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I've been really impressed with Qobuz as a music streaming service.

Their recommendations are very, very different, and they promote a set list of albums of the week of some new and music I would never have found otherwise.

Also, they just launched their music commissions transparency here. They pay the most per stream compared to their competitors: community.qobuz.com/press-en/q

If you're thinking about switching from Spotify, but aren't ready to go full media ownership, I think it's a good next step.

Qobuz ClubQobuz Unveils Its Average Payout Per Stream Confirmed By A Leading Firm. A First In The Music Streaming Industry — Qobuz ClubQobuz, the platform for high-quality music streaming and  downloads, today announced the results of an independent audit, confirming its  commitment to fairer compensation for artists. In an industry where lack of transparency  is often debated, Qobuz becomes the first str
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Although I've had no response to this, I've worked out something like a solution. #Spotube got me the playlist locally, and it's #songlink facility meant I could go through each track and collate their availability across streaming and purchase providers.
I managed to find all the tracks on #Deezer, so got an embedded playlist working through that service.
Seems to be disagreement online about the relative levels of payment to artists, but at least it's allowing me to #BoycottSpotify