Sadly our three month pop up shop and collaboration with Artisan Roast has come to an end. They did a fantastic job I think everybody would agree and it was good to finish on a high with The Epstein Espresso Session. In particular I’d like to thank Tonia for all her help and support. I’m […]
October 2013
How do the issues in yesterday's blog work in the real world ?
The impact can be shown in two simple examples. Avalanche raved about how good Waxahatchee were even before they had signed a UK deal tipped off by one of our customers. After the initial order including customer orders we could only stock the limited edition blue vinyl of the new album one at a time. […]
How much vinyl can you stock if you aren't paying for it ?
How much vinyl can you stock if you aren’t paying for it ? Well obviously quite a lot. HMV/FOPP’s “new deal” in which they only pay for stock once it is sold has repercussions at several levels. First of all they needn’t worry about when anything they order will sell. Any independent worth their salt will […]
Avalanche best sellers chart for the first 9 months of 2013
1. Frightened Rabbit – Pedestrian Verse 2. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – Push The Sky Away 3. The National – Trouble Will Find Me 4. Quickbeam – Quickbeam 5. Boards Of Canada – Tomorrow’s Harvest 6. Public Service Broadcasting – Inform Educate Entertain 7. Rick Redbeard – No Selfish Heart 8. […]