“The reasons are many, but removing my music from Spotify has little to no impact beyond it being the respectable thing for me to do artistically and personally. I have appreciated everyone's listens on that platform but I can't, in good conscience, continue to be a contributor to its business model as either an artist or consumer.”
Woody Russell's music can be found on many, many other streaming platforms, though Tidal and Qobuz are his recommendations. These smaller services are more artist considerate and the audio quality options far exceed Spotify's standard audio quality. His music currently remains on several other major platforms such as Apple and Amazon Music.