This dataset contains 1,000,000 items from Bandcamp's sales feed between 9/9/2020 and 10/2/2020 and is a slice of the whole dataset of 6.7 million sales used in The Chaos Bazaar, which analyzed sales between 9/1/2020 and 12/31/2020. It contains the following columns:
_id
: unique identifier combining the sale's URL and UTC timestamp.url
: the path to the item on Bandcamp. Use this column to join this dataset to the dataset of Bandcamp items.artist_name
: Name of the artist.album_title
: Title of the album, if applicable.art_url
: path to the item's art image.item_type
: denotes the type of object. a
for digital albums, p
for physical items, and t
for digital tracks.slug_type
: also denotes the type of object. a
for all albums, p
for merch, and t
for tracks.utc_date
: the UTC timestamp of the sale datetime.country_code
: country code of the buyer.country
: full country code name of the buyer.item_price
: price of the item in the seller's currency.currency
: the seller's currency.amount_paid
: amount paid in the seller's currency.amount_paid_fmt
: amount paid in the seller's currency, with the currency symbol.amount_paid_usd
: amount paid converted to US Dollars.amount_over_fmt
: amount voluntarily paid over the item price in the seller's currency.There are more columns than this. If a column is not listed here, it's because it's either ambiguous or unimportant.