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by Jailhouse
Mon Jul 21, 2008 10:02 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: Encouraging your 'legitimate' artist
Replies: 56
Views: 19200

Gentleman Jim wrote:My $8000 total figure was including recording, mastering, artwork, etc.
And this is a low budget.

Yes, I've seen the ads for 1000 cd's/$999 or whatever. Gotta have something to give them to duplicate still. :wink:
Ok my bad, I wasn't trying to fault you.

I was thinking that aftwards
:D
by Jailhouse
Mon Jul 21, 2008 12:17 am
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: Encouraging your 'legitimate' artist
Replies: 56
Views: 19200

The only problem with sound exchange etc, for independent artist's and even independent record labels, is the inaccuracy margin is Huge!, I run an independent record label, and a majority of our sales our sold via our website, through independent distributors who sell to independent stores who have ...
by Jailhouse
Wed Jul 16, 2008 11:03 pm
Forum: Listen to Music
Topic: Pink Lincolns/Moral Crux remasters: Vinyl re-issues
Replies: 0
Views: 786

Pink Lincolns/Moral Crux remasters: Vinyl re-issues

I am relatively new to the forum, seems great, and am glad to be a part of the community! Anyway if your into either of the posted bands please check out their new vinyl remasters. We spent about 8 months tracking down the original tapes, and got them mastered by Mass Giorgini at Sonic Iguana using ...
by Jailhouse
Wed Jul 16, 2008 10:49 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: recordpressing.com poor experiences???
Replies: 13
Views: 6093

i hope that everything's cool with recordpressing.com now, i've mastered a bunch of 7"s recently that went there, and they're also doing a record i tracked and mixed... *hopes* I think they are ok, just running very very behind. Wer'e having a lot of trouble getting our vinyl pressed in a timely fa...
by Jailhouse
Wed Jul 16, 2008 10:47 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: recordpressing.com poor experiences???
Replies: 13
Views: 6093

Everytime I get a record in the mail and I notice blatantly crummy quality control I pull out the record and see that it was pressed at Piratepress. I don't want to knock them since I've never used them, but I would stick with United, Bill Smith, or Erica for indie projects (unless you want SWIRL c...
by Jailhouse
Wed Jul 16, 2008 2:57 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: How are you releasing music?
Replies: 25
Views: 9746

Tunecore

So, I promised to post here (if for Peter Tunecore's benefit) with my recent Tunecore royalties: $4.43 in May 2008 $214.71 in June 2008 26 albums / 12 singles thru Amazon and 10 albums / 45 singles through iTunes. Interesting to see the breakdown, and yes, I'm satisfied that they DO seem to be coun...
by Jailhouse
Wed Jul 16, 2008 2:26 pm
Forum: Creative Recording
Topic: recordpressing.com poor experiences???
Replies: 13
Views: 6093

I had a hard time getting ahold of them in dec as well however i did get ahold of them at one point and it was clearly explained to me that they did not indicate it on they're website by design. They explained a few things and I understood why it was difficult to get ahold of them. First, they were...