Segue o texto, super eloqüente, de explicação sobre o fechamento do site Muxtape. Me fez repensar sobre o futuro da indústria fonográfica e seus meios de distribuição…

I love music. I believe that for people who love music, the desire to share it is innate and crucial for music itself. When we find a song we love, we beckon our friends over to the turntable, we loan them the CD, we turn up the car stereo, we put it on a mixtape. We do this because music makes us feel and we want someone else to feel it, too.

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