Re: [microsound] re: droplifting

[<wsoderberg@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

i assume most of u are familiar with john fahey's use of this technique to
pass off copies of the original 1958 blind joe death private pressing as a
rare lost folk blues...

----- Original Message -----
From: "Aaron Ximm" <ghede@xxxxxxxx>
To: "microsound" <microsound@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 7:36 PM
Subject: Re: [microsound] re: droplifting

> > money off the droplifted CD.  So it would be more like
> > passive-aggressive marketing by the artist rather than
> > any points being made re: capitalism and consumerism.
>
> It bears repeating that the original droplift.org CD came with a text
> explaining exactly the process of and justification for droplifting...!
>
> ...I agree that droplifting arbitrary CDs with no explanation is somewhat
> pointless!
>
>  aaron
>
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>   http://www.quietamerican.org
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