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When supplying music for a vinyl cut, there are generally three golden rules:Don't over-compress the music and make it too loud.Avoid excessive stereo bass (as this can be problematic on vinyl).Avoid very bright sibilanceparticularly harsh sibilant vocalsas this will lead to a distorted cut.Feb 13, 2020

Vinyl records are very expensive to produce as the production has multiple steps that are all expensive, both in labor and materials. They need to use expensive materials like master lacquer, nickel solution, etc which adds up.

Vinylify is an awesome way to turn your MP3 or CD album into the timeless form of a vinyl record.Vinylify is an awesome way to turn your MP3 or CD album into the timeless form of a vinyl record. The guys at Vinylify were easy to work with and made a fast delivery.

Every turntable can play 33 and 45 RPM records. Only those classified as "three speed" support 78 RPM. These old records have wider grooves, so you may need to replace your stylus to play them.You can get apps to test the performance of your turntable.

Meaning, yes, you can finally make your own vinyl records at home.You put a blank record on the turntable, plug the machine into any audio source you have using a minijack, press the start button and record your music straight to the blank, turning it into a brand new LP.

While sales have gone up, prices have as well. According to data from eBay, a new vinyl record cost an average of $4.80 in 2007, and in 2017 it had gone up to $28.40, an increase of over 490%. CD sales have fallen 34% to $698 million, the first time it had totaled less than $1 billion since 1986.

The average cost to make 100 vinyl records is $1225. Most record pressing plants will not produce a run of less than 100 records, to ensure a return on investment of initial set-up costs. The cost of pressing a record can rise when colored labelling, artwork and various other factors are modified.