Yo bro, It's cool if u wanna pimp that cd with your track on it here, but to be honest I think the DMay mix is a bit more relevant based on what this list is all about. Barely anyone ever comments on what I post but I don't get sore about it. It's all good. We're not obligated to comment on each other's stuff.
Joe On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 2:15 PM, Kevin Kennedy <the...@gmail.com> wrote: > You know...we're talking about Derrick May, mix CDs...and all that: > > FBK and Reel By Real were just featured on a mix by Marcel Dettman > called CONDUCTED. > > as memory serves me correctly, FBK IS a member of this list. From > what I know, Derrick May isn't...and based on pushing things > forward...I would probably rather buy this. I don't buy CDs...I make > them....but I just thought since NOBODY BOTHERED TO say anything about > this disc...I guessed I would. Sorry to hijack your thread. > > FBK > > > Do people buy mix cds anymore? Shoot, I don't know...but the liner > notes for this disc are quite interesting... > > http://www.electronicbeats.net/music/reviews/marcel-dettman-conducted > > cheers... > > On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 4:21 PM, David Powers <cybo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I guess I personally don't know anyone who really buys mix CD's. > > > > But you're right, SOMEONE must buy them. I suppose if you're name is > > big enough, you can sell a lot of anything, and Fabric has a > > reasonably big name. But with the number of free mixsets available > > from sites like Resident Advisor, there's already more mixes out there > > than one can keep up with. > > > > I feel like scarcity made mix CD's a big deal in the past. That > > scarcity is long gone, as anyone who knows how to use google can find > > mixsets of their favorite DJ's online. And a mix CD does not have the > > interest for collectors that vinyl has. > > > > On the other hand, mix CD's are great for impulse buys, certainly I > > could see people buying them at a show, though I don't recall anyone > > other than m-nus doing much in the way of merchandising at their > > events. > > > > ~David > > > > On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 3:06 PM, Benn Glazier <b...@glzr.info> wrote: > >> On 25 November 2011 17:11, David Powers <cybo...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>> > >>> Hi Mike, I'm trying to figure out what you are saying here? > >>> > >>> People don't buy mix CD's really any more, as far as I know, so surely > >>> that is correct. > >>> > >> > >> Hmm.. I can't say Fabric would release mix CDs as a loss leader to > promote > >> their club. Perhaps people don't buy them as CDs but purchase them > >> digitally. > >> > >> What drives your perspective on the matter? > >> > >> Benn > >> > >> Benn Glazier > >> b...@glzr.info > >> www.BennGlazier.com > >> www.twitter.com/BennGlazier > >> www.facebook.com/BennGlazierPhotography > >> +44 (0) 7714 3000 18 > >> > > > > > > -- > fbk > > absoloop >
