quoted 1 line Sorry, although both TDR and Vaughn Oliver are indeed the shit, I'd have> Sorry, although both TDR and Vaughn Oliver are indeed the shit, I'd have
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quoted 4 lines say that Peter Saville (Factory Records... RIP) blows them all away.> say that Peter Saville (Factory Records... RIP) blows them all away.
> Factory started the whole post-punk design craze thing, even before 4AD.
> Not to mention their habit of releasing crazy promo items like flipbooks,
> bust statuettes, rulers, etc.
'bust' sounds about right - considering how much all that stuff cost
(offsetting the cost of the record itself in the case of Blue Monday -
where the more singles they sold, the more money they lost - as the sleeve
cost a few pence more than it sold for - apparently).
Jeremy.