[LAU] Linux netlabel?

Ken Restivo ken at restivo.org
Wed Dec 9 13:13:23 EST 2009


On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 11:01:21AM +0100, Atte Andr? Jensen wrote:
> Ken Restivo wrote:
>> So much good stuff coming out these days on the LAU list; I have to
>> wonder if anyone's looked into starting a Linux-based netlabel? i.e.
>> artists who are working with Linux specifically. There might be
>> enough critical mass at this point-- or soon-- to make such a venture
>> viable.
>
> Basically we're a group of friends that would like to be signed, and  
> starting our own label might be easier than getting signed with existing  
> labels, right?
>
> That, to me, it the only sensible way to think about it. The fact that  
> we're linux based, might mean something to *us*, but the listener  
> doesn't care. To me it's just about as arbitrary reason as starting a  
> label based on which brand of shoes we wear.
>

Hmm. Well, scratch that. If the listener doesn't care, then it probably wouldn't work as a label.

-ken



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