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Sylvan Esso return to Spotify after pulling catalog

Original: NPR Music has an interview with Sylvan Esso . They pulled their catalog from Spotify last year because of the CEO's ties

Sylvan Esso have put their music back on Spotify, reversing their decision from last year to remove their catalog in protest over the streaming company CEO's ties to an AI weapons manufacturing company. The duo discuss the reversal in a new interview with NPR Music, drawing attention to how artists weigh principle against reach on streaming platforms.

Why now: The band's reversal of a high-profile protest against Spotify is prompting debate about artist activism and streaming ethics.

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