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And so I made one of the hardest decisions I’ve ever faced: I walked away from the licensing deals. They had become too complex for a site founded on simplicity, too restrictive and hostile to continue to innovate the way I wanted to. They’d already taken so much attention away from development that I started to question my own motivations. I didn’t get into this to build a big company as fast as I could no matter what the cost, I got into this to make something simple and beautiful for people who love music, and I plan to continue doing that. As promised, the site is coming back, but not as you’ve known. I’m taking a feature that was in development in the early stages and making it the new central focus. Muxtape is relaunching as a service exclusively for bands…
— Muxtape
Another sad story of innovation being quashed by a music industry stuck in thestone LP-age. Good luck with the new incarnation, Justin, but it just won’t be the same.
Another sad story of innovation being quashed by a music industry stuck in the