Thursday, October 27, 2011

The Numero Group�s small-batch soul

The unlikely history behind Boddie Recording Company: Cleveland, Ohio, the archival label's newest compilation by Miles Raymer We live in an era where the prerequisites for starting a record label can be as minimal as having an Internet connection and knowing a couple of people with MacBooks and a modicum of musical talent. But before GarageBand and Bandcamp revolutionized the art of making an album (or at least leveled its playing field) such work required heavy machinery?oven-sized tape devices, vinyl-stamping machines, lathes that look like something taken from the floor of an automotive assembly line?and a team of operators trained to work them.?

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