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by nine_k 295 days ago
...especially on certain Fridays, when they channel 100% of the sales revenue directly to the artists.
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The first Friday of every month, to be specific.
They started skipping some months. Check https://isitbandcampfriday.com/ for the next one.
This coming Friday (September 5th) is one! Woo!
This is a brilliant marketing move, imo. It feels like it adds a lot more support for the band than it actually does, which is probably like 11% more than the few bucks they would have otherwise gotten when you bought an album. Good will all around, at a small price.