upfront
English 2013. 7. 1. 17:25upfront
adjective
1. invested or paid in advance or as beginning capital: an up-front fee of five percent and an additional five percent when the job is done.
I kicked in about 20 bucks. 19 to be exact, which means I'm gonna get an advanced copy of the song and a copy of the album digitally when it comes out. So, you get something for your, .. it's not like strictly a donation. You're gonna get something back by putting in some money upfront, which I think kind of cool.