Business Profile
Hype Machine provides a platform to discover new music by aggregating and indexing posts from hundreds of music publications, surfacing the latest and most popular tracks for listeners and curators.
Music fans and listeners seeking new music; artists and bands seeking exposure; music bloggers and playlist curators; people who want to track and support music discoveries (via streaming, purchasing, or sharing).
Independent, founder-led platform funded by listeners (crowdfunding) with no investor ownership; focuses on discovery through an index of hundreds of publications and writers; offers features like Time Machine charts, Spy (live liked tracks), and Deeper search options, plus a Bandcamp-based Merch Table integration tied to Spotify playlists.
No explicit implementation timeline; value appears to be immediate for discovering new music upon using the site. The service has been active since 2005 and is continuously updating content and features.
Supporters describe Hype Machine as a constant source of musical joy, a go-to for ad-hoc DJing at house parties, and a platform that helps them discover new artists and attend concerts.
One supporter highlights discovering music in 2007 and the site accompanying them through life moments and social events; another notes how it exposed them to new artists not covered by radio/Spotify.
A platform to find and discover new music by aggregating and indexing posts from hundreds of music publications, offering latest/latest trends, and curated mixes with features to explore and buy music.
Music enthusiasts seeking new tracks; artists and bands seeking discovery and engagement; bloggers, curators, and playlist creators; listeners who want to support artists via purchases.
Independent, reader-curated music discovery that aggregates diverse publications, backed by a crowdfunding model to sustain the service without data-selling, and enhanced by features like Time Machine, Spy, and a Bandcamp-based merch integration.
Desktop notifications (permission required); integrations with Spotify (Spotify playlists) and Bandcamp via Merch Table; relies on indexing hundreds of publications and links; keyboard shortcuts and browser/app compatibility implied
Crowdfunding-based; monthly supporter contributions with tiers ($3, $6, $9) and a one-time option; ongoing goal to reach 3,000 monthly supporters; revenue described as primarily from ads historically, shifting to supporter funding
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