Retail Partners
finetunes provides access to an ever-growing number of retail partners including the following selected stores:
iTunes
www.apple.com/de/itunes/ (Germany)
- downloads only
- full genre
- best known download platform worldwide with stores in several territories
- established in 2001
amazon mp3
www.amazon.com/MP3-Music-Download
- downloads only
- full genre
- first music store which sold music without DRM
- US store established in 2008, UK, FR and GER followed
audible
www.audible.com, www.audible.de
- audiobooks only
- widest selection of digital audiobooks available for download
- originally established in 1997, purchased by amazon in 2008
Spotify
- full genre platform
- most succesful advertised based streaming and streaming subscription service so far
- established in 2008
- offered in Sweden, Spain, Norway, Finland, France, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom
Napster
- full genre
- downloads, streaming subscription & download subscription
- originally being an online music peer-to-peer file sharing service, Napster has been relaunched as a legal music service in 2003
Juno Download
- electronic music genre
- downloads only
- best known download platform worldwide with stores in several territories
- Juno Download is the download site from Juno Records the world’s largest dance music store, based in London, UK.
- established in 2006
Deezer
- full genre
- advertised based streaming and streaming subscription service from France
- established in 2007
- Deezer was the first music site based in France to sign an agreement with a publisher rights’ organisation to reimburse artists through advertising revenue.
7digital
- full genre
- established in 2004
- based in London (UK)
- creating audio/video download whitelabel shops
- special own shop (indiestore) offering releases from artist without a label
- available via blackberry app
Media Markt
- full genre
- one of the biggest physical retail chains for electronic equipment in germany
- downloads only in mp3 format
musicload
- full genre
- established in 2003
- downloads & streaming subscription by Deutsche Telekom
- first German downloadshop
Claudio
- established in 2005
- download shop from Germany for audiobooks/ebooks
- wide selection of digital audiobooks/ebooks
Boomkat
- full genre
- established in 2003
- based in Manchester
- physical retailer for all genres with download shop
- selling mostly underground music
Bleep
- electronic music specialist
- mailorder (Vinyl, CDs, merch & tickets) and downloadshop (high-quality MP3s and WAV)
Dance Music Hub
- based in Sidney
- electronic music specialist
- download shop and streaming service with personalized playlists
Dancetracks Digital
- download shop for electronic music
- high-quality MP3s and WAVs
FNAC
- full genre
- established in 1954
- one of the biggest physical retail chains worldwide
- MP3-Downloadshop
Nokia
- based in Finland
- one of the biggest manufacturers of mobile phones worldwide
- offering MP3-downloads via desktop or mobilephone as well as a download-flatrate for 12 month
Muzu
- established in 2008
- Based in Ireland
- full genre
- customers have the possibility to create own playlists, to share them with friends and embed them on own website or via social networks
Othermusic
- established in 2008
- digital outlet of the popular record store from NYC
- specialist for Jazz, Funk, Soul, Hip Hop, Nu Jazz, R’n'B, Blues and many more
Waxpoetics
- established in 2008
- based in Brooklyn, NYC
- download shop of the popular music magazin
- fine selection of Jazz, Funk, Afrobeat, Soul, Hiphop and more
simfy
- established in 2010
- streaming service from Germany
- free & premium accounts
- mobile apps for iPhone/iPod and Android available
we7
- established in 2007/2008
- based in the UK
- streaming, streaming subscription & download
- themed internet radio stations
beatsdigital
- established in 2006
- based in Brighton, UK
- high quality dance music MP3 downloads
- player widget available for embedding on websites
- customers can create their own playlists
Didiom
- based in NYC
- full genre
- MP3 downloads and streaming
- specializing in the development of streaming media applications and wireless content delivery
Halcyon
- established in 1999
- famous record store in Brooklyn, NYC
- downloadshop since 2008 (MP3 & WAV)
- specializing in electronic music
shockhound (HOT TOPIC)
- full genre
- offering MP3-downloads, merchandise and music video streaming
- artists can create their own artistpage
Gubemusic
- based in Oslo, Norway
- MP3 & FLAC downloads of Jazz, Funk, Soul & Electronic Music
- editorial features and recommendations from the staff
Inndigital
- based in Italy
- MP3 downloads of electronic music
- digital magazin where shop highlights, charts and featured labels are presented
Jamba
- based in Germany and the USA
- one of the biggest providers for mobile services
- offering ringtone downloads, MP3 downloads and download subscriptions via mobile phones
Medianet
- based in New York City with offices in London, Seattle and Vancouver
- specializing in online and mobile distribution of digital media
Myspace
- social network community
- streaming only
- artists, labels and customers can create their own profile, upload their own music videos and share them with others
puretracks
- full genre
- established in 2003
- one of the biggest download stores for MP3s and ringtones in North America
Sevenload
- full genre
- one of the biggest providers for web TV worldwide
- streaming and streaming subscription
Soulseduction
- based in Vienna, Austria
- MP3 & WAV downloadshop
- specialized in Funk, Jazz & Soul
Thumbplay
- established in 2010
- based in NYC
- streaming service for desktop and mobile devices
