This may sound surprising but via youtube-dl I bought more music than before. If I find a new band that I might like, I search for Youtube videos first. The non

This may sound surprising but via youtube-dl I bought more music than before. If I find a new band that I might like, I search for Youtube videos first. The non-official videos often show just the cover of the CD or some useless slide show, so I extract the audio to have it in my playlist. Once I am decided that I like the music I had over to Bandcamp or Amazon to buy the mp3s. As an example: I lately bought four digital cds from progmetal act Redemption because someone upped their cd 'This Mortal Coil' to Youtube.