
- So proud of @thepark @davidtphung @derekgtaylor @TrevorTraynor for making the newsstands.xyz pop-up come together!
- Artists want financial return on culture Fans want cultural return on fandom Degens want financial return on fandom
- Create Connect Collect This is how we move culture forward
- A scene is made of people bound by narratives. For there to be narratives, people must experience a journey to find the thing they love. To be interesting, the journey must incorporate friction to overcome and people to relate to. Algorithmic feeds remove friction & people.











