From Andrew Hime Sent Wed, Apr 1st 1998, 09:36
> let's stop all the talk and actually come together as a group and do > something productive (for a change.) why not start a label consisting > of idm posters/lurkers? we can pool our money, and choose the > releases based upon vote. (democratic enough, right?) if we can get > enough people to pitch in, i reckon it would be pretty cheap to press > up a few hundred vinyl. the thing is, we'd have to pick a > *trustworthy* individual to handle the money and relavent matters. > that's where it becomes complicated, as it seems everyone is busy > these days blasting someone else for ripping them off. too bad, it's > a nice idea. we could sollicit demos and maybe even digitize them and > put them up on the web for those who pitched in money to checkout and > listen to and vote for their favorite artist/s. the format could > consist of a compilation, or it could be more simple, just a 12" for > starters. if some of you spent as much time reading and posting to > idm as trying to actually put something good out, well shit, we'd > actually have something. i think it's time to try to think of ways to > resurrect this list, here's my idea for starters. as always, love Or someone could put out a single on my pathetic label... I'd really like that. Just a though. Email me if anyone wants to talk.