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Post by gabbox on Jun 7, 2024 22:57:04 GMT
Yeah. Anyways I found a discount code “LS15” at least it’s something
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Post by biggerwow on Jun 7, 2024 23:21:03 GMT
Did we ever see the rest of that shoot she did a few weeks ago for the GH album, where she was in the old outfits? For Nylon I think? i don't think so. This is just me theorizing but the pics I've seen on Twitter might be screenshots from the video she released.
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Post by Erik on Jun 9, 2024 15:30:33 GMT
I'm still pissed that UMS vinyl won't include the song "Take It". I think it was MHE b-side and I like that song.
Also, why HAw won't get a repress? Is it some legal issues? Different record company or what could be the problem?
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Post by pllforlife on Jun 9, 2024 15:37:42 GMT
So did she re record her greatest hits? Or is it literally just the same songs like a burned cd from 2003?
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Post by blackmage on Jun 9, 2024 21:04:21 GMT
Only her Sony albums are being reissued, maybe that's why HAW wasn't.
And I don't think she will re-record the songs. I'd set my expectations to zero on re-recording versions.
They might be remastered tho, but that hasn't been confirmed... just theories. It's still unlikely imo, but there's a better chance for that.
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Post by midnightlavigne💕 on Jun 9, 2024 22:29:19 GMT
So did she re record her greatest hits? Or is it literally just the same songs like a burned cd from 2003? Pretty sure it’s the same songs. If they were re-recorded she would have talked about it by now as it’d be an incentive to purchase the CD.
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Post by gabbox on Jun 10, 2024 8:49:53 GMT
What position do you think this GH will debut on the Billboard 200?
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Post by eismann on Jun 10, 2024 9:07:10 GMT
What position do you think this GH will debut on the Billboard 200? I feel like it's not charting at all...? Is that realistic? There is no marketing for it, no new songs or anything special. I dont know who would buy it tbh...
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Post by gabbox on Jun 10, 2024 9:49:15 GMT
No well, Greatest Hits obviously never perform incredibly, but they always chart on the first week at least. Obviously the lack of a new song won't help.
Consider I saw they sold tons of the autoraphed vinyl, the will sell the regular and Neon Green too and also many CDS. It would be very weird not to see her among the 200 most sold of the week gotta be honest ..
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Post by Jimmyzz on Jun 10, 2024 10:38:57 GMT
So did she re record her greatest hits? Or is it literally just the same songs like a burned cd from 2003? Pretty sure it’s the same songs. If they were re-recorded she would have talked about it by now as it’d be an incentive to purchase the CD.
In all likelihood, Avril's 'Greatest Hit's' album will be a remastered album and not re-recorded album. Personally, I prefer that it's a remastered album and not a re-recorded album, and I definitely consider that to be an incentive for buying this album. Simply because it means you will get improved audio quality and higher fidelity. Overall it should generally give the listener a better audio listening experience. And the Audiophile's will definitely buy it, just because of that reason alone. But where you'll really notice the biggest difference, will be when you are listening to it on a higher end set of headphones and/or a higher end stereo setup, etc.
"In practice, remastering is about giving tracks a new lease of life while remaining true to the sound of the original master." - Jake Gill
If interested, here is an article about 'remastering' and what it really means:
Or if you prefer, here is a video about remastering:
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Post by eismann on Jun 10, 2024 11:52:52 GMT
The GH album cant even be pre-saved on Spotify (at least I dont find it anywhere in my german Spotify)?
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Post by blackmage on Jun 10, 2024 12:10:46 GMT
I think it will chart. Her streaming numbers for these songs are good enough, even though most of them are probably not from the US and she has no new song to be added to New Music Friday-type playlists to boost streams. I also assume it has three vinyl variants (the standard, the colored, and the signed), plus a CD.
Even though there are probably just a few pressings, it will help collectors to purchase them.
The biggest problem is that she's re-releasing the other vinyls on the same day. So we don't know if Billboard will count the streams of her old songs for each standard album or for the greatest hits. But I think it will be able to sell around ~8K-10K. Luckily somewhere around top #50/#60 position may be safe.
So, there's a chance for her to debut within the top 100. Of course, I'm considering an optimistic scenario in which she'll sell out these vinyls and CDs to US purchasers to achieve this. It's unfortunate she didn't even advertise the GH during the shows or give people the opportunity to pre-order it there (at least, I don't remember).
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Post by blackmage on Jun 10, 2024 12:17:59 GMT
What position do you think this GH will debut on the Billboard 200? I feel like it's not charting at all...? Is that realistic? There is no marketing for it, no new songs or anything special. I dont know who would buy it tbh... Avril has a great number of fans who are also collectors. She doesn't even take advantage of that as she barely releases different editions or covers for her albums. So, every slight thing she releases, they would buy. LG's 20th anniversary edition, for example, re-entered the Billboard 200 with just the release of the vinyl and with just a single edition of it. Of course, it was a commemorative edition and that helps a lot... but it was still just one "variant". But the GH has "three variants" for vinyls (can we consider them as variants?) and the CD, so there's a higher chance. Idk maybe a top #100 is safe but I'd bet higher than this.
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Post by metam on Jun 10, 2024 13:14:57 GMT
Let's face the reality that it will do poor in sales. LG 20th Anniversary didn't do well despite releasing remastered demos, compiling non-album songs and putting unreleased & re-record songs. So instead, let's buy more tissue in preparation of mourning the low sales. 🤧
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Post by blackmage on Jun 10, 2024 13:25:05 GMT
Let's face the reality that it will do poor in sales. LG 20th Anniversary didn't do well despite releasing remastered demos, compiling non-album songs and putting unreleased & re-record songs. So instead, let's buy more tissue in preparation of mourning the low sales. 🤧 Yes, that makes sense. However, let's not forget that LG's 20th anniversary edition was released in June, and the vinyl for it was released in late January the following year. So, the streaming boost for the anniversary edition, plus the addition of Breakaway to playlists and the new streams for the unreleased tracks, didn't count for this debut. Yet, it re-entered around #81 in January with vinyls alone (and just one edition). The GH, on the other hand, will be released in streaming services + physical formats in the exact same week, so it will count sales + streams for the charts. It will also benefit of having CD and a colored vinyl variant + signed vinyl... and also being released on iTunes at the same week. I think there's a change for a top #100 indeed.
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