Cut/Copy’s new video, directed by Masa Kawamura, Qanta Shimizu, and Aramique Krauthamer, marks the start of a participatory 3D-printed narrative. Cut/Copy’s Free Your Mind is a Summer of Love record: rooted in the rise of 60s psychedelia; inspired by the birth of 80s rave. It’s about open-eyed, wild-eyed experimentation. And it reminds us of a…
What should the Internet sound like? Last Friday, De La Soul did hip hop fans everywhere a solid. To mark the group’s 25th anniversary, they made their entire catalog available for free download. Digital access historically has been an issue for the group. They have a place in the Library of Congress, but not in…
BitTorrent for Android adds new features and reaches 50 million installs. Back home on your PC, BitTorrent desktop apps, including µTorrent 3.4, add Bundle integration and set the stage for faster updates In May 2012, we introduced BitTorrent mobile apps. A lot’s happened in less than two years. Today, we’re happy to unveil a whole…
The New Orleans rapper’s BitTorrent Bundle features new music, video, art, and more. After over a month of hype: it’s here. Welcome to The Drive In Theatre. Curren$y’s new mixtape is hazy rap, brought into sharp focus; a lesson in hip hop, from one of the genre’s greatest professors. The 14-track tape features Action Bronson,…
As Sochi unfolds, the snowboarding documentary about the cost of x-competition raises consciousness – and questions. The Winter Olympics just started. For over twenty years, market research has placed bets on its decline. Studies show kids don’t care about the Games. To win them back, the International Olympic Committee has increasingly pushed an agenda of…
On February 14, the first full length follow up to New Jet City will be ready for download. Introducing the new Jet-Life.com. Curren$y raps about real life. He releases music directly to fans. He puts out mixtapes when he feels like it. He makes mixtapes that aren’t: part video, part song, part flyer. His crew…
The acclaimed electronic artist on freeing music by making music free. Gramatik grew up glued to his stereo: a kid in Slovenia raised on R&B and jazz. By 13, he was building his own tracks; mixing beats on an old PC. His sound grew up. And it grew bigger and broader than electronic music’s traditional…
New documentary Bundle features never-before-seen footage from the film by Oscar-nominated director Lucy Walker. The Crash Reel is the true story of Kevin Pearce, a U.S. champion snowboarder. In 2010, Shaun White ended up on the top of the Olympic podium. Kevin, his long-time friend and rival, ended up in a coma; the result of…
The Oscar-nominated BitTorrent Bundle film inspires a global movement. The Act of Killing addresses an act of genocide largely unknown in the West, and unacknowledged at home, in Indonesia. Our collective amnesia is the true legacy of dictatorship. This film challenges a regime to remember a 1965 massacre. What happens next is unforgettable.
Hey Publishers! A little while back, the BitTorrent Bundle team began testing out a couple of our most requested features. Now, we’re ready to start rolling them out to all of our alpha users. The rundown: You’ll now be able to embed your Bundle in your blog or website and get stats about your Bundle…