Every couple of months, BitTorrent’s staff spends two days in a company-wide hackathon. The goal: to come up with an innovative project that embraces the company’s mission of distributed technology, user control, and sustaining an open internet. We call these a Palooza. Here’s the results of what happened at our latest event. At BitTorrent, we…

‘Live In No Particular Order: 2009-2014’ is out today for a minimum $5 pay what you want contribution to Big Sun Foundation. Live In No Particular Order: 2009-2014, the debut live album from the ten-piece folk collective Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros is available today exclusively via BitTorrent Bundle. Fans can unlock the 21-track…

Richard Linklater meets H.P. Lovecraft in the upcoming scifi/romance/horror mashup from filmmakers Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead, available on BitTorrent Bundle. Don’t fall for the soft lighting, the flowers, or the violins. Love is a scary thing. Nobody gets that like indie filmmakers Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead, whose new film Spring is beauty and…

The new documentary, premiering March 16 at SXSW, follows producer Nick Koenig’s search for sound.  Your first look is here. Nick Koenig is always listening. In his hands, the sound of the wind over a gravestone becomes something like a hook. Underneath each song, you can hear the sample: a dollhouse burning, a girl blowing out…

The Detroit producer/musician announces his latest studio album, available on his own All Good Records via BitTorrent Bundle, March 31st. Since his debut release in 2011, producer/DJ/musician GRiZ has been lighting up clubs and theaters around the US with his sax-infused “electro-soul”. On March 31st, GRiZ has announced the release of his fourth album Say…