
When Music Became Too Cheap
Streaming gave us access to everything — but at a cost.
In this episode, we explore how music became more available than ever while being valued less than ever. From subscription economics to the myth of independence, we break down why most artists can’t win inside today’s systems — and why a few exceptions don’t change the rule.
We discuss:
Why “everything for $11.99” changed listener psychology
The limits of independence in a platform-driven economy
Cultural value vs. technological convenience
Global music, feeling, and why language doesn’t matter as much as people think
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