Netlabels News

What are your favorite music magazines?

I just got finished reading Phlow Magazine’s excellent interview with the editor of German magazine Beat, Thomas Raukamp. It got me thinking about what I do to promote blocSonic releases. Thomas is quite correct when he states the following: …most people who run a netlabel forget that their work sh…… Read “What are your favorite music magazines?”

Welcome to “The Catastrophic Connection”

Back in February, Joey Ripps approached me about releasing one of his projects through blocSonic. One of the projects, a collaboration with 13aDLucK produced by Catastrophe, turned out to be quite a strong set. After hearing the drafts Ripps sent, blocSonic was officially down for a release! What…… Read “Welcome to “The Catastrophic Connection””

netBloc Vol. 21 opens your ears with a little help from Jamendo!

We’re back serving you another helping of ten fantastic delicacies from the world of open-licensed netaudio. This time around, our energy was focused on presenting selections from the ever expanding archives of Jamendo.com. If you’re unfamiliar with Jamendo, it’s a community-driven website that ho…… Read “netBloc Vol. 21 opens your ears with a little help from Jamendo!”

Kick It With CM aka Creative and his 5 For Insight

As we get ever closer to another netBloc release, your having forgotten to download netBloc Vol. 18’s 42 page liner-note booklet, has almost, completely been made up for by reading these 5 For Insight posts. I mean it! It has. Though… come on… do me a solid… when netBloc Vol. 19 is released, downloa…… Read “Kick It With CM aka Creative and his 5 For Insight”

Dub One! 5 For Insight

As we approach another netBloc release, I remind you that if you did forget to download netBloc Vol. 18’s 42 page liner-note booklet, it’s ok. Really! It is. Just keep in mind when netBloc Vol. 19 is released, you need to download the PDF booklet as well… ok? Cool. Thanks yo. So here’s another excel…… Read “Dub One! 5 For Insight”

A Fresh 5 For Insight From Just Plain Ant

Ok, you slept on the netBloc Vol. 18 42 page liner-note booklet… whatever… I forgive you. The following mini-interview with Just Plain Ant is new to you because of your oversight. 01 - Why free music? Because I love what I do and don’t feel the need to get paid for it. 02 - How’s the new album com…… Read “A Fresh 5 For Insight From Just Plain Ant”