Labels push to spike cost of Internet Archive fight over old 78s.

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    2 days ago

    “we’re not trying to ruin you but you owe us back royalties from the fucking 19th century”

    Piracy is a moral obligation at this point. fuck these rent seeking parasites.

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        1 day ago

        Some of them could still be alive, in fact I wonder how many.

        Tell you what, send them a dollar, I guarantee it’s more than the label would give them if you purchased their work new.

        and it would be a whole dollar more than if you bought the 78 being archived.