Locked Groove Vinyl Record

Independent record label specializing in rare and collectible albums available on vinyl and digital download for the first time.

Locked groove vinyl record.

The groove on a vinyl record is on average around 500 meters long. Here s the clean 800x groove shot. On the vinyl release of this album at the end of the song. At lock grooves we manufacture custom handmade limited edition records that are cut on polycarbonate plexiglass in a variety of sizes and shapes.

Practically since day one the inside track or runout groove of a vinyl record or 78rpm disc has been the domain of the matrix number an alphanumerical code either stamped or handwritten into the wax to help pressing plants assign the correct stamper and label to each side of the record. Unlike most of the others this doesn t repeat the last notes of the final song it was actually something specifically recorded for just the inner groove. You don t get much closer than this. Another example of recorded locked groove record is godspeed you.

On the original vinyl release of fly by night by rush the chimes heard at the end of by tor the snow dog continue into the locked groove. Gybe f a infinity locked groove on side b repeats the last few notes of providence forever. The groove changes from the spiral it was on the way in to a closed circle. If the record has a locked groove like we re going to live for a very long time on penthouse and pavement by heaven 17 would it be infinitely long.

A broken record that repeats a phrase ad infinitum until one gets off the couch and picks up the tone arm and manually advances the needle. But as you can see a clean groove really helps. Locked groove on side b has some vocals recorded backwards so it sounds a bit creepy. It sort of reminds me of going down a water slide in maui.

Many of us have experienced the heartbreak of a home made locked groove a k a. The needle sure does thread an interesting path. Black emperor s debut album f a pronounced f sharp a sharp infinity. Extra digits often refer to the cut or take of a.

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