Tom Dunne's Music & Me: Luka Bloom was right, and Spotify should pay more 

Tom Dunne's Music & Me: Luka Bloom was right, and Spotify should pay more 
Luka Bloom bravely decided not to release his album via Spotify. 

Luka Bloom nailed it: Spotify is no craic.

It’s doing what Record Companies used to do – exploiting your music - but is doing it without the charm. The foreplay is gone. There’s no offering to buy you a drink with your own money, telling you how great you are but naming someone else’s songs. You just wake up in bed with them, penniless and exhausted.

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