>artist releases awful album in the early 2000's>they blamed piracy for low sales numbers
>artist release great album in the early 2000s>it flopped because the record company went bankrupt
>>128894952it's like if you ever been on /vr/ and heard the stories of publishers blaming piracy for lack of Amiga game sales when it was just that nobody (in America anyway) had an Amiga
>mid 80s band tosses away all their top tier analog synths and make their new record exclusively with the shittiest early digital synths>album instantly sounds like dated garbage and kills their career