When I was in NY about 3 years ago I went to Armani and bought a top (which I've never worn as it's elasticine which I loathe) and a Frankie Knuckles CD they had and I commented to the girl I was surprised house should be played or even fostered in such a store when hip-hop might be more their demographic and she said they were not meant to play hip-hop as it scared some older customers, hmmm!
> I agree whole-heartedly! The club music pumping at the clothing store > is really obnoxious, and it is a real turn-off. I did have a better > experience at a small Brooklyn furniture store the other weekend. > Walked in and they were playing Kraftwerk. I thought, I don't care > what this place sells, I'm going to look at everything in here and > enjoy my shopping experience. > > (Not that this has anything to do with the DJ Mag Poll) > > Adam > > >>I find it really difficult to buy clothes or shoes these >>days because the music most of these shops pump >>out is utterly appalling. I wish they would at least turn >>the volume down. As it is, I usually turn around and >>head for the exit after about 30secs....
