← Back to context Comment by pixelatedindex 6 days ago Epic bought bandcamp many moons ago. Did they enshittify it or is it still going strong? 6 comments pixelatedindex Reply stijnveken 6 days ago Epic actually sold Bandcamp 3 years ago. I only started using it lately so I can't say how it was before, but I think it's still good.https://pitchfork.com/news/epic-games-sells-bandcamp-amid-la... kennywinker 6 days ago Unfortunately bandcamp laid off virtually all of their engineers a month or so back: https://www.hypebot.com/new-bandcamp-layoffs-why-artists-are...So, not enshittified, but either abandoned or headed for ensloppification. nsteel 5 days ago Did they only recently release access to a new streaming API or did I dream that (again)? ggirelli 6 days ago I've been using it sporadically over the past 10+ years and have not noticed any major changes, at least for my limited use. pixelatedindex 6 days ago Thanks, I did some digging. My biggest issue is Andrew Jervis not running Bandcamp Weekly anymore. I loved that show :(
stijnveken 6 days ago Epic actually sold Bandcamp 3 years ago. I only started using it lately so I can't say how it was before, but I think it's still good.https://pitchfork.com/news/epic-games-sells-bandcamp-amid-la... kennywinker 6 days ago Unfortunately bandcamp laid off virtually all of their engineers a month or so back: https://www.hypebot.com/new-bandcamp-layoffs-why-artists-are...So, not enshittified, but either abandoned or headed for ensloppification. nsteel 5 days ago Did they only recently release access to a new streaming API or did I dream that (again)?
kennywinker 6 days ago Unfortunately bandcamp laid off virtually all of their engineers a month or so back: https://www.hypebot.com/new-bandcamp-layoffs-why-artists-are...So, not enshittified, but either abandoned or headed for ensloppification. nsteel 5 days ago Did they only recently release access to a new streaming API or did I dream that (again)?
nsteel 5 days ago Did they only recently release access to a new streaming API or did I dream that (again)?
ggirelli 6 days ago I've been using it sporadically over the past 10+ years and have not noticed any major changes, at least for my limited use. pixelatedindex 6 days ago Thanks, I did some digging. My biggest issue is Andrew Jervis not running Bandcamp Weekly anymore. I loved that show :(
pixelatedindex 6 days ago Thanks, I did some digging. My biggest issue is Andrew Jervis not running Bandcamp Weekly anymore. I loved that show :(
Epic actually sold Bandcamp 3 years ago. I only started using it lately so I can't say how it was before, but I think it's still good.
https://pitchfork.com/news/epic-games-sells-bandcamp-amid-la...
Unfortunately bandcamp laid off virtually all of their engineers a month or so back: https://www.hypebot.com/new-bandcamp-layoffs-why-artists-are...
So, not enshittified, but either abandoned or headed for ensloppification.
Did they only recently release access to a new streaming API or did I dream that (again)?
I've been using it sporadically over the past 10+ years and have not noticed any major changes, at least for my limited use.
Thanks, I did some digging. My biggest issue is Andrew Jervis not running Bandcamp Weekly anymore. I loved that show :(