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Were owned by Epic then sold to Songtradr last month
Thanks. Did you hear how it affects users like us?
As far as we know it's business as usual but I would make sure to have a copy of everything I've bought if I were you, when a business gets passed around like that (and sold at a loss) it doesn't bode well...
Yeah, right. Thanks to BC it's so easy.
They got rid of a whole bunch of staff, so the service is effectively on life support.
https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2023-10-16/bandcamp-layoffs-songtradr-epic-games#:~:text=Bandcamp.&text=Indie%20music%20hub%20Bandcamp%20has,video%20game%20publisher%20Epic%20Games.
Shit. Thanks you too for these news.
They are removing lots of the nice things they did like days when an the revenue goes to artists