When you've sated yourselves on Spotify and YouTube finding new music, how many of you then go on to actually pay for the artists' recordings these days? Well this year as a result of YouTube discoveries I've bought the most recent Naragonia Quartet CD and also their excellent tunebook, Gilles Le Bigot's excellent Empreintes #2, and I also think I discovered the wonderful flute player Calum Stweart via t'Internet and have bought two of his CDs this years (the excellent duo with Heikki Bourgault and the just-arrived duo with Lauren MacColl). So, Guest, don't assume we're all freetards ...
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