ForgottenFlux@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 26 days agoSpotify has raised prices for the second time in a year, with no new benefits, after its CEO sparked outrage by claiming the cost of creating 'content' is 'close to zero'www.techradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square240fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squarechordsphere1@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·25 days agoFor Spotify, there is spotdl which downloads the music from YouTube Music, and then embeds the metadata from Spotify.
minus-squareඞmir@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·25 days agoIsn’t YTM like 128-192kbps AAC? I’d rather not even bother ripping that lol
minus-squarechordsphere1@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·24 days agoDo you have any recommendations on what would be better to do?
minus-squareඞmir@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·24 days agoIf you must use Spotify, use ZSpotify with DOWNLOAD_REAL_TIME and hope you don’t get banned. Alternatively, use it with a burner account. I prefer Deezer and pay for Deezer HiFi. Deemix still works to rip FLACs from there.
minus-squarechordsphere1@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·22 days agoThanks, I certainly don’t have to use Spotify.
For Spotify, there is
spotdlwhich downloads the music from YouTube Music, and then embeds the metadata from Spotify.Isn’t YTM like 128-192kbps AAC? I’d rather not even bother ripping that lol
Do you have any recommendations on what would be better to do?
If you must use Spotify, use ZSpotify with DOWNLOAD_REAL_TIME and hope you don’t get banned. Alternatively, use it with a burner account.
I prefer Deezer and pay for Deezer HiFi. Deemix still works to rip FLACs from there.
Thanks, I certainly don’t have to use Spotify.