Laissez-Faire Listening
I am notoriously anti-Spotify and believe it robs musicians of their dues but there is another side to the music industry currently. Are the labels themselves up to no good?
The Swedish tech giant has rigged the music industry against artists, mined listeners for data, and made music boring for everyone. Or is that just what the major recording labels want you to believe?
In our new issue, ‘Facing the Future Again,’ Tribune culture editor Fergal Kinney explains how the greed of major record labels and corporate consolidation is what's really driving the music industry's problems, not simply ‘streaming’.
Read the full piece here: https://tribunemag.co.uk/2025/06/laissez-faire-listening
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