The iPad and Daniel Johnston

Outsider music star releases new album in the format of a game in which players must complete levels to unlock tracksTexan folk singer Daniel Johnston is known as much for his self-drawn album sleeves as he is for his idiosyncratic music. Over a 30-year career he has earned a cult following, with endorsements from Kurt Cobain Matt Groening and David Bowie.His outsider status might suggest that an iPad app would not be the most natural platform for him to release an album on, but for his new rec...

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