Bandcamp as a platform has been so important for the indie music scene. It's been the gateway for numerous smaller artists to get their work out there, and it offered a way of discovering and supporting creators that made it unique.
Not sure what comes next, and even if this news is not exactly surprising after Epic decided to sell it, it's still sad and disappointing to see this happen.
🔗 https://www.theverge.com/2023/10/16/23919551/bandcamp-layoffs-epic-songtradr
#Bandcamp #music #EpicGames #Epic #layoffs
Annie Hsh 👾🖖☕ /
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