How to master for vinyl, including key problems to watch out for, plus: why Ian loves everything about vinyl (except for one thing); is vinyl better than CD; why most vinyl in the 80s was actually digital, not analogue (!); why hiss is your friend; what "HD vinyl” is, and why it might help fix that one thing Ian doesn’t like

Links

Why custom mastering for vinyl isn’t necessary

http://productionadvice.co.uk/vinyl-mastering/

It’s a kind of magic – Or: It’s not about the f****** format !

http://productionadvice.co.uk/its-not-the-format/

Why you can’t measure vinyl with the TT Meter

http://productionadvice.co.uk/tt-meter-not-for-vinyl/

The Hitch Hiker’s Guide to Sound Engineering

http://productionadvice.co.uk/hitchhikers-guide-to-sound-engineering/

Star Wars: The original radio drama

https://www.amazon.com/Star-Wars-Original-Radio-Drama/dp/1565110056

Patents filed for HD Vinyl

http://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2016/03/15/high-definition-vinyl-will-soon-become-a-reality/

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