1 min read business models

Sounds: Supplied

I’m a big fan of the new emerging funding models that the web is bringing. Yeah, there’s Kickstarter, obviously, but I also like the “bundle” promotions that are appearing for software – and now music. I’ve just bagged my third bunch of albums from SoundSupply, It’s a pretty simple concept: 10 albums, available for 10 days, for just $15. You don’t need a particularly high hit rate to make that worthwhile…

Not a bad way of keeping a middle-aged Dad like myself in touch with the popular beat combos of today. Here’s the promo video for Supply Drop 4, which has 8 days and 10 hours left to run at the time of writing:

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