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Week one. The good, the bad, and the slightly chaotic.
WAVjunkie launched on Easter Sunday. One week later, here is what actually happened - numbers, bugs, highlights, and all.
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Three things to do on WAVjunkie right now
Just joined? Welcome. If you haven't started using the platform yet, we will let you off - it was Easter and there was probably chocolate involved. But when you are ready, here is where to start.
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WAVjunkie is live!
Easter Sunday. A day for new beginnings. We could not have chosen a better one.
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Seven Reasons Buying Music is Better Than Streaming It
Streaming pays independent artists fractions of a cent. Buying music directly changes everything. Here are seven reasons why listeners on WAVjunkie are doing something that actually matters.
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Which Link Should Independent Artists Be Sharing? The Answer Will Surprise You
Independent artists spend hours promoting their music — but most are sharing the wrong link. Here is the maths that streaming platforms don't want you to see, and the one change that doubles your earnings from the same audience.
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The Ultimate Destination for Independent Music: Why It's True
We put a bold claim on our coming soon page. The ultimate destination for independent music. We stand by it. But we also know that in an industry full of platforms making promises to artists, bold claims deserve real explanations. So before we launch, we want to tell you about one of the things we've built.
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Why Labels Are No Longer the Gatekeepers
The music industry has undergone a structural transformation over the past decade. Independent artists are no longer dependent on traditional record labels to release music, build audiences, or generate sustainable income.
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Why WAVjunkie Exists
Music has never been easier to create. But for independent artists, it has rarely been harder to survive. Over the last decade, the industry has shifted almost entirely toward streaming. On paper, this sounds like access and opportunity. In practice, it has meant something very different.
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WAVjunkie Pre-Launch Update - February 2026
WAVjunkie.com is now fully built, operational, and entering final testing. This update outlines exactly where we stand, what remains, and how you can be first to access WAVjunkie when we go live.
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Introducing WAVjunkie: A Smarter Way for Independent Artists to Sell Music
The music industry has evolved, but true independence still requires ownership, control, and direct access to your audience. WAVjunkie was built with one clear objective: give independent artists a streamlined platform to sell their music directly to fans, without unnecessary intermediaries or restrictive structures.
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