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“Finally cancelling my Spotify subscription – why am I paying for a fuckass app that works worse than it did 10 years ago, while their CEO spends all my money on technofascist military fantasies?” said one user on X.
Delete your Twitter account too you twatwaffle.
Ya'll are still on Spotify? I went back to MP3s ages ago. Never looking back. If you need music streaming and aren't locked up in Apple's walled garden try out Musify.
Where do you get your MP3s
If you care for sound quality, or supporting the artists (which you should!), buying the music is the best choice. My picks below:
I apologize if this is a stupid question, but.. do they still make CDs? I'm not opposed to buying a CD, but I haven't seen one physically in a store in awhile....
thoughts on ampwall? just heard about it
yt-dlp
only issue is quality, but there are alternatives. streaming wise Tidal is way higher quality that spotify or yt, and there are various github pkgs out there..
I have to say it does quite well. Out of the 130 something songs I downloaded last session, only 3 of them were messed up, 2 had ads on them somehow and for whatever reason Hearts Burst Into Fire starts out with people chanting Berlin. Maybe I'll look at what you're hinting but I love not paying for anything and I love that Symphony just asks me to contribute to the project not donate.
Beast titan with alopecia lookin mf