Re: Jungle on this list
Elson Trinidad
Thu, 12 Mar 1998 15:11:29 -0800
At 01:01 PM 3/12/98 -0800, randy wrote:
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>Elson Trinidad wrote:
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>> Actually, the reason why labels are trying to snatch up electronic artists
>> is because they won't have to budget so much money on them. Most of these
>> artists record in their own studios and are generally self-reliant (i.e.
>> they don't rely on many band members or session musicians) which is perfect
>> for the labels, since they don't have to shell out a 6-figure advance to
>> record their debut album.
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>I think that record labels are snatching up electronic artists because it is
>the newest, freshest thing happening, and there is already a load of
people who
>listen to it.
Everything you said is true too, but remember, in the music _business_,
they look at sales,
budgets, stocks and annual reports first before they listen to the music!
E
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:. elson trinidad * los angeles, ca, usa
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your opinion is just as wrong as mine.