What Matt Birchler thinks about music industry
Designer, product manager, YouTuber and developer who has written about technology at Birchtree since 2010. He makes the Quick Reviews and Quick Notes apps and the A Better Computer YouTube channel.
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1 dated position, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Matt Birchler has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Their wordsLast year, it really dawned on me how streaming music is basically socially-approved piracy. Unless you're an extremely successful artist, the payouts are so paltry, we may as well be pirating music.