Last week, Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke released a new solo album, Tomorrow’s Modern Boxes, as a $6 BitTorrent Bundle, letting fans purchase the album directly via PayPal or credit card and then download it using BitTorrent software.
The unusual distribution strategy seems to have been successful, as BitTorrent Blog reports the album has been downloaded more than 1 million times in the first six days.
It has to be noted, however, that this number includes the paid downloads for the album and the free downloads of the single and video; exact number of the paid downloads has not been released Read more…
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Thom Yorke's BitTorrent Release Hits 1 Million Downloads
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