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Surprise surprise: Vinyl pressing orders lined up for months.

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Pressing plants feel the strain with vinyl records back in the groove. This is a boom time for vinyl, so the doors are off their hinges. Between 2007 and 2013, U.S. vinyl sales increased 517 percent to 6.1 million units, according to SoundScan, and that doesn’t include overseas demand, or sales made directly from record-label Web sites. While CD and digital music sales still dominate music sales, both have taken hits due to streaming; sales for digital decreased for the first time last year.

Go here to read the full article and don’t forget to watch a cool video of a manufacturing process of MOUTHPIECE‘s “Can’t Kill What’s Inside”.

Karol Kamiński

DIY rock music enthusiast and web-zine publisher from Warsaw, Poland. Supporting DIY ethics, local artists and promoting hardcore punk, rock, post rock and alternative music of all kinds via IDIOTEQ online channels.
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