We're leaving Spotify. Let's keep in touch!

We're leaving Spotify. Let's keep in touch!

From Magenta Presents by Long Cat Media

April 8, 2026 · 2 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the removal of their shows from Spotify and alternative ways to access their content.

Here's the link to our Bandcamp page And here's the link to our Ko-fi page Hello, listeners! It’s us again. Hopefully you listened to our last message. If you didn’t, it was about how we’re taking all our shows off Spotify. And now, that time has come: as of today, we’ve requested their removal. Spotify makes the process as opaque as possible, so we don’t have a definitive date for when they will disappear, but it is imminent. So, where can you find us once we’re off Spotify? Where are we putting our brand new season of Mockery Manor? Are we making sure there’s always a free way to listen to it? Firstly, yes, there are many ways to listen to our shows for free. They will continue to exist on almost all podcast platforms - except Spotify. The free versions include adverts, although we try to keep those to a minimum. If you’d prefer to listen to Mockery without adverts - and who wouldn’t - then the most ethical way to do that is one we’ve just launched, where for only £3.49, you can purchase a whole season of Mockery on Bandcamp. And if you’re wondering why we chose £3.49, that’s because that was the average cost of a CD single in around 2002, when I started buying music. All our…

People in this episode

Host: Long Cat Media

Topics covered

  • podcast distribution
  • audio quality
  • Mockery Manor
  • Bandcamp
  • listener engagement

Keywords

  • Spotify
  • Bandcamp
  • Mockery Manor
  • podcast
  • audio quality

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Spotify, Bandcamp, Ko-fi

Books & works: Mockery Manor

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