[LAU] Linux netlabel?

Burkhard Wölfel versuchsanstalt at gmx.de
Thu Dec 10 18:28:55 EST 2009



Am 09.12.2009 um 13:13 schrieb Atte André Jensen  
<atte.jensen at gmail.com>:

> Patrick Shirkey wrote:
>
>>> 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.
>> Never forget that millions of albums have been sold based on that
>> concept so you might be onto something there :-)
>
> :-)
>
> I hope you realize that I absolutely love both my linux box and you
> guys! It's nothing to do with that.
>
> I'm just thinking what profile should such a label have? If it's  
> "only"
> the fact that the music is produced with linux, it's main goal I guess
> would be to promote linux as a pro-audio platform. But that's just  
> fine.
>
> I imagine most netlabels (besides from the "we, a group of friends,
> start this label to promote our own music") are started with
> motivations, more like "this undergroundish genre needs a platform" or
> something that rhymes with that.
>

If there was a revision control system that could handle binary files  
well, and if there was decent linux audio session managment, now that  
would be something to build a linux netlabel on...

- Burkhard

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