Rare Music Quotes

I'm a big fan of the American Tapes label. But that's very hard to keep a grip on that because you blink your eyes and they've released three records, all of which are limited edition, all sold at one show. So you have to follow in drips and drops on eBay, which I do.

Great music, timeless music is hard to come by, but there are some that are like that.

Northern soul was huge in Manchester in the '70s and '80s; I went to a lot of all-nighters.

I love covers because there's just something I love about replicating someone else's music or taking rare music and introducing it to a wider or a new audience.

I don't think I'm unique or that I'm trying to do something unique, but I feel it is something I would like to hear. This kind of music I would like to listen to but I can't hear very often.

But we used to go to flea markets and things, and look for old 78 records that had silly song titles.

I started buying ill, obscure records, and then I saw Portishead and Air live, and my mouth was on the ground.

DUST includes rarities, demos, unreleased songs and instrumentals, live recordings, and more.

The scarcity of the music not only makes the music itself enjoyable but it also gives the collector a strange sense of superiority.

Japan is brilliant for vinyl. There's all this rare stuff that I've been looking two years for, and you walk into a store, and you find it straight away.