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1995-02-10 02:16JSEO.US.ORACLE.COM Rere: Ariel
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1995-02-10 02:16JSEO.US.ORACLE.COM>>p.s. Clear records put out only 4000 copies of the Jedi Knights single??? How >>is an or
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Rere: Ariel
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quoted 1 line p.s. Clear records put out only 4000 copies of the Jedi Knights single???>>p.s. Clear records put out only 4000 copies of the Jedi Knights single???
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quoted 8 lines is an ordinary fellow like me in the US ever supposed get his hands on it???>>is an ordinary fellow like me in the US ever supposed get his hands on it??? >>:( > > Whao!!! Wait a second.. Most techno releases only come in packs of >500 to 2000.. 4000 is by no means a small pressing!! You have to get >perspective on this.. Alot of releases only get to the U.S. in numbers like >40 or 50.. Because alot of these british super-labels seem to be >financially secure, they really distort your perspective on it all..
Yeah, I guess perspective is needed. I was just whining about life in the USA. :) Not that I'm starving as far as IDM is concerned, what with great shops like Mod Lang in Berkeley. Besides, if I was able to find everything I wanted to get, I'd have to cut down on frivolities like food. :)
quoted 9 lines I'm trying to track down an album by the band called Ariel, who>> I'm trying to track down an album by the band called Ariel, who >> released two singles "Rollercoaster" and "Let It Slide" a year or two ago. >> Fairly good housey techno, I guess, with female vocals. "Rollercoaster" >> was on deConstruction; I think the band is Dutch. They supposedly put out >> one or more albums - does anyone know where I can find one? Or could >> someone get it for me? > >This is not of much help to you, but could the "Rollcoaster" single >by the one by the Grid, who are also on deConstruction?
Nope, I've seen the Grid single you're talking about though. That's not the same as Ariel's single. Just remembered that one guy out of the UK Dust Brothers was a member of Ariel. Before you DB fans rush out to look for Ariel, let me add that the two bands don't sound alike AT ALL. I read in i-D that the DB dude left Ariel due to musical differences. ...James