thats pretty great. great music always deserves vinyl. beatport cant be blamed for the tastes of the young types these days.
On 1/20/08, Fred Heutte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Found this on the Submerge site . . . with a shout out to Ron > Murphy as you'll see ... [with edits to avoid the 313 Filter G####] > > Submerge would like to sincerely thank everybody for yet > another year of underground music! Is vinyl dead?Is Detroit > dead? Well according to all of you guys...................hell > f### naw!! We are like the energizer bunny while others fall > off and die we just keep going and going and going!! Speaking > of "falling off" it is becoming apparent that many large > distributors and retailers are falling off. And often this > worries people as to the life expentancy of vinyl. Do not > fear!! Its simple...........................when you sell > bulls###.................eventually people figure it out!! When > you buy according to the latest magazines and fads that feature > the latest $3000 a month publicist backed artists dont feel bad > when people dont buy the s### cause it doesnt work on the > dancefloor!! This music lives,breathes and dies on top of some > 1200's and in the hearts of the people dancing to it. No amount > of publicity, hype or fashion can dress up a turd or purchase a > child of the underground. So people UR truly the spirit that > keeps all of this alive. We will continue to struggle with our > low fi, basement/bedroom productions,edited by crazy ass Floyd > on the 1/4" 2 track,artwork by Haqq or Frankie on their > Mac's,mastered by grumpy ass Ron Murphy, plated by Desmond @ > Mastercraft, pressed by Mike, Kenny or Andy at Archers on the > eastside, picked up by one of my "just outta jail" or "addict > in recovery" crew who i always have to give a job to or it just > wouldnt be me, packed and shipped by my sister Bridgette in a > recycled box thats probably been around the world 10 times and > pissed on by my dog Tank and then faithfully picked up by our > UPS man Matt everyday at 4pm and shipped to "Everywhere, Planet > Earth zip code 33 1/3. When this much reality and soul touches > every record you buy from here it really makes a digital > download seem quite void and vunerable. Circles have no end!! > Long Live Vinyl and Happy New Years to you and > yours....................................Mad Mike/UR/Submerge > > www.submerge.com > > -- --- Michael Kuszynski [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.planerecordings.com New York, NY
