(idm) Re: Hashim/moneyed collectors

From Sean Cooper
Sent Mon, Jul 12th 1999, 09:54

>>> I can't find this track on any of the electro compilations.I have the
Street
>>> Jams: Electro Funk Parts 1-3(Rhino)
>
>i can't say anything about any strictly electro compilations, but why not
>support the label that put this out as their first record? go to
>http://www.cuttingnyc.com and get it in various forms on the cd
>compilations sold from the site. it's still available on vinyl, which kind
>of exposes some ahistorical bent of the commonly-discussed labels (what
>does "out of print" say beyond the labels' having thrown their history to
>the moneyed collectors?).

that, unlike hashim's well-worn classic, their music isn't worth preserving?

sc