But this announcement also offers a clue as to how the two can be seamlessly brought together, giving Epic easily-licensable music that it can bring to its Fortnite gaming experience while offering another opportunity for Bandcamp artists to get their music heard and, more importantly to Bandcamp’s mission, get those musicians paid for the use of their music online.

If that isnt impressive enough since launching Bandcamp. Initially, the acquisition of a dearly-loved indie platform like Bandcamp by a gaming company like Epic was viewed with some skepticism as to what the overarching plan was for any integration between the two, though both sides were clear at the time that Bandcamp would continue to operate as a standalone entity. On a monthly basis, Bandcamp on average pays out 16 million dollars a month to artists and labels. artists like Starflyer 59, Ronnie Martin, Gladie, Pow Wow!, P.E., De Lux, Pool Kids and Ginger Root.

and New Zealand group The Beths) as well as U.S. The 11 tracks and artists on the offering do combine some international acts (Panama’s Jungle Rat USA, Pale Blue Eyes from the U.K. Sony Invests $1B in Bandcamp and 'Fortnite' Owner Epic Games

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