Why Do Japanese Bonus Tracks Exist?

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I've always wondered something, and I know others have to. WHY DOES JAPAN KEEP GETTING ALL THE COOL BONUS TRACKS? You might think it's not fair, but allow me to explain why they exist, and why they've been important to the Japanese musical ecosystem for decades now.

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►Japanese Bonus Track Playlist:    • Japanese Bonus Tracks You Should Know (ARTV)  

►Opening riff "Swimming Pools" covered by Rob Scallon:    • Kendrick Lamar on 8 Strings  

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