Hi Aidan Welcome back. I buy mainly digital now also. Mostly get my stuff from www.whatpeopleplay.com they have quite a lot of detroit stuff.
Cheers nath On 7/08/09 7:27 PM, "Aidan O'Doherty" <aidan.b.odohe...@gmail.com> wrote: > hello, my name is aidan and i'm back on the list after a break of > about two years. i used to buy vinyl, but have now switched to > digital, as a domestic dispute ended with my collection nestling in a > landfill and my decks smashed up and left in an attic. just wondering > where the best place is to buy (yes, buy) digital files of detroit > techno/house artists. i have bought mp3s/wavs off juno, beatport, dj > download and beatport, but none seem to be that great for detroit > stuff. what ever happened to the detroit digital store? i need to > rebuild my transmat, metroplex, ur, redplanet, planet e, etc > collection, but vinyl as a format is out of the question for me now. > > also, on related detroit matters, was in a dublin (ireland) club for > the first time in 18 months last week and saw juan atkins play. he > turned up quite late, but he looked fairly healthy and his mixing was > very tight, as far as i could tell. the music he played was ok. seemed > very contemporary. but at the end he did play 'strings of life', some > model 500 stuff, and 'i feel love'. then finished with a beautiful > string-laden track. > > good to be back, > aidan > >