If you want to buy smaller quantitys, check out www.hardwax.com. German recordstore in Berlin, they get all the us stuff you want ! You have to be quick with your orders though.
janos > hi > > Recently i was talking to my local indapendent record > store (in canberra, Australia). I was asking why is > it that they hardly get any detroit stuff and the > stuff they do get only comes from certain record > labels(planet e, axis), but somehow they seem to get a > lot of average-shit music in. > > It was explained to me that it is to do with what the > australian distrubutors get in. The reason why planet > e and axis turn up is because they are run alot more > efeciantly than some of the other detroit labels. > > Then i was told that they tried to get around this > problem by getting an account straight from submerge, > only there was one big problem when trying to do this. > You need to buy ten copies of the same 12" to get an > account with them. > There is know way that this store, although not small, > can afford to buy 10 because they wont be able to move > them all. They said if it was taken down to about 4 > they will take the risk and try it out. > > Think about it how is the average joe blow going to > discover this wonderful music if they cant pick it up > or accidently stumble across it > > Has anybody had a similar problem to this or have any > hints to work it out. > > thanx > > Sam Janos A&R/ Editor @ Sonox http://www.sonox.com
