It's Bandcamp Friday again
Bandcamp Friday is back, allowing fans to support artists directly as 100% of proceeds from purchases go to musicians. The event, ongoing since 2020, helps artists who lost income during the pandemic. Engadget recommends albums like Ninajirachi's 'I Love My Computer,' Snail Mail's 'Ricochet,' and Tom Misch's 'Full Circle.'
- ▪Bandcamp Friday returns, with all proceeds going to artists.
- ▪The initiative started in 2020 to support musicians during the pandemic.
- ▪Engadget highlights Ninajirachi, Snail Mail, and Tom Misch as top recommendations.
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Entertainment It's Bandcamp Friday again By Igor Bonifacic May 1, 2026 1:42 pm EST Sharaf Maksumov/Shutterstock Hey, friends. It's that time again: Bandcamp Friday. You know the drill, if you buy something from the storefront today, 100 percent of the proceeds of your purchase go towards supporting artists. Bandcamp has been running the promotion on-and-off since 2020 when the pandemic saw musicians unable to make a living off of live shows. We're huge fans here at Engadget and look forward to each and every one as a way to support our favorite artists. If you're looking for recommendations, the Engadget team is unanimous in its agreement that everyone should listen to Ninajirachi's debut album, I Love My Computer.
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