sexy, great word. reminds me when i put on tension records. :-)


From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (peter mueller)
To: "jurren baars" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <313@hyperreal.org>
Subject: Re: [313] Re: (don't) take off labels
Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2001 18:33:34 +0100

well put. plus, imo the label is also part of the record. the artwork on
it, the way the information is arranged on it; without these things the
record would lose some of its magic.
ever noticed how sexy a record with label looks like when spinning on a
deck? i'm sure most of you have :-)

peter

----- Original Message -----
From: jurren baars <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

: taking off the labels of records to make sure no one can identify what
: you're playing (if that is why you want to do it), is (IMHO) showing a
: complete disrespect towards the artist that made that record. imagine
you've
: produced some awesome track, and some dj plays it. then you see someone
walk
: up to the decks to see what track it is, only to find out the dj doesn't
: want him/her to know what it is, and has taken of the label. i would be
: extremely pissed, now the dj has made it practically impossible for this
: person to by MY record, just because he wants to be the only one to play
: that tune.
: as for 'famous' dj's doing this. not all of them do this, most just get
a
: $#!Tload of white labels send to them, and half of the time they don't
even
: know the title (or even the artist) of the track they're playing.
: there's an interview with derrick may at forcefield.org where he talks
about
: this 'problem', check it out.
:
: jurren



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