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New "on air, on sale" policy from record labels

grizzly · 2011-01-17 02:59:51

Link Sony, which will start the "on air, on sale" policy simultaneously with Universal next month, agreed that the old approach was no longer relevant in an age where, according to a spokesman for the music major, "people want instant gratification." The line about instant gratification amused me, like it was somehow dirty…

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17-01-2011 3:59am

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Sony, which will start the "on air, on sale" policy simultaneously with Universal next month, agreed that the old approach was no longer relevant in an age where, according to a spokesman for the music major, "people want instant gratification."

The line about instant gratification amused me, like it was somehow dirty for people to want to buy music right after they heard it!

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