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Alexa Speed
Founder of Cut Off The Spigot, an investigator of corporate ownership and ethical alternatives who researches and publishes guides to divesting from harmful platforms.
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Oct 9, 2025
• 1h 13min
An ethical guide to quitting Spotify
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In this engaging discussion, Alexa Speed, founder of Cut Off The Spigot, investigates the dark side of streaming giants. Musician Kadhja Bonet shares her decision to pull her art from Spotify, highlighting artists' frustrations over payola and corporate influence. Activist Laura Burhenn emphasizes the need for accountability within the industry. Together, they explore ethical alternatives like Bandcamp and Qobuz, envisioning a future where music is valued beyond profit, advocating for community-focused solutions over corporate monopolies.
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