From Simon Paul Sent Mon, Jul 13th 1998, 17:41
From Simon Paul Sent Mon, Jul 13th 1998, 17:41
kiya "i am a copier" babzani wrote: > > > the import ban is NOT holding up well, two of the distributors i get > > > weekly > > > fax sheets from out of the five have the new autechre album listed on > > > cd > > > and vinyl, and i called them and they knew nothing about the import > > > ban, > > > and they said "too late, we already have it, it's not like im sending > > > them > > > back" > > > so ha ha ha, to trent reznor. > > > > > Erm... isn't the whole point of having a domestic release is that it > > will be priced 'normally' and so will reach a wider audience? If you > > lot go and buy the import maybe they'll not bother in the future and > > you'll be forever paying ridiculous import prices. Why don't they just > > release it simultaneously? > > the prices aren't as ridiculous as you say. let's take a example. > most electronic music that was later released domestically, like plug's > drum n bass for papa, which was later released by nothing records. if you > go into a music store dnb for papa is selling for about 15.99, or 14.99. Although when I originally bought DnB for Papa the single disc import in Canada it was close to $30...when Nothing rereleased it with 2 discs it was $15...... of course it was over a year later..anyone want to wait a year for Ae.? not eye said the blind man..... spaul