RE: (313) Au Revoir Groovetech

2003-09-23 Thread David Powers
Well, maybe, but once again, I might point out I bought four records this weekend. 3 of the records, I have MP3s of the albums I bought, and have been searching for the record. The fourth is an artist I discovered in part by checking out his MP3s. I also discovered The Sea Cake through mp3s

Re: (313) Au Revoir Groovetech

2003-09-23 Thread Cyclone Wehner
Well you're one of the more serious ones, and many do buy, but the majority don't. The whole culture of obtaining music has changed. Whether it's good or bad... it's the reality. I know that I often get asked to burn things for friends as they know I have bought the records, but I don't have a

Re: (313) Au Revoir Groovetech

2003-09-23 Thread diana potts
hmmm..i think a hard part for me personally is knowing the mark up price. When I go to buy a CD it pains me because i know how much that cd cost to produce and then i know how it all gets divided after that. It's a big reason why I *really* try to buy music from independently owned stores.

(313) The Aquarian - Jay Patrick Ahern

2003-09-23 Thread Michael . Elliot-Knight
All signs are pointing toward Jay Patrick Ahern = The Aquarian He recorded under the name Aquarhythms and both Carl Craig, Morgan Geist, and Rabbit in the Moon did remixes of his tracks. Carl Rabbit in the Moon did Heart Sequences did and Morgan did Reversion (both on Astralwerks) The

(313) OT: CD library software

2003-09-23 Thread Michael . Elliot-Knight
does anyone use software to keep track of their CD or record library? I've been using Spinfree's Audiofile - but they stopped selling it and the Audiofile Internet Companion (AIC) that allows you to auto search the internet for the CD info (CDDB) our AIC went a bit bad so now I have to enter

Re: (313) The Aquarian - Jay Patrick Ahern

2003-09-23 Thread Oscillate
dubtribe sound system also did a remix of 'deep in the feeling' that was on the A-side of that Astralwerks 12. Aquarhythms was never really the artist name. It was the label's name, however for the Astralwerks compilation, it was all condensed under the one name. Mr. Ahern is now living in

(313) records for sale

2003-09-23 Thread Zachary Lubin
records for sale... rob hood-satellite-hardwax ($4) advent-sound sketches-tresor 106 ($6) psi performer-art is a division of pain (scorn/karl 'o connor/tony child rmxs)-k2o ($6) ian pooley-celtic cross rmxs (dan curtin, dj sneak rmxs)-force inc. ($9) spicelab (oliver lieb)-melbourne connection

Re: (313) Satellite...

2003-09-23 Thread Mark S . Krüx
Problem is there's f*ck all in itthat place is like a ghost town. - Original Message - From: mkb [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 313@hyperreal.org Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2003 11:39 PM Subject: (313) Re: 313 Digest 22 Sep 2003 02:43:02 - Issue 1787 Satellite does in fact have

Re: (313) records....

2003-09-23 Thread Mark S . Krüx
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] So folks, what's hot? I quite like that new Kevin Saunderson record on Ante Zenit...classic KMS, and a great party record it's $16 though. KEVIN SAUNDERSON - Ante 17 [ZENIT, ANTEZENIT17, GERM \ Format: 12]

Re: (313) records....

2003-09-23 Thread O.L. From The Basement
Other than the new Submerge releases, the following are doing it for me: K-Led Tomorrow In The Morning 2x12 (Force Inc. Germany) -- pure sweet Detroit techno! Arne Weinberg Cupola EP (Keynote/ Groundzero Netherlands) -- pumpin' melodic Detroit techno! Scape One The Future ... It Will Never Be The

(313) World Wide Techno Update

2003-09-23 Thread Martin
Morning all 3 and 1/3rds, First of all many thanks to all those that are supporting: http://www.littledetroit.net/forums/ There's plenty of action going on on the boards and it really does have an international feel. Please continue to post up gig/happenings and news so the world can get a

(313) re.records....

2003-09-23 Thread alex . bond
thanks very much to everyone who recommended records to check out, much appreciated. I like the sound of the clips on the delsin website of the 'starfighterz' release, that sounds like something I'll like. says it's out soon too. did anyone check out the omoa party in detroit last night? seemed

(313) Streetsounds

2003-09-23 Thread Mann, Ravinder [CCS]
Yhhh... Just picked up 6 of the streetsound electro comps on vinyl for £3 a pop from classifieds at work. Im so happy... Rav.

(313) peacefrog

2003-09-23 Thread alex . bond
so, this has possibly been done to death but I'm quite interested to know what people think of these limited releases. I mean, both of 'em so far have been very very nice. I don't have the rob hood one yet, but I had a listen to a friends. so is it a rip-off? I guess I feel a little aggreived at

Re: (313) peacefrog

2003-09-23 Thread placid
i was actually going to start a post regarding the rising prices of new records... i bought them because a, they are actually quite good, b, i know i can always sell them on ebay , c i am a vinyl junkie and i learned a lesson along time ago to buy things when they come out or you will end up

RE: (313) peacefrog

2003-09-23 Thread Vinyl Underground
they make the same amount on selling 400 directly at this silly price as they do selling 3000 12 through the distributors and shops . why cant they sell LTD 12'sat decent price? because they wouldnt make any MONEY money money money Vinyl Underground c/o Watts 80 Abington Street Northampton ,

Re: (313) peacefrog

2003-09-23 Thread alex . bond
i was actually going to start a post regarding the rising prices of new records... Hmm, yes good point. I reckon we're all going to have to dig a little deeper in our pockets if we want the small independants to survive. I was costing up getting some records pressed the other week (only 500),

RE: (313) peacefrog

2003-09-23 Thread alex . bond
well, f**k me, is that you adrian? this is BAZ!! you fancy that Carl Craig/Amp Fiddler Electric Chair do up this end or what?? they make the same amount on selling 400 directly at this silly price as they do selling 3000 12 through the distributors and shops . why cant they sell LTD 12'sat

Re: (313) peacefrog

2003-09-23 Thread Matt Chester
That's true - the mark-up on 400 records at that price would be about £14 - take away £1 for postage and admin etc, they'd still make about £5000 for selling through all copies, which they will undoubtedly do. Split between the label and the artist, it's still a pretty hefty cut, much more than

Re: (313) peacefrog

2003-09-23 Thread robin
i was actually going to start a post regarding the rising prices of new records... Hmm, yes good point. I reckon we're all going to have to dig a little deeper in our pockets if we want the small independants to survive. i don't believe now is the time for labels to start

RE: (313) Au Revoir Groovetech/downloading

2003-09-23 Thread Odeluga, Ken
live. He sold a collection of over 500 records. now, if his little mac goes belly up he's possibly up a sh*ts creek, but he's happy with it. so be it. Not taking any particular side on this (too complex) but that is *not* a great deal of vinyl when compared to collections of many more who are

Re: (313) peacefrog

2003-09-23 Thread alex . bond
i don't believe now is the time for labels to start increasing the cost of vinyl you're right. thing is, how are they/we going to survive otherwise? e.g. if you press 500, you got to sell them all to break even. and that ain't going to happen because you need to send some out etc... hmm.

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2003-09-23 Thread robin
Original Message Subject: RE: (313) peacefrog Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 11:01:05 - From: BakerBA [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'robin' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thee max I will pay for vinyl is around $10 US. With production costs and manufacturing I do feel that leaves the artist to make

Re: (313) peacefrog

2003-09-23 Thread robin
i don't believe now is the time for labels to start increasing the cost of vinyl you're right. thing is, how are they/we going to survive otherwise? e.g. if you press 500, you got to sell them all to break even. and that ain't going to happen because you need to send some out etc...

RE: (313) peacefrog

2003-09-23 Thread Odeluga, Ken
the expectation for an artist to _have_ to get a job is unrealistic IMO (many do i know but that is not the point) .the logical thing then is to make your name known as a dj and earn that way..the exact opposite of the above surely. Not really Robin - nowadays and for (I would contend)

Re: (313) peacefrog

2003-09-23 Thread alex . bond
anyway, i don't really have an answer... well me either, but here's a good 'un... 12's sales decline rapidly (for about 20 different reasons), your record label has relied in the past on them to make a few quid to keep going. so, a record that used to sell, say, 3000, now does 1000. bit of

Re: (313) peacefrog

2003-09-23 Thread robin
Odeluga, Ken wrote: the expectation for an artist to _have_ to get a job is unrealistic IMO (many do i know but that is not the point) .the logical thing then is to make your name known as a dj and earn that way..the exact opposite of the above surely. Not really Robin -

(313) Au Revoir Groovetech/i've gotta a big collection

2003-09-23 Thread diana potts
Not taking any particular side on this (too complex) but that is *not* a great deal of vinyl when compared to collections of many more who are serious abt playing out. k just out of curiousity, what does the size of a collection have to do with how serious someone is about playing out?

Re: (313) Au Revoir Groovetech

2003-09-23 Thread Rc
i'm not sure if freedom should allow for the unregulated trade in the intellectual property of others without their permission. This influences the incentive and the ability to create. i think that at this time, if composers and labels wanted you to have their music for free, they would offer

Re: (313) fantastic vinyl in NYC?

2003-09-23 Thread James Bucknell
sonic groove on carmine (not far form nyu) vinly mania on carmine dancetracks on 1st and 3rd(?) rock n soul near macys, 462 7th ave james From: Thomas I Ainslie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2003 13:22:48 -0500 To: 313@hyperreal.org Subject: (313) fantastic vinyl in NYC? hello all,

(313) RE: Au Revoir Groovetech/i've gotta a big collection

2003-09-23 Thread Odeluga, Ken
Nice subject line Diana - although personally, I don't like to boast! ;-) Actually, pls note I did say: ...when compared to many. It's just a statement of fact, no aspersion on anyone's ability as a dj intended. Peace, k -Original Message- From: diana potts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

(313)Strings of Life, Danny Krivit edit

2003-09-23 Thread James Bucknell
Strings Of LifeRythym Is Rythymbootleg Danny Krivit editIbadan? noticed this in a francois k setlist for deepspace. is this released? james

Re: (313)Strings of Life, Danny Krivit edit

2003-09-23 Thread Tom Churchill
Strings Of LifeRythym Is Rythymbootleg Danny Krivit editIbadan? noticed this in a francois k setlist for deepspace. is this released? It's coming out on London's new WhistleBump label very soon... http://www.whistlebump.co.uk/ Cheers, Tom

Re: (313) peacefrog

2003-09-23 Thread Greg Earle
Matt Chester wrote: That's true - the mark-up on 400 records at that price would be about £14 - take away £1 for postage and admin etc, they'd still make about £5000 for selling through all copies, which they will undoubtedly do. Split between the label and the artist, it's still a pretty

Re: (313) records....

2003-09-23 Thread Mark S . Krüx
- Original Message - From: O.L. From The Basement [EMAIL PROTECTED] K-Led Tomorrow In The Morning 2x12 (Force Inc. Germany) -- pure sweet Detroit techno! I'll second that!! Excellent LP Btw...thanks for pointing out the new Jacek, hadn't seen that as yet:) Lates, m*

Re: (313) peacefrog

2003-09-23 Thread Matt Chester
Of course that's true - the amount of money we are talking about is pitiful if you view it as an income - but if it's money that drives you, then Detroit Techno and the like is not, and never will be, the place to find it. If you want to make money from music, then you have to have a product that

RE: (313) peacefrog

2003-09-23 Thread Tim Baker
Perfect Point! If you are making records to save for your kids college fund in the future. Its not going to happen. This business has to be from the heart. tb Tim Baker c/o *** Real Estate - Elephanthaus Records 2544 W. North Ave. Suite 2B Chicago, IL 60647

(313) was groovetech now itunes

2003-09-23 Thread Lester Kenyatta Spence
i think that dance music would be the perfect money maker for itunes. as dj'ing moves away from vinyl, even those who are ideologically predisposed to pay loot for tracks will find it a time-suck to continually buy tracks then transform them to mp3. at a buck a pop, who'd fight it? lks

RE: (313) peacefrog

2003-09-23 Thread alex . bond
This business has to be from the heart yes, agreed. also agreed is Greg's point re making a living. but what worries me is that the average pikey off the street can't release his experimental music via vinyl very easily any more. I mean, finding £800/£900 ain't easy when you earn barely enough

Re: (313) peacefrog

2003-09-23 Thread Marsel van der Wielen
a little more then 1000 euro should be enough to put out 500 records incl. promotion, promo postage etc and when you sell everything there's 400 euro profit that's life! :-) - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 313@hyperreal.org Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2003 3:32 PM

Re: (313) peacefrog

2003-09-23 Thread bt313
Im surprised that noone has mentioned the price for Ugly Edit 5 and signed Mahogani 2 @ Submerge - $50 and $75 respectively. I could understand a serious collector paying the extra for a signed KDJ but the Theo one doesnt look any different to the ones that Rushhour are selling as far as I can

Re: (313) peacefrog

2003-09-23 Thread Matt Chester
I definitely see your point Alex, it would be very cool if releasing could at the very least be self sufficient! However, I can't really see the scene suffering because of it, simply because this is the way it's always been - if fact in the past it took a hell of a lot more capital input to

Re: (313) peacefrog

2003-09-23 Thread alex . bond
I definitely see your point Alex, it would be very cool if releasing could at the very least be self sufficient! However, I can't really see the scene suffering because of it, simply because this is the way it's always been OK, agreed! I'm just moaning because I'm feeling sorry for myself

Re: (313) was groovetech now itunes

2003-09-23 Thread jonathan morse
I was thinking along that lines too, but in this case apple and their itunes music store are still a middle man in as much as a record label or distributor is a middle man. the artist who sells their wares through iTMS still only recieves a cut of the .99 cents per track just as they only receive

Re: (313) was groovetech now itunes

2003-09-23 Thread Mark S . Krüx
There are a couple of stores tooling up to sell MP3s through their on-line shops More info when I'm 'allowed' to share it. Lates, m* - Original Message - From: jonathan morse [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Lester Kenyatta Spence [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 313@hyperreal.org Sent: Tuesday, October

(313) new down low mix available for downloAD

2003-09-23 Thread Minto George
new mix from phrenic recorded on 2 busted a** turntables: http://downlowmusic.org/Mp3s/Phrenic%20-%20deep%20n%20raw%20jerkin%20mix.mp3 phrenic deep n raw jerkin' mix tracklisting 1. andres - salvador de bahia - mahogani 2. dan bell - the wild life - elevate special projects 3. 3 chairs - all

Re: (313) was groovetech now itunes

2003-09-23 Thread robin
see, what will happen if we go down that route is that these MP3s will just go straight onto p2p and the label/shop/outlet will make no money. so the logical next step is what M$ are doing with digital rights management which is a way of stopping you using a computer for what you want to do

RE: (313) Streetsounds

2003-09-23 Thread ian cheshire
you lucky b*gger! I only have 3, 5 and the UK one they did :( -Original Message- From: Mann, Ravinder [CCS] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 23 September 2003 10:31 To: '313' Subject: (313) Streetsounds Yhhh... Just picked up 6 of the streetsound electro comps on vinyl for £3 a pop

RE: (313) new down low mix available for downloAD

2003-09-23 Thread Mann, Ravinder [CCS]
Hey MG Where's the Gil Scott Heron sample from 29 mins_ish (track 8 perhaps). Some accapella poem ?? Very appropiate at this time Many Thanks Rav -Original Message- From: Minto George [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 23 September 2003 15:16 To: 313@hyperreal.org Subject: (313)

RE: (313) was groovetech now itunes

2003-09-23 Thread Odeluga, Ken
see, what will happen if we go down that route is that these MP3s will just go straight onto p2p and the label/shop/outlet will make no money. so the logical next step is what M$ are doing with digital rights management which is a way of stopping you using a computer for what you want to do

(313) 313 London party - the lineup for October 11th

2003-09-23 Thread Brendan Nelson
We've pretty much finalised the lineup for the October 11th 313 party at Public Life in London. Remember, everyone on 313 gets in free; the party runs from 8pm to 2am (or possibly later!); the cover charge for outsiders is £2; and Public Life is at 82a Commercial Street in London, near

RE: (313) was groovetech now itunes

2003-09-23 Thread Jernej Marusic
If artists/labels start selling music online by themselves, on their one web page, how are you going to find it? It would work for establish artists/labels, because people would be searching for their music, but lets say someone totally new appears. He set's up a web page, puts his music online,

RE: (313) was groovetech now itunes

2003-09-23 Thread Michael . Elliot-Knight
Shitkatapult label I absolutely love that name - and the logo is just as funny

Re: (313) peacefrog

2003-09-23 Thread D B
Matt Chester wrote: I think the main reason for a small slump in sales is pretty much due to the huge increase in artists clamouring for attention, and most of them only exist now because of the relative ease of them setting up their own labels and putting out their own records. A major

(313) 313 London party - updated lineup

2003-09-23 Thread Brendan Nelson
OK, my brain isn't exactly firing on all cylinders today and so my list didn't include a particular 313er who *should* have been included... a Mr Ken Odeluga! So here's the updated lineup: Ken Odeluga (Bleep43) Brendan Nelson (Lunar Selector, WIDE) Guy Thackeray (WIDE) Rohan Thurairatnam

Re: (313) Au Revoir Groovetech

2003-09-23 Thread D B
diana potts wrote: I always had a problem with certain American producers putting their records through Europe so they could get the import markup. grrr. but that's another subject. You have to remember, that they may be putting it out through Europe, as they may have a mfg distribution

Re: (313) was groovetech now itunes

2003-09-23 Thread D B
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The only way artists can get around that is to form collectives which gives them more people power and certain rolls can be divided up. What has been working within the indie rock world is smaller labels joining forces and creating their own distribution network. It

RE: (313) was groovetech now itunes

2003-09-23 Thread Allen Goodman
Ditto. Though I'll admit that Violent Turd is still my fav. fecal based label. Logo: http://img.discogs.com/L/6449-001.jpg Discography: http://www.discogs.com/label/Violent_Turd Shitkatapult label I absolutely love that name - and the logo is just as funny -- Allen Goodman [EMAIL

Re: (313) was groovetech now itunes

2003-09-23 Thread Michael . Elliot-Knight
Exactly, and does anyone know financially how they are doing? seems like they keep going from strength to strength there needs to be more like them - I'm sure there are - any other examples? MEK

Re: (313) 313 London party - updated lineup

2003-09-23 Thread Anya
Mhmm, narce - I'll delurk for that one. ; ) Cheers, Anya Message date : Sep 23 2003, 04:32 PM From : Brendan Nelson To : 313@hyperreal.org Copy to : Subject : (313) 313 London party - updated lineup OK, my brain isn't exactly firing on all cylinders today and so my list didn't include a

(313) ANYTHING TO DO THURSDAY/FRIDAY IN THA D?

2003-09-23 Thread Stephen Hart
HELP! I have a friend from Brasil who is leaving within a week that wants to go and hear some good house or techno. I haven't had time to go out for months because of school (and the fact that I live in East Lansing because MSU just HAS to be in the middle of the state) and work, so if anyone

Re: (313) ANYTHING TO DO THURSDAY/FRIDAY IN THA D?

2003-09-23 Thread plaztikjezuz
motor reunion on friday. paxahau 5 anv. party on saturday but you may not have to goto the D if you like dj micro he will be at the temple in lansing on saturday dj ruckus will be there and imo why more interesting then micro, and steve is a way cool guy. plays some great hip-hop. goto the

RE: (313) 313 London party - updated lineup

2003-09-23 Thread Robert Taylor
This will be sweet -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2003 4:33 PM To: 313@hyperreal.org Subject: Re: (313) 313 London party - updated lineup Mhmm, narce - I'll delurk for that one. ; ) Cheers, Anya Message date : Sep 23

Re: (313) ANYTHING TO DO THURSDAY/FRIDAY IN THA D?

2003-09-23 Thread r3dshift
already mentioned, but: - friday night 9/26, at the old motor space: www.motorreunion.com/mr.aspx green velvet, terrance parker, aphrodite, and stacey pullen. - -Joe motor reunion on friday. paxahau 5 anv. party on saturday but you may not have to goto the D if you

(313) motor reunion

2003-09-23 Thread r3dshift
on the info page, www.motorreunion.com/mr.aspx there is talk of renovations and whatnot... whats this all about? last I heard, the building was going to be sold and poof, no more motor or events at that space. now they are renovating it, which could be just general structural renovation, but

RE: (313) ANYTHING TO DO THURSDAY/FRIDAY IN THA D?

2003-09-23 Thread Dennis Donohue
Besides the $25 Motor reunion on Friday night, there is also a Detroitluv.com bandwidth party: http://www.detroitluv.com/index.php?board=4;action=display;threadid=10130 There is also a going away party for Christian Bloch, Mike Perry, and their respective women ;)

(313) New Erykah Badu LP

2003-09-23 Thread Cyclone Wehner
Has anyone heard this yet? World Wide Underground is the closest thing to a Moodymann album on a major, all jazzy grooves, quite avant garde. The single Danger is not at all representative (I actually thought it was very Neptunes like, a bit derivative for Ms Badu). It's really brave putting this

Re: (313) Au Revoir Groovetech

2003-09-23 Thread Cyclone Wehner
I think that's a compelling point. But the mark up price comes from all the middle people involved in getting that CD, the distributors, the stores. I guess they want their income too, rightly or wrongly. Often the indie stores are more expensive though as they're not buying things in bulk, but I

Re: (313) Au Revoir Groovetech

2003-09-23 Thread Cyclone Wehner
I think there's a sense that DJs who have good records and labels to their name have one up on DJs who don't as they have more of a 'name' and are considered more viable than promoters. In turn DJing promotes the labels/records. I think you'd win that bet, Lester. -- From: Lester Kenyatta