at least bring out a digital copy at the same time what on earth is the
point of not letting us even hear the album
Clint Anderson
Systems Engineer
"Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings
On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 3:50 PM Vets, Laurens <laurens@daemon.be> wrote:
quoted 67 lines I understand bringing out limited edition 'special' vinyls, but at least
> I understand bringing out limited edition 'special' vinyls, but at least
> make a regular release available as well. There's absolutely no point to
> what's happening now. Neither the artist nor the label receive a share
> of the highly inflated prices...
>
> On 23-Jul-19 13:37, Clint Anderson wrote:
> > yeah i mean
> > i assume it must be some strategy relating to sales metrics or something?
> > making the release sell out repeatedly by having very few copies?
> >
> > i dunno because you'd be making less money... and making it so that
> > less people can hear your music
> > i'm not clear what the goal is?
> > to create an artificial sense of scarcity to increase value? possibly
> > but that to me implies that the label doesn't think the music is that
> > great by itself, and their creative marketing is the only thing
> > popularizing it?
> > i love brainwaltzera but i don't know how to feel when they do stuff
> > like this, it's like, i love you guys, why would you tease us with a
> > new album we can't even LISTEN to?
> > waa
> >
> >
> >
> > Clint Anderson
> > Systems Engineer
> > "Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 4:50 AM Zombiefly <zombiefly@gmail.com
> > <mailto:zombiefly@gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> > This whole limited run thing got old, quickly
> >
> > On Mon, 22 Jul 2019, 19:29 Clint Anderson, <clinta@gmail.com
> > <mailto:clinta@gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> > yep got there and it was still showing in stock
> > by the time the page refreshed it was gone
> > thinking of just selling the rest of my brainwaltzera vinyl as
> > it's probably at peak value now
> >
> > Clint Anderson
> > Systems Engineer
> > "Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 11:35 AM Connor Higgins
> > <connor1higgins@gmail.com <mailto:connor1higgins@gmail.com>>
> > wrote:
> >
> > Annnnnnd it's gone! Just happened a second ago. :(
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 9:33 AM Paul Lloyd
> > <aeonflow@gmail.com <mailto:aeonflow@gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> > Bleep have an exclusive violet vinyl version available
> > if you're quick.
> > It's bloody pricey though!
> >
> https://bleep.com/release/138050-brainwaltzera-alepoch-ep
> >
> > P.
> >
>