From Dave Segal Sent Wed, Jul 7th 1999, 19:33
>From: pHonaut <xxxxxxx@xxxxx.xx.xxx.xxx> >To: Ohmbiont <xxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx> >Subject: (idm) 20 ' to 2000 series >Date: Wed, Jul 7, 1999, 12:20 PM > > > Am i the only one with filthy discs from these people at > Rastermusic/Noton? I've got myself a subscription for the > 20' to 2000 series of discs, and they are a MESS when they > arrive. And it isn't my CD shop, as the discs are still > sealed, and when i unwrap them and open up the super-special > jewel case, it looks like Noton took the whole damn shipment > out to the California Redwood Forest and cut down a BIG ass > tree 6 inches away from my CDs! There's all this sawdust-like > substance sprinkled on the CD and inside the case, so i have > to clean the things before i can put them in my CD player. > I've already contacted the Rastermusic website about it, but as > a general message to labels: > If you're going to bother packaging discs in cute/unique/weird > cases, you should at least reserve some care for the condition of > the actual disc! > All the filth aside, i must agree about June's issue being > really good, i think it's my favorite so far. > > xx@x > onnow: 20' to 2000 - June "Senking" > I've collected them all, but only the Senking disc was marred by this coating of tree-bark shavings or whatever it is. The others were as pristine as one could expect. I still think Ikeda's release is the best of the bunch. Dave Segal Managing Editor/Alternative Press Reviews/BPM/Reissue Redux/Origins Of Cool Secret Ions on WCSB Thursdays 9-11PM EST www.wcsb.org np: in memoriam--max brand [rhiz]