Digging notes.
Guides to finding music on Bandcamp the old-school way: through the people who already bought the records you love, not an algorithm.
How to find new music on Bandcamp
Bandcamp has no For You page. Here's how experienced diggers find new music there anyway: fan collections, the feed, labels, tags and Bandcamp Daily.
Read the guide → Bandcamp guideHow to search Bandcamp for a sound, not just a name
Bandcamp's search bar only finds names. How to search Bandcamp by sound using tags, the Discover page, Google site: searches and other fans' collections.
Read the guide → For DJsDigital crate digging on Bandcamp: a DJ's 20-minute routine
A repeatable 20-minute routine for DJs digging on Bandcamp: start from tracks that work, follow other buyers, sweep labels and tags, and buy the right file format.
Read the guide → DiscoveryHow to find new music without an algorithm
Tired of recommendations that all sound the same? Practical ways to discover music through people instead: fan collections, labels, credits, radio and record shops.
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