An interesting article detailing how grime artists have topped the charts without the use of record labels, management and PR companies...
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Some possible lessons for the hifi industry?
Stormzy and the waning power of the record label. Lessons for the hifi industry?
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Re: Stormzy and the waning power of the record label. Lessons for the hifi industry?
It seems to me that record labels and hifi dealers are facing a similar situation.
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NVA BMU, P90SA/A80s (latest spec), Cube 1s, TIS, TISC(LS7)
Sonore OpticalRendu, Chord Mscaler & Qutest, Sbooster PSs
Network Acoustics Eno, ifi iPurifier3, AQ JB FMJ, Cisco 2940 & 2960
DH Labs ethernet, BNC & USB cables, Lindy cat 6 US ethernet cable
Second System
NVA P20/ A20, Cubettes, LS3, SSP, SC
Sonore MicroRendu, Chord Mojo 2 MCRU PSs, AQ Carbon USB cable & JB FMJ
Headphones
Grado SR325e/Chord Mojo, Beyerdynamic Avetho/AQ DF Black
RIP Doc
Re: Stormzy and the waning power of the record label. Lessons for the hifi industry?
I think Adele is another example. She refuses to allow her tracks to be made available as offical downloads when a new album is released as well, so everyone has to buy the CD.