Punk and Streaming: How Digital Platforms Changed DIY Culture

From Spotify playlists to Bandcamp’s pay‑what‑you‑will model, this episode traces how streaming reshaped punk’s core values—distribution, revenue, and community. We dig into the data behind playlist placement, the economics of per‑stream payouts, and how bands are leveraging algorithms and social media to keep their DIY spirit alive in a global digital landscape.

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