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Welcome to the FATdrop blog. We want to invite an open discussion of digital music related matters and to provide articles which help with releasing music in the digital age. Your input is very welcome so feel free to comment on any of the articles you read.


Recent Articles

Digital Britain: UK plans to reduce unlawful file-sharing

The UK Government has just released its Digital Britain report that details a strategy “to secure the UK’s position as one of the world’s leading digital knowledge economies”. The report has been written by government, for government, but it is important to record labels and other rights-holders as it includes plans which will affect what can be done to combat unlawful file-sharing.

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FATdrop win an award at the DiMAS

How did this happen?!

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Download store comparison - part deux

We were really pleased to hear that lots of people found our post on download stores useful, so we’ve gone away, done some more research, and doubled the number of stores covered. We’ve put together a round-up of the features, file formats, prices and percentages that 14 different stores offer, for anyone who’s looking at where to sell their music.

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What do label bosses worry about?

When we were building Bamboo (the third version of FATdrop), we did some client research – on our service, but also about digital promotion and the music industry in general. Thanks very much to all those who took part, we got some really interesting results. We wanted to share some of the more general stuff with everyone.

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Big FATdrop news: Bamboo released

We don’t usually blow our own trumpet here on FATblog, but today we’ve got some big news, and we want to share it with you. After 6 months of hard programming, and some serious beta testing, we’re very proud to be unveiling Bamboo.

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