The comedian/writer/director talks to us about selling your film, without selling out. In 2013, David Cross finished work on HITS, a dark comedy about fame and delusion in the Internet age. Katelyn (Meredith Hagner) is fixed on winning a role on The Voice. Dave (Matt Walsh) is fixated on outing government conspiracies. Brooklyn is determined…
BitTorrent to launch first paygated documentary series, featuring a catalog of 16 acclaimed films from leading independent distributor FilmBuff. In September, we launched Bundle paygates with Thom Yorke. Tomorrow’s Modern Boxes was downloaded by 4.4 million fans around the world. In November, we opened up paygate applications to all artists. And on February 3, we’ll…
Gramatik and Co. kick off 2015 with the release of Lowtemporary Vol. 1 via BitTorrent Bundle In this edition of Friday Download: No genre’s are off limits when Gramatik is at the helm, as is the case with Lowtemp Records, his indie label “created by artists for artists”. From cinematic soundscapes to breackneck beats, the…
The punk trio from down under brings their new single ‘False Flags’ to BitTorrent Bundle. Australia’s Fait Accompli’s falls somewhere between QOTSA’s psychedelic fuzzed out desert rock and The Faint’s distorted punk dance anthems. As brash as they are melodic, it’s no surprise the band has shared the stage with a range of influential DIY…
The experimental production duo brings their 11-track album ‘Europa’ to BitTorrent Bundle. In this edition of Friday Download: New York producer Eddie Palmer and west coast “schizo” beatmaker Brett Zehner find the rhythm of our everyday interactions as The Fucked Up Beat. The experimental duo’s beatmaking process consists of parsing through field recordings of daily…