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minus-squareBigBananaDealer@lemm.eecakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·7 months agobuy the cd and rip them into your phone
minus-squareubermeisters@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down13·edit-27 months agoJust because you liked that in 2000 doesn’t mean that two decades later, it’s still ideal.
minus-squareAnEmotionalCabbage@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 months agoIt’s pretty much one of the only ways to make sure the artist gets a half decent cut though. Unless you want to use bandcamp, which is much easier.
minus-squareubermeisters@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months ago much easier For now, didn’t they just get bought out by another entity?
minus-squareFinal Remix@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 months agoBought out by EPIC, sadly… we’ll see where things go…
minus-squareEmerald@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-27 months agoNot anymore, EPIC sold it to Songtradr https://blog.bandcamp.com/2023/11/22/songtradr-acquires-bandcamp/ https://www.songtradr.com/blog/posts/songtradr-bandcamp-acquisition
minus-squareubermeisters@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoYrp. These fucking companies need to stay in thier lanes.
minus-squaresilly goose meekah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-27 months agoUh oh Well I guess at least for dubstep there’s 140plates.com Edit: nevermind… Damn it
minus-squareBigBananaDealer@lemm.eecakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·7 months agothe first CD i ripped was like 2 years ago
minus-squareumami_wasabi@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·7 months agoNot ideal but artists get paid proper. Just don’t share then you’re mostly fine. P.S.: Subject to your local law which may prohibits ripping a CD. This is NOT a legal advise.
buy the cd and rip them into your phone
Just because you liked that in 2000 doesn’t mean that two decades later, it’s still ideal.
It’s pretty much one of the only ways to make sure the artist gets a half decent cut though.
Unless you want to use bandcamp, which is much easier.
For now, didn’t they just get bought out by another entity?
Bought out by EPIC, sadly… we’ll see where things go…
Not anymore, EPIC sold it to Songtradr
https://blog.bandcamp.com/2023/11/22/songtradr-acquires-bandcamp/
https://www.songtradr.com/blog/posts/songtradr-bandcamp-acquisition
Yrp. These fucking companies need to stay in thier lanes.
Uh oh
Well I guess at least for dubstep there’s 140plates.com
Edit: nevermind… Damn it
😭
the first CD i ripped was like 2 years ago
Not ideal but artists get paid proper. Just don’t share then you’re mostly fine.
P.S.: Subject to your local law which may prohibits ripping a CD. This is NOT a legal advise.