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How to Save Indie Film Distribution: An Interview With Drafthouse Films
A short interview with Evan Husney. 2014 started with a referendum on the indie film industry. The New York Times called for an end to overproduction. Salon called independent film America’s next Wal-Mart. The problem with the movies in the digital age, we’re increasingly told, is that there are too many of them. It sounds…

Staff Pick: Earphunk
Staff Picks is dedicated to surfacing the best music, film, and art downloads on the Internet; digitally handmade by BitTorrent Publishers. Read on for this week’s finds. In this edition of Staff Picks: a New Orleans quintet selling out clubs and theaters across the US. Earphunk is rooted in the Crescent City, a city responsible for…

BitTorrent Bundle Hits 100 Million Downloads and Streams
In May 2013, we introduced an Alpha experiment in digital publishing. As of today, we’ve delivered more than one hundred million Bundles to fans.

Friday Download: Dear Mr. Watterson
Friday Download is dedicated to curating the best download-able objects on the web, courtesy of BitTorrent Bundle Publishers. In this edition of FDL: a legendary cartoonist surprises fans with a secret new comic strip, his first in nineteen years. As Salon.com reported yesterday, legendary comic strip artist and Calvin and Hobbes creator Bill Watterson made…

Should bittorrent.ai Be Stopped?
Decode the Disk0 Bundle, enter the Phuture Doom universe, and decide: will you Transcend, Decay, or Initiate…

Dub-O X BitTorrent Bundle
The EST 19XX rapper releases his first official EP, Old Lights New Lights. We go inside the album with a new music Bundle, plus the chance to win tickets to meet Dub-O at EST FEST. The landscape of hip hop is something that we oversimplify; as if Southern rap is a single sound, as if…

Staff Picks: Soccer City
Staff Picks is dedicated to surfacing the best music, film, and art downloads on the Internet; digitally handmade by BitTorrent Publishers. Read on for this week’s finds. As we approach 72 hours until kickoff at World Cup 2014 in Brazil, we revisit Soccer City, a documentary film that follows five African soccer stars on their triumphant…

Friday Download: Pell
Friday Download is dedicated to curating the best download-able objects on the web, courtesy of BitTorrent Bundle Publishers. In this edition of FDL: A new album and interview with an artist that XXL calls “a movement ready to blow”. Featuring production from Thomas Barfod and Ludwig Goransson, Floating While Dreaming is the new, acclaimed album…
G-Eazy X BitTorrent Bundle: These Things Happen
G-Eazy drops a BitTorrent exclusive: his entire discography, B-Sides, remixes, art — and a first listen to These Things Happen, out June 23. We’re told that making it in music requires playing by the rules. That it’s about getting on the radio. That everything comes down to the single. That recognition is something that happens…

Staff Picks: The Immortal Augustus Gladstone
Staff Picks is dedicated to surfacing the best music, film, and art downloads on the Internet; digitally handmade by BitTorrent Publishers. Read on for this week’s finds. In this edition of Staff Picks: a feature film from director Robyn Miller, co-creator of Myst, the renowned graphic adventure puzzle video game. The Immortal August Gladstone is a…