One thing that’s universal to all record collectors is the desire to maximize the value of every dollar spent on vinyl. There are a lot of records in the world, and you’ll never ever get all the ones you want. Ever. Most of us simply can’t afford to spend $300 on a first-edition copy of […]
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Diggin’ the Crates: The Hidden Goldmine
February 13th, 2008 by Evan Mix · 1 Comment
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How to Make a Mix Tape Vol 5: The Results!
December 8th, 2007 by Eric Atienza · No Comments
For anyone who hasn’t been following along, stolte-sawa and I have, over the past week, been laying out the steps to make a good compilation. This article was supposed to go up yesterday but apparently s-s is busy with something-or-other so I’m filling in.
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How to Make a Mix Tape Vol 4: Mixing
December 6th, 2007 by stolte-sawa · No Comments
We’re approaching the home stretch, folks. We’ve picked the themes; we’ve picked the songs; we’ve even done research to make sure it all comes together. But before we do that, we have to make sure we know how all the pieces fit.
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How to Make A Mix Tape Vol 3: Song Selection
December 5th, 2007 by Eric Atienza · No Comments
So you want to make a mix-tape? If you’ve been following along with us at ListenIn you should be well on your way. Earlier in this series we’ve gone over the basic principles of a compilation and we’ve established our theme, laying out a general outline of what we want our end product to sound […]
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How to Make a Mix Tape Vol 2: Themes and approach
December 4th, 2007 by stolte-sawa · No Comments
To commemorate New Year’s Eve 2007. To spruce up that $7 Brut. To make your body move. To get you laid–or, at the very least, paint a backdrop for a sweet kiss when the ball drops.
These are the things we’re going to try to do for you by building this mix. […]
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How to Make a Mix Tape Vol 1: Ground Rules
December 3rd, 2007 by Eric Atienza · No Comments
To get through the work day. To make a long drive seem shorter. To play at a party. To tell that “special someone” how you really feel. There are infinite reasons to make a mix and every one of them requires something different from the maker. A mix for a black-tie dinner celebrating your company’s […]
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