On Wednesday, September 8, 2004, at 02:30 PM, Jeff/Ninja Tune wrote:
What they fail to always recognize is that it's all well and good you
should pay for all the samples, but that the degree of paperwork,
research, combined with the high chance that you'll get turned down
anyway make it an extremely frustrating prospect. We're actually one
of those crazy labels that clears samples, and believe me it's not
easy.
Yep. Much like the 'safer raves' rules laid down in Toronto 4-5 years
ago, this will effectively force any artist/label out of the market
that can't afford the money and/or time to clear everything. No more
DIY, yo.
yikes,
Luis
