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Insound became profitable in 2003. In 2008, more than half of the company's sales come from selling vinyl records, which have made a resurgence in the past decade.
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and was selling a broad-range of music related products at a discounted price. By April 2020, Insound redirected to the Warner Music Group Official Store.
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On March 19, 2015 ADA disbanded Insound but in October of the same year, the online music retailer was revived by the
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Insound was founded in 1998 by Christian Anthony, Matt Wishnow and Ari Sass. Wishnow and Sass had worked together at
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Music
Retail
Brooklyn, NY
www.insound.com
online music store
CD
vinyl
New York, New York
Elektra
zines
Death Cab for Cutie
CMJ
South by Southwest
Alternative Distribution Alliance
Warner Music Group
Warner Music Group
"Insound"
"Net Lessons for Labels at Indies"
Wired



"High Fidelity with Higher Margins Online"
CNN


"Insound 1999-2009: A ten-year history"
the original
"In a digital age, vinyl's making a comeback"
Los Angeles Times

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