Mac McCaughan: The Internet allows you access to all the music you could want, and that’s the problem — if you don’t know what you are looking for, it’s like trying to find a good record in a thrift shop. So the label is, as Portia says, a filter, or at least a starting point for fans.
This is a quote from the owner of Merge Records made at a round table discussion from NPR on What The Role Of A Record Label is.

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