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Mon, 1 May 2000 08:38:22 -0400 (EDT)
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Re: [idm] music in commercials & TV
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quoted 54 lines Aphex Twin's '73-yips' is sampled on a bloody razor commericial now airing.> Aphex Twin's '73-yips' is sampled on a bloody razor commericial now airing. > :P > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Aronne Merrelli <a_merrelli@hotmail.com> > To: <idm@hyperreal.org> > Sent: Monday, May 01, 2000 1:13 AM > Subject: [idm] music in commercials & TV > > > > > > I was disturbed a couple days ago to hear a song > > from Christophe de Babylon's "If you're into, I'm out of it" > > during a TV commercial - one of the commercials in the ad > > campaign airing in the US called 'the truth' > > (if you haven't seen this, basically they are supposedly > > exposing 'the truth' about the tobacco industry and its evils. > > check www.thetruth.com/tvspot/html/index.html, > > its the 'danny' movie.) > > > > Also recently I heard one of tunes from Logical progression 1 > > (I think it was Bukem's Demons Theme) in the background of that > > Earth 2000 show that was on one of the major networks. > > > > Since this is an increasing trend (use of underground > > electronic music, to make adverts seem more trendy, I suppose) > > I wonder if the artists / labels are getting ripped off here. > > Debatably this exposure is a good thing, because more people are > > hearing the music - but are they getting paid for this use? > > I guess I don't really have a point to make (well, maybe the > > point is that smaller independent labels need to watch their back > > more often... like the whole UR - Sony crap), but anyone else have > > comments? or notice other underground stuff on TV? etc? > > > > > > Regards, > > Aronne > > > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > > Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org >
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