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The Paradise That Should Have Been

You may have gotten the impression that I don’t like the Internet. Some people certainly have. Some are convinced that the reason for it is my ignorance of how it works. The truth is I am deeply...

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Numbers For Spotify

During the past couple of days Viridian have received their first payouts from Spotify. It’s not a lot to go on in terms of data, but it allows me to make some quick estimates in analysing the...

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The Game-Breaker

Some folks wonder why I nitpick so much, ever striving to find holes in a beautiful new proposition that someone else came up with. If I think I’m so smart, why don’t I leave other people’s idea’s...

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Abandoning Physical – Some Calculations

Should an independent artist still make CDs? Now that we can forgo physical recording media altogether, it’s tempting to save money on duplication and go for a pure digital release. However, this...

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The Dawn of the Patron Age?

Patronism represents the latest stab at redefining the way the music business works and I have to say that, at first glance, it seems to have a lot more going for it than anything I’ve seen thus far....

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A Realistic Look at Spotify and Streaming

It seems that we’re primed for discussing Spotify and subscription streaming in the coming months, so I thought I might get my thoughts on the matter out there now. The short version is that I don’t...

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