Feb 13, 2023 · The essay's a pretty depressing rundown of how the economy of being signed to a major music label was in the 90s, but I honestly doubt things ...

6 days ago · Hey everyone. I stumbled upon this old piece by Steve Albini (RIP) "The Problem with Music" that was intended to be a warning to up and coming ...

Aug 15, 2023 · Bands struggle enough as it is and recording is expensive if you don't have a bunch of expensive gear yourself, kind of a lot to ask for more ...

Jan 27, 2024 · His argument is more that digital formats very frequently become obsolete and difficult or impossible to work with.

May 8, 2024 · Everybody dives in the trench and they struggle furiously to get to the other end. Two people arrive simultaneously and begin wrestling ...

May 8, 2024 · Steve Albini - The Problem with Music - classic essay by the late great producer about how the music industry is designed to screw artists.

May 8, 2024 · Albini's approach was quite different from the norm and emphasized his commitment to supporting artists' rights and their creative control. He ...

Apr 29, 2013 · Do you know this essay? As someone who creates music and aspires to be more successful at it I'd like to believe this article is a scathing ...

Mar 4, 2021 · Obviously music is more than just sound, and the intention of the creator does matter, but it's worth looking at works on a case by case basis, ...

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