TIME LOST:

MOVE THE RECORD, A GLOBAL INITIATIVE LAUNCHED IN SUPPORT OF INDEPENDENT RECORD STORES

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Move The Record is a brand new initiative devised in association with Dana Ruh and KMA60 Berlin, in response to the uncertain future that independent record stores are facing worldwide. In the wake of recent events and the ensuing movement for equality; the economic repercussions of the pandemic —  now more than ever the music industry must stand together.

The first edition of Move the Record is set to take place across Friday 3rd July and Saturday 4th July, and will comprise 2 x 12-hour streaming broadcasts from stores around the world featuring residents and special guests, with each 2-hour slot flowing into the next.

Discounts of up to 20% will be in place across participating stores’ online platforms for 48 hours, to encourage customers to invest in their local spot. Stores and artists participating in the first edition include:

Argentina: Haûs Record Store (Buenos Aires) – Franco Cinelli, Momo Trosman

Belgium: Sound Architecture x Ampere (Antwerp) – Lefto, Red D

Germany: KMA60 (Berlin) – Dana Ruh, Fred P

Ireland: All City (Dublin) – Lee Kelly, Sias

Italy: Serendeepity (Milan) – Hiver, MCMXC

Norway: Filter Musikk (Oslo) – Prins Thomas, Roland Lifjell b2b Sverre Brand

Portugal: Carpet & Snares (Lisbon) – Jorge Caiado, Steffi

Spain: Ater Cosmo x Stardust (Madrid) – Psyk, Tadeo

Russia: Deficit (Moscow) – Ottuga, OL

UK: Phonica (London) – Bradley Zero, Nick Williams

USA: Halcyon x ReSolute (New York) – O.BEE, Orazio b2bRechulski

USA: RS94109 (San Francisco) – Josh Cheon, Sohrab Harooni

In addition, supporters can contribute to the initiative via a sweepstakes with a chance to win vinyl, hardware, studio sessions, production courses and merchandise from the likes of Ortofon, Ableton, Factory Berlin, Native Instruments, Point Blank Music School, R&S, Pressure Traxx, Warner Music and more. 100% of proceeds will be distributed among the participating stores. Prizes include:

  • Native Instruments – Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol S49 MK2
  • Caprices Festival – 2 x pairs of weekend tickets [SW only]
  • Ableton– 4 x licences + merchandise
  • Ortofon– 2 x Concorde Club Single / 2 x Concorde DJ Single / 5 x pairs of slipmats / 6 x shirts
  • Factory Berlin – 3 x 2 studio sessions in Beats x Dre´s creative hub with technician / 1 x coworking membership [DE only]
  • Riverside Studios Berlin – 3 x 2-hour studio time [DE only]
  • Warner Music – 10 x Kraftwerk limited collectors vinyl box
  • Point Blank Music School – ‘Intro to Production: Ableton / Logic’ course (RRP £680)
  • Tom Hemp´s – 30 x CBD sets
  • Ampere– 2 x tickets for club night of choice at Ampere Antwerp / 2 x tickets for Ampere Open Air Festival [BE only]
  • Ampere – 1 x Ampere Dazzle Sweater / 1 x Ampere Tee
  • Mixcloud –5 x free Pro 1-year memberships (RRP £150)
  • R&S Records– 20 x test pressings + 5 x hoodies

Plus record bundles from:

All City // All Inn Records // Amir Alexander / Vanguard Sound // Ampere // Brouqade // Cocoon // Dana Ruh // Dokutoku Records // Growin Music // Janina // KMA60 // Melcure Records // Pressure Traxx // We Play House