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Friday Download: Copenhagen
An exclusive preview of the new indie drama, in theaters and VOD today.

Tomorrow’s Modern Boxes Reaches 1 Million Downloads
On Friday, Thom Yorke released an experiment: a new album called Tomorrow’s Modern Boxes; a new way of distributing music via BitTorrent Bundle. Today, that project has been downloaded more than 1 million times; including both free downloads of the single and video, and paid downloads of the full album.

Tomorrow’s Modern Boxes

Unlock Tomorrow’s Modern Boxes
A step-by-step guide to the new album by Thom Yorke. Read more about the project here. Tomorrow’s Modern Boxes is a new album from Thom Yorke. It is the artist’s first solo record in eight years. It is a project conceived of in conversation with, and collaboration with, fans. It is music and video and…

BitTorrent Palooza Report: September 2014
Every couple of months, BitTorrent’s staff takes two days to come up with an innovative project that embraces the company’s goals — an event called the Palooza. Here’s the results of what happened this week. In a longstanding tradition at BitTorrent, the company came together for a two-day hackathon, also known as a Palooza. The…

The Genius of Caring
An interactive storytelling project explores memory and the meaning of family.

BitTorrent’s 10th Anniversary & The Internet We Build Next
It may be our company’s 10th anniversary, but we’re just getting started. Ten years ago online feels lightyears away. According to Pew, less than 30% of Americans had broadband Internet access. We thought of connection in terms of desktop and dial up. We sent emails and instant messages. We went on the web to read….

Staff Picks: Laura Ivancie
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 five track EP from a Portland, OR songstress unveiling her own brand of sultry “folktronica”. Singer-songwriter Laura Invancie blends downtempo electronica…

Friday Download: Little People
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 digital history from Swiss producer Little People. Laurent Clerc (AKA Little People) found his calling as a teenager in the Swiss Alps when he first heard Wu Tang Clan and DJ…

The Main Event: BitTorrent’s Matt Mason will Debate, then Fight, at Fantastic Fest 2014
Arguing for BitTorrent’s role in distributing films and other media, our own Matt Mason is stepping into the ring for Fantastic Fest 2014. We think BitTorrent is the distribution method of the future. One that will be beneficial to artists and audiences alike. Wanna fight about it? Our own Chief Content Officer, Matt Mason, will…