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The Radiohead experiment: factors to consider in pricing

Via Truth Happens, I saw this morning that the average price paid to download Radiohead’s “choose your own price” album, In Rainbows, was about £2.90, or about $6 U.S. In fact, only 40% of downloaders paid anything at all.
The Guardian story frames this as basically a loss for the band or the industry — perhaps [...]

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