aXXo
Sign in to saveaXXo is the Internet alias of an individual who released and standardized commercial film DVDs as free downloads on the Internet between 2005 and 2009. The files, which were usually new films, were popular among the file sharing community using peer-to-peer file sharing protocols such as BitTorrent. A download-tracking firm BigChampagne found — in a sampling period in late 2008 — that almost 33.5% of all movie downloads were aXXo torrents. aXXo encoded files to approximately 700 MB – the same size for a compact disc. Due to the re-encoded quality of an aXXo file, the suffix "aXXo" was often us
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Whoever got this mistaken for the world famous movie pirate was very wrong... aXXo are a duo of dub enthusiasts who borrow from the old and new school of bass music. They mix up modern low end styles with their huge collection of vintage (studio one type) spring reverb and tape units. This is future music owing a heavy debt to 70’s dub. Their music moves back and forth from the mainstream of dub and dubstep, sometimes they head towards deep dread filled space experiments, sometimes towards u
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- aXXo
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- 2005–2009
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- 2005-11-00
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- 2009-04-19
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aXXo is the Internet alias of an individual who released and standardized commercial film DVDs as free downloads on the Internet between 2005 and 2009. The files, which were usually new films, were popular among the file sharing community using peer-to-peer file sharing protocols such as BitTorrent. A download-tracking firm BigChampagne found — in a sampling period in late 2008 — that almost 33.5% of all movie downloads were aXXo torrents. aXXo encoded files to approximately 700 MB – the same size for a compact disc. Due to the re-encoded quality of an aXXo file, the suffix "aXXo" was often used by imitators.
==History== aXXo first appeared in November 2005 on the message board "Darkside_RG".
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