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These folks are DESPERATE for anything to rage over at this point and they need to stop going through the "For You" tab. The person who RTed me DOESN'T EVEN FOLLOW ME
And even if they're not reinventing the wheel, being a cool and supportive part of the community does take you far as well. People do remember positive community members and do go out of their way to give them a chance/boost them
It sucks that the majority of people who picked this up are people who actively continue to engage with the scene in bad faith and attempt to twist things around to fit some sort of victimization narrative, as if their negative actions aren't what's keeping people from giving them a shot.
My intention from the get go has been to find cool artists to put on a future mix, or to put on a radio show, or to even possibly put them on a compilation if I ever choose to do that myself again. At the very least, I try to highlight them with my platform and hope they get more listeners.
... and a lot of cool releases are getting overlooked in a sea of Bandcamp emails, or fucked over by a social media algorithm, or what have you.
I'm usually at or trying to be at every URL show I hear about to support every artist on that bill and see if I can find more to check out and to eventually play on @neonnights.bsky.social. Hell, briefcommercialbreak was made because I'm noticing the algorithms are fucking people over big time, ...