At 12:06 06/02/2004 -0700, phase@booyaka.com wrote:
quoted 18 lines I ordered 'Socially Inept' and Proswell's 'Carrot Dossier'. I *wa
>I ordered 'Socially Inept' and Proswell's 'Carrot Dossier'. I *wanted*
>to order them direct from the label, but the prices aren't any better
>than Forced Exposure. Merck charges $4 to ship one or two CDs, while FE
>charges a flat fee of $4.50 per order (any size).
>
>Merck offers discounts on orders of three or more CDs, but isn't $17.50
>a bit ridiculous for one CD, direct from the label? Look at Kranky
>Records; they charge $11 per CD, and that includes shipping within the
>USA. Their artwork/packaging is just as elegant, and they include
>stickers, etc. just like Merck.
>
>Yes, I'm a tightwad. But this was not the first time I've wanted to buy
>less than three CDs from Merck. It sucks having to wait until I can
>afford a larger order (from PJ or FE) to hear the latest Merck release.
>
>phase
>
>np: Greg Davis - Arbor
playing by ear sells MERCK CDs for $14US...buy 3 and shipping is only $5US
for PRIORITY MAIL w/ delivery confirmation...so you get 3 MERCK CDs for
$47US total ...cheers David Hodgson <playing.by.ear@mindspring.com>
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