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VHD: When movies were placed on vinyl

Not exactly vinyl like a record, but still not plastic like a DVD. Pretty interesting to see this format and how it works with the machine it was intended for. I actually enjoy watching the VHD being pulled automatically out of the sleeve when loading. Neat idea, but prone to breaking and malfunction.

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Mae's "The Everglow" album returns in colorful vinyl form

I don't care for vinyl really, but there's something visually appealing about Mae's latest re-release of their best album, The Everglow, on this insane colorful vinyl. The double LP comes in 3 variants and a 28-page foil-stamped storybook (most likely similar to the storybook that came in the original The Everglow CD release).

Each version is $29.99. Get it here!

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How a vinyl record is made

Watching the video above reminds me of that time back in 2014 when I took advantage of Open House New York's tour of Brooklynphono (one of the few remaining vinyl record makers on the East Coast).

If you missed that post back on the old Doobybrain, I put the photos below.Enjoy! 

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