"enough is as good as a feast" (interview on reissue-gigantism + nostalgia-wallowing audio greed aka the atemporal all your can eat buffet)

did an interview with a Swiss journo, no idea if he used the quotes... here they are (waste not want not as me old mum likes to say... another maxim of her's appears later)- Since we buy these CD boxes with all the extra tracks but rarely listen to those because there was a reason at the time to not publish them my question is: Do you see the power of the fetish at work here?I don't know if it's as psychologically complex as fetishism, it's more simple greed - you've consumed the major works by the artist you love, and maybe all the stuff released in their lifetime, and you think, I want to keep consuming. I want to keep eating this good stuff, and maybe even the less good stuff will still have some flavour, some nutritious value. So you convince yourself that all these unreleased tracks - the alternate takes, the demos, the live versions, the tracks that the artist didn't consider good enough to release at the time - that these are worth listening to. And there is a psychology of…