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----- Original Message ----- From: "Todd Gys" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Craig Stodolenak'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <313@hyperreal.org> Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2000 9:57 PM Subject: RE: [313] Redefinitions (was: Re: trading on napster) > Vinyl and/or turntables will never die out. CD DJ decks have been out for > over 5 years. Smaller sized units, digital sound, and CD's are a much > physically smaller media with a ton more storage.... it would seem like a > sure fire replacement... > > But, it hasn't caught on at all and most likely never will. You will never > be able to manipulate a digital sound source the same way you can with the > tactile analogue interface of a record on a platter. > > So you see, vinyl will never be "replaced"...sure the actual sounds can be > replicated in digital form but the actual art of vinyl mixing won't die out. > > If anything, I think MP3 piracy in the dj domain actually helps music sales > of most techno artists. Why? Because most underground techknows produce > primarily on vinyl... and if I like the MP3 of the song, you can count on me > searching out where I can pick it up on wax. > > GYS > > -----Original Message----- > From: Craig Stodolenak [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2000 3:29 PM > To: 313@hyperreal.org > Subject: [313] Redefinitions (was: Re: trading on napster) > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > >Why don't you pay for the music instead of ripping artists and > >labels off !!!!! > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > >don't worry im going to pay a lot of money for my music 'cuz im > >going to buy decks and so many many vinyls ....but till this moment > >i go on ripping music on napster...have you got any problem about > >that? > > You might think this is funny now... but... it won't be. > > What happens when the current techological barriers to widespread > adoption of all-digital music performance-mixing are removed? That > is to say, when the D in DJ will stand for Digital and not Disc. And > yes, the word I used is "when", not "if". > > Vinyl can already be more easily replaced with a digital file; all > we're waiting on is the interface. And who the hell is going to lug > around a 50 lb. box of discs of plastic with little squiggly lines on > them after they're presented with a quality alternative? > > I'd be interested in knowing when you think this will happen. > Because when it does, I'd like to know what you think will happen to > the small independent record labels because of it. > > Just some post-Thanksgiving food for thought... > > > > - Craig > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
