I used it from Spain and I don't remember even needing a proxy in its earliest days. I think the IP issues and fencing came later... I've considered trying it n

I used it from Spain and I don't remember even needing a proxy in its earliest days. I think the IP issues and fencing came later... I've considered trying it nowadays but I think one also needs a US card - way too much friction. I'm curious if it's still a good tool for music discovery.