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Why I hate/boycott Spotify
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Why I hate/boycott Spotify – and why you should too

I think more and more people are waking up, but who doesn’t need some negative, borderline hateful content on a doom metal blog anyway? This is why I boycott Spotify, and why you should considering giving the platform the cold shoulder, too. Trust me, there are plenty of reasons. Let’s dive into them!

By soliloquium, 3 monthsOctober 17, 2025 ago
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Metal lyric videos and music videos

No, I haven’t branched out my hustling to the point of making metal lyric videos just yet. But I have a talented pal who can do it. Here are my thoughts on what makes good and not so good lyric videos, and what you think about when you order one. Read more

By soliloquium, 3 yearsJanuary 18, 2023 ago
death metal

Doom metal, travel and digital – Instagram Q&A answers

The answers to the questions from my 5 000 follower Instagram Q&A session!

By soliloquium, 4 yearsDecember 22, 2021 ago
SEO for musicians
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SEO for musicians

Should a musician work with SEO to find new fans? Here’s my experience!

By soliloquium, 5 yearsApril 13, 2021 ago
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Metal Spotify playlist – playlists for metal subgenres

Are you looking for a metal Spotify playlist that can help you find new heavy music? Or maybe metal Spotify playlists, plural? Well, you’re in luck! I’m a musician and content creator that makes metal Spotify playlists. I’ve done quite a few, both by genre, atmosphere, geography, time period and Read more

By soliloquium, 5 yearsApril 11, 2021 ago
Bandcamp Friday
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What is Bandcamp Friday?

Bandcamp Friday is a concept by Bandcamp to help struggling musicians during the pandemic. The concept consists of Bandcamp waiving their usual fees to give additional support to the artists. It’s become a popular and recurring thing. In this article you can read more about Bandcamp Friday, including what you Read more

By soliloquium, 5 yearsMarch 22, 2021 ago
How to promote and market your music on Instagram
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Promoting music on Instagram – the ultimate guide

Instagram has become and integral part of promoting yourself as a band or musician. Since I’m more of a writer than a visual person I waited too long to start. Eventually, I realized the worth of Instagram and got sucked in. Here’s why I started, and why you should too Read more

By soliloquium, 7 yearsMarch 6, 2019 ago
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How to promote music on Spotify

Spotify is a massive music platform and it feels natural to include an article on how to promote music on Spotify in my music marketing series. These are my top tips and learnings for getting heard on there. Don’t miss out on the other music promotion articles, like how to Read more

By soliloquium, 8 yearsApril 14, 2018 ago
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Promoting music on Facebook

Marketing your band on Facebook should be easy, huh? No. Promoting underground music on Facebook in a major scale is tricky. At least if you want to create a real buzz beyond a few friendly comments without having the budget of a small company. Here are some tips on how Read more

By soliloquium, 8 yearsMarch 28, 2018 ago
Content marketing in music
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Content marketing in music – a case study

Does content marketing work when promoting a band or an artist? During over two years I’ve been playing around with content marketing on this homepage to promote my death/doom metal band Soliloquium. It’s been a combination of creating search engine friendly text content and using social media promotion on platforms Read more

By soliloquium, 8 yearsMarch 27, 2018 ago

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Soliloquium

Download Soliloquium music for free from Bandcamp. Swedish progressive death/doom metal for fans of Katatonia, Anathema and Paradise Lost

Get me some doom metal!

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  • The future of metal music in 2026 November 24, 2025
  • Rivers of Nihil – Rivers of Nihil review November 22, 2025
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