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From:
Aaron Michelson
To:
BRIAN ANTONAK
Cc:
IPM Return requested
Date:
Wed, 6 Nov 1996 16:19:05 -0500 (EST)
Subject:
Re: (idm) Aphex US release
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On 6 Nov 1996, BRIAN ANTONAK wrote:
quoted 7 lines I was sitting here yesterday, so sad that the Aphex release date is months away,> I was sitting here yesterday, so sad that the Aphex release date is months away, > and I was wondering: In cases like this [Orbital _In Sides_ and Autechre _Tri > Repetae_ come immediately to mind] where the US release is so delayed, is it > usually the original label trying to soak up import sales, or is the licensing > label just v e r y, v e r y s l o w ? "Course I like the idea of the US > release bundling eps with long-players, so it's not all bad, but couldn't they > speed it up a notch?
You're right. Warp, like many labels, is delaying the release in hopes of selling more pieces worldwide before Warner takes over.. Lame Thread Prevention in Effect: Aaron Michelson --------------------------------------------------------------------- aw-teck'r (autechre) "Everything you Know is Wrong." For reviews, interviews, art & trash *UPDATED* http://www.io.org/~amichel/ amichel@io.org