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How a 50-Person Band Wrote a Web3 Hit With ‘Camp Chaos’ NFTs
- Incubated by SongCamp, the project saw this decentralized cohort of 77 artists embark on a wild Web3 experiment: What would it look like to collectively create music, artwork, tokenomics, lore, a novel distribution mechanic, a website, and custom smart contracts within an intense eight-week timeframe? What would it be like to lean into chaos?
from Inside the Internet's First 77-Artist "Headless Band" by Friends with Benefits (FWB)
Keely Adler added
- Q: How does SongCamp fit into the world of music NFTs? Is there unfulfilled promise there? A: Songcamp is a little different from other music NFT projects, as it strongly values collective creation. In a musical landscape that puts the solo artist genius on a pedestal, a whole community creating an ego-less body of work feels more interesting and n... See more
from Inside the Internet's First 77-Artist "Headless Band" by Friends with Benefits (FWB)
Keely Adler added
- Two and a half years and a pandemic later, we have Chaos, a group of musicians, visual artists, engineers, economists, lore masters, and more behind the internet’s first-ever "headless band."
from Inside the Internet's First 77-Artist "Headless Band" by Friends with Benefits (FWB)
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- Matt and his band are on the cutting edge of innovation around web3’s artist—fan relationship. A legend in his own right and a very early adopter to web3 and NFTs, Matt’s crossover expertise in music and blockchain runs deep.
from Are Music NFTs the Future? with M Shadows | Overpriced JPEGs #14 by BanklessDAO
Jordan Bester added
- platforms and networks built on the rails of blockchains are able to distribute tokens of ownership to anyone they wish, whether they’re a founder, a full-time employee, or a valuable community member. Imagine if Bandcamp had been a Web3-native company — could part of the proceeds from its recent sale to Epic Games have been distributed to the arti... See more
from After Crypto by Friends with Benefits (FWB)
Keely Adler added
- For musicians, web3 is changing their relationship with fans. NFTs, creator tokens, and new crowdfunding opportunities are emerging as ways to incentivize active participation in a creator's success.web2: passive engagementweb3: co-creation and co-ownership
from Music x Web3 Sept 2021 by Brennen Schlueter
Kassen Qian added
- The lore — which includes an enigmatic character named Eris, the “Goddess of Discord,” and a narrative about Order, Disorder, Entropy, and Rebirth — was designed to emphasize “a new dimension of chaotic co-creation.” It’s also reflected in how they're releasing the project: Rather than release the music as an album or as individual songs, Chaos is ... See more
from Inside the Internet's First 77-Artist "Headless Band" by Friends with Benefits (FWB)
Keely Adler added