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I really like this. Moses Boyd … -
@soulcoal - I agree! To me it would be logical to charge a bit more (say 20%) than you'd get from Amazon/iTunes, taking into account Bandcamp costs too. It would b good if someo…
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Thanks Lowlife, still available at Noisetrade -
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Comment by greg
November 2018
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Just discovered that my local library has pulled out of Freegal - that's a blow. I was planning to finish Christian Sands latest album today. I suppose I'll have to finish it at Amazon.
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Most of my Latin Jazz is through albums… -
What a miss, Doofy! I do wonder if eMusic are hoping to cover their costs by the increase in value of Emus - I'm sure Soulcoal will have a more informed view than me. To me though that would be a very risky strategy if I am right.
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Interesting statistic from Bandcamp - Fans have spent $7.2 million in the last 30 days. I suspect that is a turnover that eMusic has probably never reached. If over a whole year at that rate, it would be more that $85 million
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Many thanks eythian
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The key question surely is will there be any return of labels soon after November 20th? There is no way I would even contemplate returning without that.
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Another source of music I sometimes use is NoiseTrade. On the whole there are samples of albums or complete albums from newish artists. Some good music there but you do need to be selective and do a bit of searching. All are available for free with …
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First three tracks only, just downloaded via Freegal. Good to see they now have some Mack Avenue … -
Plong42 - Nguyen Le album is still available at eMusic. ACT is one of the few decent labels actually left there. I downloaded it a few weeks back, good use of my limited credit!
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BDB - I wish I could say I was there. I had a friend who went, but I was a hard up student doing a summer job, who would not release me, and I needed the work for the rest of the summer vacation. According to Wikipedia I missed
Similarly, I've just ordered a CD on Ebay. Charity shops are a good source too. But I've always used those to supplement eMusic. What they do not provide is the range of, eg, jazz releases that I bought from eMusic. I will end up buying less using B…Cher - BelieveYes there are people I miss too - Craig, although I do see of his Twitter comments, Bad Thoughts, Elwoodicious and others.
