{"id":3273,"date":"2012-12-03T11:24:28","date_gmt":"2012-12-03T19:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/?p=3273"},"modified":"2012-12-03T11:24:28","modified_gmt":"2012-12-03T19:24:28","slug":"and-now-it-is-time-for-gift-giving-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/2012\/12\/03\/and-now-it-is-time-for-gift-giving-season\/","title":{"rendered":"and now it is time for gift-giving season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In much of the world now, it&#8217;s gift-giving season! So I&#8217;m putting the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.bandcamp.com\/album\/dick-tracy-must-die\">CD copy of <i>Dick Tracy Must Die<\/i><\/a> on special sale at Bandcamp: it&#8217;s $9.99, the same as the digital download.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/solarbird.net\/Livejournal\/2012-12\/cd-dtmd-250.jpg\"><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Also, I&#8217;ve added <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.bandcamp.com\/album\/cracksman-betty-remixed-and-remastered\">a physical CD of <i>Cracksman Betty<\/i><\/a>, for $4.99, also the same price as the digital download. It&#8217;s the version we sell at shows.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/solarbird.net\/Livejournal\/2012-12\/cd-cb-250.jpg\"><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If you like our music &#8211; and if you&#8217;re reading this I imagine you do &#8211; help us find new listeners and fans! Give these discounted copies to people you think would like them. At $4.99 and $9.99, they&#8217;ll make really good stocking stuffers.<\/p>\n<p>Besides, it helps pay for the new album we&#8217;re working on, which is no small thing. <i>Din of Thieves<\/i> is going to be pretty epic if I have anything to say about it &#8211; <em>and my Rainmaker 68000 says I do<\/em> &#8211; but even volcano-powered generators aren&#8217;t free, and the more time we have to spend stealing things, the less time we have to work on the <em>album<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>And we all want us working on the <em>album<\/em>, rather than working on taking over the west coast, <em>don&#8217;t we?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I thought so.<\/p>\n<p>So! Spread the love. Or the terror. Whatever. Buy copies to give to other people. Warn them we&#8217;re coming, muah ha ha. If you&#8217;re nervous about buying straight from the supervillain, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cdbaby.com\/cd\/crimeandtheforcesofevil\">Dick Tracy Must Die is also on CD Baby<\/a>, and they&#8217;re&#8230; ugh&#8230; <em>reputable<\/em> and shit.<\/p>\n<p>So go! Spread the holiday fear! And as always, minions, you have a special place in my heart, so &#8211; try not to die, okay? Thanks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In much of the world now, it&#8217;s gift-giving season! So I&#8217;m putting the CD copy of Dick Tracy Must Die on special sale at Bandcamp: it&#8217;s $9.99, the same as the digital download. Also, I&#8217;ve added a physical CD of Cracksman Betty, for $4.99, also the same price as the digital download. It&#8217;s the version [&#038;hellip<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-of-indie-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3273"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3273\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}