I'm solidly on either side of the gap— I collect physical media (because it's fun, satisfying, and DRM-free), and use streaming services (because they're conven

I'm solidly on either side of the gap— I collect physical media (because it's fun, satisfying, and DRM-free), and use streaming services (because they're convenient). Digital ownership seems inherently risky to the consumer. Buy the CD: it's permanent and tangible, and the digital copy comes free!