maybe. something is not sitting right with me on this one.

Feeling more sentimental than visionary this morning I would miss a strong role of tastemaker. How do I get to benefit from the next Ahmet Ertegün?

I see the world in two spheres, 1) community driven and staff picked (A&R, editors’, etc). Somewhere between magnatune which is 100% hand picked by staff and archive.org where the staff doesn’t even listen to uploads is nirvana.

cd baby may be close but it’s not a label, it’s a retail outlet — and I don’t mean that as an analogy.