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From:
Chris Taylor
To:
Clint Anderson
Cc:
Vets, Laurens , IDM
Date:
Tue, 23 Jul 2019 17:37:37 -0700
Subject:
Re: Brainwaltzera - Alepoch EP
Msg-Id:
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it's here https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHD-5BvBztCzgj6kMcfTH3yqFWaqNjK5h On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 5:30 PM Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com> wrote:
quoted 91 lines dear brainwaltzera> dear brainwaltzera > if we start a cult or something, can we all get first dibs on vinyls? > > Clint Anderson > Systems Engineer > "Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings > > > > On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 3:51 PM Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com> wrote: > >> at least bring out a digital copy at the same time what on earth is the >> point of not letting us even hear the album >> >> Clint Anderson >> Systems Engineer >> "Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings >> >> >> >> On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 3:50 PM Vets, Laurens <laurens@daemon.be> wrote: >> >>> I understand bringing out limited edition 'special' vinyls, but at least >>> make a regular release available as well. There's absolutely no point to >>> what's happening now. Neither the artist nor the label receive a share >>> of the highly inflated prices... >>> >>> On 23-Jul-19 13:37, Clint Anderson wrote: >>> > yeah i mean >>> > i assume it must be some strategy relating to sales metrics or >>> something? >>> > making the release sell out repeatedly by having very few copies? >>> > >>> > i dunno because you'd be making less money... and making it so that >>> > less people can hear your music >>> > i'm not clear what the goal is? >>> > to create an artificial sense of scarcity to increase value? possibly >>> > but that to me implies that the label doesn't think the music is that >>> > great by itself, and their creative marketing is the only thing >>> > popularizing it? >>> > i love brainwaltzera but i don't know how to feel when they do stuff >>> > like this, it's like, i love you guys, why would you tease us with a >>> > new album we can't even LISTEN to? >>> > waa >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > Clint Anderson >>> > Systems Engineer >>> > "Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 4:50 AM Zombiefly <zombiefly@gmail.com >>> > <mailto:zombiefly@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> > >>> > This whole limited run thing got old, quickly >>> > >>> > On Mon, 22 Jul 2019, 19:29 Clint Anderson, <clinta@gmail.com >>> > <mailto:clinta@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> > >>> > yep got there and it was still showing in stock >>> > by the time the page refreshed it was gone >>> > thinking of just selling the rest of my brainwaltzera vinyl as >>> > it's probably at peak value now >>> > >>> > Clint Anderson >>> > Systems Engineer >>> > "Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 11:35 AM Connor Higgins >>> > <connor1higgins@gmail.com <mailto:connor1higgins@gmail.com>> >>> > wrote: >>> > >>> > Annnnnnd it's gone! Just happened a second ago. :( >>> > >>> > On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 9:33 AM Paul Lloyd >>> > <aeonflow@gmail.com <mailto:aeonflow@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> > >>> > Bleep have an exclusive violet vinyl version available >>> > if you're quick. >>> > It's bloody pricey though! >>> > >>> https://bleep.com/release/138050-brainwaltzera-alepoch-ep >>> > >>> > P. >>> > >>> >>