15 July 2006

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Date of the broadcast: 07/15/2006
Date of the set: 2002
Source: Stream Radio (www.bigbeat.ch)
Size: 32,00 Mo
Duration: 00H 36min 00s
Quality: 128 Kbps
Format: mp3
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by Jason Walsh
An article from Digit Mag about sleeves and packaging in the mp3 era:

Extracts:
[...]With downloads, the artwork is often gone entirely. In fact, we may be seeing the beginning of a generation gap – today’s teenagers are growing up accustomed to screen-savers, desktop wallpaper and, of course, videos as the primary modes of visual expression associated with music, rather than sleeve art.[...]

[...] “I’m personally a vinyl person,” says Ed Templeton, creative director of Red Design. The company has created artwork for an array of musicians including David Gray, McFly, and Fatboy Slim.[...] But Templeton believes people like to collect. “The public who are buying downloads are kids who’ve never owned a record or a CD,” he says. [...]

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source: Simon Thornton’s blog

More infos about Red Design: article from Digit Mag (2005) & Red Design website