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- this section is dedicated to all those business pinheads working at music distribution companies who think DRM is good in any way shape or form.
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- I'm aware they know *very well* what they're doing. just, y'know, *fuck them.*
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+ exhibit 1: The Flashbulb's music is gone from Spotify
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- today I went to listen to some good ol'e Benn Jordan The Flashbulb at work, and guess what do I see?
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...
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![screenshot of Spotify showing three singles, with all Flashbulb albums otherwise gone and inaccessible][pic:01HPECJJYVBFKW4FT66ATDHZFQ]
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### that's right, it's all gone!
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- now I know that [Benn is an avid hater](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MXudOLStaXA) [of streaming platforms himself](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gDfNRWsMRsU), but something didn't smell right.
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+ so I look up his Twitter profile and
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<https://twitter.com/bennjordan/status/1756870458358546722>
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> An "internal investigation" has confirmed "evidence" of streaming fraud on Spotify.
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> Therefore, The Flashbulb and my other music has been permanently removed from all platforms.
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> 23 albums nuked overnight with no warning or communication.
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> Give me a fucking break @tunecore. 🤬
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wow. ain't that fuckin' nice.
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- (also can I just mention I had to specifically log into Twitter on my account to find this tweet. thank you, algorithm overlords. for helping me find the information I don't need.)
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