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News from the outer reaches: Netlabels, podcasts and Nine Inch Nails

Here we are again, another week and a whole slew of new releases. From here on out I'm doing things a bit differently from what I've done in the past. I'm merging what used to be a Sunday posting of net audio news with the Thursday posting of net audio releases. So each week on Thursday or Friday yo…… Read “News from the outer reaches: Netlabels, podcasts and Nine Inch Nails”

Three new netBloc releases for your enjoyment!

After a bit of trouble getting the releases on archive.org's system.... finally... here you go. We usually do one release a month, but this time I present to you three brand-spanking new netBloc collections. May I introduce you to netBloc Vols 11-13. Since there's only room for one release in the le…… Read “Three new netBloc releases for your enjoyment!”

Pssst.... guess what

Things have been quiet for a bit... they won't remain that way. netBloc. Next week. UPDATE - 02-23-2008: Well, I'm trying to release, but of course archive.org's upload process is holding me back. Once again they're having some issues that's making it impossible for me to go live with the release.…… Read “Pssst.... guess what”

News from the outer reaches: Net audio news extravaganza

What do you get when you mix joyriding with DJing and various net audio tracks? You get DJ Pelle's new Bedroom-Projects video. Featuring the music of a few artists you know from previous blocSonic netBlocs — Zengineers, Schaua and Lucrecia, among others. Watch while Pelle takes a joyride in his car…… Read “News from the outer reaches: Net audio news extravaganza”

netBloc Vol. 10: Postmodernism is dead. Postmillennialism killed it... sorry Andy :(

Thanks once again for checking out our latest installment in the netBloc series. 10 more net audio gems for you to groove to. Here we present to you hip-hop, trip-hop, jazz, electro-pop and rock from Germany, France, Spain, Bulgaria and Canada. I'm sure you'll be curious what the title means, read a…… Read “netBloc Vol. 10: Postmodernism is dead. Postmillennialism killed it... sorry Andy :(”

Janet was right – it is all about "control"

(Updated version of netBloc Vol. 9's liner-notes essay) October proved to be quite the shake up for the bloated music industry. I've been saying all along that the industry is in bad shape, much thanks to it's narrow-minded greedy outlook on what place music has in this world. To them, the collecti…… Read “Janet was right – it is all about "control"”