Bandcamp does ok without ignoring what the artists want. I think the biggest issue with buying directly from the musician isn't the price but the friction of purchasing online

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gsinclair 8 hours ago | parent [-]

And the friction of storing stuff. I want to listen to music, not manage a collection.

	▲	zahlman 5 hours ago \| parent [-]
		Takes all kinds, I guess. If I don't have it permanently (or at least non-transiently) recorded on physical media that resides within my living space, I can't feel like I "own" it.