This is a list of services that allow independent artists and labels to stream audio, and sell downloads or other merch, directly to their fans (that is, without needing to go through a digital aggregator or label first). Disclaimer: none of these services are affiliated with Total Sonic Media, and their appearance on this list does NOT constitute an endorsement List updated: February 9, 2026. Ampwall public benefit company owned site for streaming, downloads & merch, charges an annual fee + small percentage on sales Bandcamp corporate owned site for streaming, downloads & merch, charges a percentage of sales Bandwagon join an existing server or self host application for streaming & downloads to the “Fediverse” Blamscamp online application to create a bandcamp-style audio player for selling albums on itch.io Faircamp free application to create self hostable webpages with streaming audio player and payment options Funkwhale join an existing server or self host application to stream audio to the “Fediverse” Jam.Coop cooperatively owned site for streaming and downloads, charges a percentage of sales Mirlo cooperatively owned site for streaming and downloads, charges a percentage of sales Resonate cooperatively owned site for streaming and downloads, charges a percentage of sales ReverbNation corporate owned site for streaming, downloads & promotion, charges a percentage of sales SoundCloud corporate owned site for streaming, additional services are charged by subscription fee Subvert cooperatively owned site for streaming and downloads, currently in development The Indie Beat Radio site for additional radio style streaming from Bandwagon to the “Fediverse” The Indie Beat TV site for additional music video streaming from Bandwagon to the “Fediverse” Wavlake privately owned site for streaming and downloads, charges percentage of sales, and makes payments in bitcoin
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This is a list of services that allow independent artists and labels to stream audio, and sell downloads or other merch, directly to their fans (that is, without needing to go through a digital aggregator or label first). Disclaimer: none of these services are affiliated with Total Sonic Media, and their appearance on this list does NOT constitute an endorsement List updated: February 9, 2026. Ampwall public benefit company owned site for streaming, downloads & merch, charges an annual fee + small percentage on sales Bandcamp corporate owned site for streaming, downloads & merch, charges a percentage of sales Bandwagon join an existing server or self host application for streaming & downloads to the “Fediverse” Blamscamp online application to create a bandcamp- style audio player for selling albums on itch.io Faircamp free application to create self hostable webpages with streaming audio player and payment options Funkwhale join an existing server or self host application to stream audio to the “Fediverse” Jam.Coop cooperatively owned site for streaming and downloads, charges a percentage of sales Mirlo cooperatively owned site for streaming and downloads, charges a percentage of sales Resonate cooperatively owned site for streaming and downloads, charges a percentage of sales ReverbNation corporate owned site for streaming, downloads & promotion, charges a percentage of sales SoundCloud corporate owned site for streaming, additional services are charged by subscription fee Subvert cooperatively owned site for streaming and downloads, currently in development The Indie Beat Radio site for additional radio style streaming from Bandwagon to the “Fediverse” The Indie Beat TV site for additional music video streaming from Bandwagon to the “Fediverse” Wavlake privately owned site for streaming and downloads, charges percentage of sales, and makes payments in bitcoin
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