Lorde’s Transparent Virgin CD Doesn’t Play, Fans Say

On Friday, Lorde released her new album Virgin and debuted every song live in a surprise Glastonbury set. The new album is great, but it’s got some fans pissed off for a reason that has nothing to do with the music. Lorde is selling a number of physical variants of Virgin, including a “bathwater” vinyl edition and a CD that’s been printed on clear plastic, to go along with Lorde’s ideas about “full transparency.” The problem, as Digital Music News points out, is that those cle...

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