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From:
Lance C. McGannon
To:
9-5SuperSpy
Cc:
Intelligent Dance Music Mailing List
Date:
Thu, 02 Jul 1998 16:44:54 -0400
Subject:
Re: (idm) New Autechre lp/cd banned...
Msg-Id:
<199807022045.QAA05618@devel.nacs.net>
In-Reply-To:
<Pine.GSO.3.96.980702132820.6525C-100000@falco.kuci.uci.edu>
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At 01:40 PM 7/2/98 -0700, you wrote:
quoted 14 lines Before everyone gets all pissed at nothing/Interscope, think about it for> >Before everyone gets all pissed at nothing/Interscope, think about it for >a minute. Nothing/Interscope can't file anything in court to stop an >import record from being sold here, so thier "import ban" has to be in >full willing cooperation with warp, meaning they agree not to sell it to >distributors who will ship it to the US in thier contract to license the >album to nothing/Interscope. So before anyone makes any short-sighted >complaints about nothing/Interscope, make sure you get equally pissed at >your buddies Autechre and Warp, because they are just as guilty. > >Besides, I can't imagine some little "import ban" stopping a bunch of >sweaty creepers from getting ahold of this album. It'll just make it that >much more of a trophy piece. >
i'm not condeming anybody or any label. i'm just delivering the news. i just remember how difficult it was to get that µ-zip ep that was import banned. -->-Lance--- p.o. box 450715 westlake, ohio 44145 united states