Fan Feeding Frenzy: AFP's New EP FTW « Bandcamp Blog - 0 views
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In one three minute period, her fanbase snapped up $15,000 in music and merch. It didn’t let up much from there: 4,000 digital EPs were sold, the vinyl sold out, most of the high end packages disappeared in minutes, and at the time of this writing, it looks like every other package will be gone in a matter of days.
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no label, and no manager
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cares a lot about what and how the fans consume
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The packages here cover a pretty broad price spectrum. This multi-tier approach has gotten a lot of buzz lately
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You chose to include a download of the record with every one of your packages. Why? We wish we could have been doing that all along. It’s such an obvious necessity. We WANT people to have the music,
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Is the record available on iTunes yet? Absolutely not. We have nothing against iTunes, it’ll end up there eventually I’m sure, but it was important for us to do this in as close to a DIY manner as possible.
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You decided to let your fans name their price on the digital EP, with the minimum set to 84 cent
