william.maggos<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://sonomu.club/@icaria36" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>icaria36</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://musician.social/@mirlo" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mirlo</span></a></span> </p><p>a WordPress for musicians is the right model. <a href="https://liberal.city/tags/bandwagon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bandwagon</span></a> has been pursuing this for a while now. another player is <a href="https://liberal.city/tags/faircamp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>faircamp</span></a>. short-term, let every artist have their own version of <a href="https://liberal.city/tags/bandcamp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bandcamp</span></a> as long as it's easy for fans to manage and buy their music.</p><p>but long-term, we need a decentralized Spotify with money flowing directly to artists for time listened. open protocols for both managing the streaming and money transfer. they need to work together. independent listening apps.</p>