From public anemone Sent Wed, Jun 30th 1999, 16:05
From public anemone Sent Wed, Jun 30th 1999, 16:05
> > > and what *is* the deal with PBO? ...It's boring > as hell. And the songs are apparently from 95-96. WTF? > These tracks aren't quality classic cuts or anything.. > And what artist wants to do a 12" of tracks that are almost > 4 or 5 years old? Why not put out new PBO tracks or > someone else's new tracks? Are we putting out old PBO > tracks because we know they'll sell, or because blood > is thicker than quality control? I don't get it. > > anyway, that's my long, tragic tale of being duped > into purchasing 3 PBO 12"s that don't push my buttons > at all. i guess i'm asking here, What is the deal? > Was the first Schematic 12" a one-off excursion into > hip-hop for a regularly bleep-blip type of guy? > Why put out bland EPs of old material? If he doesn't > have new tracks, it's not like there is any shortage > of people who do... i don't know. Can anyone make > me feel better? you forget that it is record labels that put out records, not the artists...give a bunch of new tracks to a small label like choc. ind. or skam, and it may well be three years before your record comes out. and artists tend to want to put their old shit out before they drop their new stuff...but then these new tracks will end up getting delayed too, &c. &c.