quoted 11 lines Well it might be inaccurate, but not totally inaccurate. I was talking>
>Well it might be inaccurate, but not totally inaccurate. I was talking
>to a knowledgeable store owner in a Philly IDM store and he said that one
>of the reasons Euro comps are so good is that, for some reason, labels in
>Europe are far more likely to allow artists from different labels to
>appear on an independent comp. USA record companies are much more
>aggressive in terms of controlling marketing and not having discs which
>would make inroads into their sales. After all if these Euro compilations
>are so good, and I think that most people agree that they are, then why are
>they not marketed in the USA?
>
Another possible reason:
There may still be simply more demand for this music in UK/Euro than in the
States.
In the U.S., this music remains mainly an underground phenom.
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