Big Mother is an early-adopter of new technologies. We anticipate a massive return to physical content.

‘The Artifact’

People want music they can hold in their hands – not wifi or cloud dependent content. As we move into the second half of this decade, I predict the want will turn into a frustrated need for physical tangible directed experience..

We explore how designing music stores differently is what is truly needed to meet this moment.. 

People are looking for social experiences that includes: the artifact, food, music and community. 

This series of articles explores: The Music Library, Old School Listening Rooms, Artist Record store tours, and ‘What a New Record Company Business Model will look like, How Royalties will be Tracked & Paid, Streaming verses Artist in the driver Seat in order to create a new level of transparency.

Toni Childs – 2026