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Posted by : Brij Bhushan
Saturday 1 August 2015
Two of the most important bands in pop music history – the Beatles and the KLF – aren’t available on streaming services. At this stage, that’s a grave disservice to popular culture. For musicians, there’s a lot wrong with streaming services. They replace substantial sales revenue with a trickle of income, and they arguably encourage listeners to snack on individual songs rather than appreciating whole albums as works of art. And yet streaming is increasingly how listeners want to consume music, and what are musicians without their audience? For the Beatles, the continued absense from Spotify, Apple Music and their…
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