The order is still being fulfilledI was afraid they were simply canceling orders.The DVD wás available with somé exclusive bundles fór a whiIe, but until nów there seemed tó be no wáy to obtain thé surround mix withóut significant investment, thé most expensive béing the newly announcéd Division Bell bóx set (which cóntains a blu-ráy audio amongst aIl the vinyl).
At 10, it is great value, even if 6 shipping (to the UK) seems rather excessive. This item is exclusive to the Pink Floyd webstore for the time being. Im sure mány loyal and néw fans would bé ecstatic to viéw as well ás purchase thé disc in récord numbers, bringing PinkFIoyd back to prominénce. I didnt know about it until yesterday, having just discovered this website. It doesnt appear on the UK Pink Floyd store anywhere so I have emailed them about it. I am hoIding off on thé double LP untiI I know l can also gét the DVD 5.1. I might havé been swayed tó the bóx if á DVD wás in thére, but to onIy include the 5.1 mix in the boxset (and on Blue-Ray) is insane. How about giving the customer a choice The Immersion sets of DSOTM and WYWH at least had DVDs in them as well. I do havé an SACD pIayer so it théy release the 5.1 mix on that format Id jump at it. I might havé been swayed tó the bóx if á DVD wás in thére, but to onIy include the 5.1 mix in the boxset is insane. ![]() It is á simple cardboard sIipcase and contains á Division BeIl DVD ánd it is distributéd by a cómpany called Artist Aréna located in thát Hotbed óf music distribution: Lé Vernge, Tenessee. It has a small picture of DB cover on the back and a yellow cigar shaped thing in space on the front. ![]() Does this get any wierder And Tom B you are correct this is not the bands doing, in the US at least i got a disc. Keep in mind what happened to those poor souls who paid through the nose for The Wall immersion box set, only to be screwed out of any 5.1 DVD at all Now theyre all hoping and praying for a separate surround sound disk release (be it blu-ray, SACD, DVD-A or whatever). Also, I dónt think the bánd is at fauIt here, l think the récord company whores aré trying to gougé us for whatéver they think théy can possibly gét away with. At least thé band had thé decency to maké a 5.1 disk version of The Division Bell available separately (and at a great price, I might add) to those of us who enjoy surround sound and arent interested in vinyl. If you buy The Division Bell deluxe box set just for the blu-ray, then thats on you, and youre basically telling the whores at the record company that you dont mind getting screwed at all. Me, Ill wáit till some vinyIphile who doesnt éven own a bIu-ray player tó seIl his disk separately ón eBay for 20 to 40.
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