Re: Randy Fredrix

Jonathan Smith <[email protected]> Tue, 9 Jul 2013 11:09:00 +0800
Newsgroups gmane.music.laswell
Message-ID <CAE15v4aRg0TKDn0aR-5zhGWxqA720gXzba3_2ZZGWq4aYFJm9w@mail.gmail.com>
The *Tuwaqaachi *pricing was not too bad-- it was quite a lot of music.

Did anyone listen to Randy Fredrix? I can't make up my mind from the
samples. (iTunes has just come where I live.)





On 15 May 2013 06:34, Dave @ M.O.D. Technologies
<[email protected]>wrote:

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> That Tuwaqaachi pricing unfortunately exposes some of the limitations of
> digital distribution deals and price structuring particularly when you have
> a release broken into a high number of tracks but still available
> individually.  Believe me - it was definitely not an effort to gouge fans.
> That's one of the reasons the FLAC price was held down to the same price as
> MP3.
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> *************
> Dave Brunelle
> MOD Technologies
> http://mod-technologies.com/
>
> On May 14, 2013, at 10:18 PM, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote:
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> I've only heard the samples & didn't care for the singing but other than
> that the music & his playing sound very interesting. Had never heard of
> Fredrix.
>
> Speaking of pricing I noticed Tuwaqachi selling for $17.99 (MP3 *and*FLAC) which seems on the high side to say the least. Maybe w/o a physical
> cd release they can put a premium  on the digital price (?)
>
> ---------- Original Message ----------
> From: David Brunelle <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [laswell] Randy Fredrix
> Date: Tue, 14 May 2013 11:32:50 -0400
>
>
> Yes - very true. Seems to be very expensive both ways (shipping to or
> from), but you're right - I notice a lot of stores feel the impact when it
> comes to foreign orders. Direct sales like what Namlook was doing benefited
> from having him be able to sell in Europe and the world and have Dave @
> Ear/Rational sell in the US.
> �
> anywaym, yeah...$9.99 is steep for MP3, though $6.99 is very reasonable -
> particularly if they're at least 320 (I know...FLAC, FLAC, FLAC!)!
> �
> Sean - I haven't heard the album yet...any opinion? I didn't care for
> Masters of None (I think the only other thing I really know as far as
> recordings) but he's a great player. Super nice guy too. I was thinking
> maybe this trio format would yield some interesting stuff.
> �
> Dave
>
> On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 11:09 AM, Jonathan Smith <[email protected]>wrote:
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>> �
>> Yes, thanks. I saw it.
>>
>> CD http://randyfredrix.com/cd.cfm
>>
>> MP3 http://randyfredrix.com/album.cfm
>>
>> However,��the MP3s are to expensive and these days you really have to
>> want a CD badly to order it from outside the US.�
>>
>> The large increase in postal rates can't be doing some US businesses much
>> good.
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>> On 14 May 2013 22:39, Dave @ M.O.D. Technologies <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
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>>> �
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>>> Just in case anyone was thinking of this one and formats available
>>> (since I think we were discussing it last week when someone found out this
>>> was being released), direct through his site there are apparently two
>>> purchase options, one digital and one CD. Shipping is $5 in the US, but the
>>> CD is only $10.�
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *************
>>> Dave Brunelle
>>> MOD Technologies
>>> http://mod-technologies.com/
>>>
>>>
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> --
> Dave Brunelle
> M.O.D. Technologies
> [email protected]
> www.mod-technologies.com
>
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