Why is beatport so expensive

Ableton Forum. Quick links. Why is beatport so pricey? Discussion of music production, audio, equipment and any related topics, either with or without Ableton Live. Re: Why is beatport so pricey? Post by snakedogman » Fri Mar 23, pm I think beatport is really not the right place for buying albums.

Usually just getting the CD from either the label or amazon or play. In euros or uk pounds the prices are even worse. Well at least they did something about that horrid flash site of theirs. Post by fisto » Fri Mar 23, pm interesting observation man. In the meantime, DJing is still what you make it.

But why not get off Beatport, find tracks you love from elsewhere? Push the boundaries a little. You might like what you find. View Larger Image. The Beatport Experience Aside from the high prices, subliminal selling and crazy genre names, shopping on Beatport is, well, not that much fun. Facebook Twitter Reddit. Related Posts. June 2, 0 Comments. April 29, 0 Comments. Obviously even more data points would be ideal although 80 is a solid foundation , so if you think you could help with automating this process, please email editor djtechtools.

Beatport Coupon Codes: One of the important things to consider is that prices for DJ music stores are often dramatically changed with regular coupon codes. This is a big part of why a site like Beatport is so useful — it has a bigger library than most others. We know that two of the most popular online stores for buying music are absent from this analysis — and the answer is very simple: bit rate. Neither of these stores typically sell music at the minimum accepted bit rate kbps for music that you would DJ with.

Or even copy the spreadsheet data and make your own analysis of the provided tracks to see how other stores fair. Have your own opinions about the prices on online digital DJ music stores? Let us know in the comments. Just to end, I have seen more expensive stores than Beatport, too…. Where do you buy your tunes? Do you shop around, or are you loyal to one supplier?

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