The MV Podcast 019: James Shotwell (Antique Records)




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Summary: Subscribe on iTunes<br> <br> James Shotwell (Antique Records, Under The Gun Review, Haulix) joined us for episode 19 as we talked about the economics and success of his record label, along with what they have planned for the future. In the end, we had three new Antique releases revealed in the hour-plus conversation, with these exclusives featuring Sledding With Tigers, Anthony Savino and Underminded. We also talked whether it's necessary to go to school for music business, how exactly Antique ended up releasing a hip-hop mixtape and what movies James has reviewed recently for his Under The Gun gig.<br> <br> Make sure to check out Antique Records, Haulix and Under The Gun and you can follow James on Twitter, here.<br> <br> Timeline<br> 3:37, Beginning of our chat with James Shotwell<br> 5:55, Shotwell's early beginnings in the music industry<br> 9:44, Music business and its necessity<br> 11:25, Starting with cassette tapes and working your way up<br> 12:20, Economics of pressing vinyl<br> 19:24, I Can See Mountains — My Aquatic<br> 23:18, Antique announces a new vinyl release from Sledding With Tigers<br> 25:09, We dive into Antique's catalog<br> 36:47, How Antique got into hip-hop<br> 38:48, Sledding With Tigers — High Waisted Shorts<br> 42:04, Working with Haulix<br> 48:35, Movie Talk with James<br> 57:08, Antique unveils pressing of Underminded's Hail Unamerican!<br> 1:02:00, Antique unveils Anthony Savino's (Half Hearted Hero) upcoming 7" pressing<br> 1:06:25, Underminded — Bring On The Flood<br> <br> Music<br> Music from I Can See Mountains, Sledding With Tigers and Underminded, courtesy of Antique Records.<br> Intro Music from "Here Comes The Night Time," by Arcade Fire/Merge Records<br> <br> Where To Find Us<br> @getcerebral /@chrislantinen<br> <br> Want to sponsor an episode?<br> Our sponsorships are affordable to both big and small entities, whether you’re a record label, vinyl retailer or just interested in vinyl records and what we have to say. You can contact us at advertising@modern-vinyl.com for more information. You receive a couple mentions, including a full pitch at the beginning of the episode.