the name of Mills' new label is 6277.  the artist on the first release is
Elektrabel.  jeff didn't copy anything cuz it aint his name.

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From: "spw" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, June 13, 2003 9:51 AM
Subject: (313) Richie Hawtin "k"


> I deleted my inbox but I remember someone implying Jeff Mills copied
Richie
> Hawtin's use of the letter k for his new label.
> Alan Oldman also uses the letter k with his label Pure Sonik records.
>
> I understand why Richie Hawtin likes the letter k as described in the book
> Techno Rebels but for design aesthetics a lot of words look better using
the
> letter c instead of a k substitution, with a few exceptions like band
> Kraftwerk
> because the word is in German context and has symmetrical properties.
> The label name KMS works well using the letter k especially in caps, it's
a
> nice short abbreviated word, the letter k is not being used as a clever
> substitution in a word.
>

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