Words by Lewis Empson, Marcus Yeatman-Crouch, Ona Ojo and Alex Payne Cover image by Gio Bartlett via Unsplash A while back we discussed how the video gaming industry is undergoing a major transformation in how gamers own the games that they play. As the cartridge became the disk, the disk is quickly being forgone in favour of digital game marketplaces and streaming services – as … Continue reading The Impact Of Digital Ownership In A Digital Age
We live in a world now that places streaming at the centre of music consumption. We look on as passive consumers as the digital and analogue giants that used to be at the centre of the music industry crumble into pop-culture relics and myths. CDs have all but died now. And while things like vinyl are making a ÔÇÿretroÔÇÖ comeback, tape machines are confined … Continue reading Is streaming ruining the music industry? Our writers on the good, the bad, and the ugly of music streaming
We weigh in on the Spotify debate; was Taylor right to take her music away from the worldÔÇÖs largest music streaming service? Country star turned pop giant Taylor Swift reached the coveted platinum mark for her newest album, 1989. Selling nearly 1.3 million copies in the first week, the album is expected to have the largest first week sales since Eminem sold 1.3 million … Continue reading Feature: The Spotify Debate
