From Music Ally · Stuart Dredge · · 50s
Billionaires buy The Empty Pockets album for $285k
Billionaires pay $285,000 for The Empty Pockets' album.
In brief
Billionaires pay $285,000 for The Empty Pockets' album. Billionaires can purchase The Empty Pockets' 'Dear Billionaires' album for $285,000 via an honor system. Originally reported by Music Ally.
The Empty Pockets album
The Empty Pockets released a special edition album called 'Dear Billionaires' for billionaires.
Billionaire price
Billionaires pay $285,000 for the standard CD album with no extra benefits.
Honor system
Billionaires access the album via an honor system without bank statements or tax returns.
Band's explanation
The band says billionaires get the same CD as everyone else but pay more for the price of special treatment.
Album themes
The album addresses wealth, work, power, and economic inequalities through the honor system.
In short
Billionaires can purchase The Empty Pockets' 'Dear Billionaires' album for $285,000 via an honor system.
