But scott hull a mastering engineer with more than thirty years of experience that has owned masterdisk since 2008 wants to debunk these supposed restrictions.
What does masterdisk mean on vinyl.
We use a special formula for cutting that dries but does not harden for several months.
They probably both date from 1967.
Vinyl lp bright light pencil.
A matrix or stamper number is a code etched inside the end groove area found on each side of a vinyl lp.
Direct metal mastering dmm is an analog audio disc mastering technique jointly developed by two german companies telefunken decca and georg neumann gmbh toward the end of the 20th century after having seen the same technology used by rca princeton labs for its selectavision videodiscs in the late 1970s.
There s been so much written about the limitations of vinyl that i think people get the misconception that vinyl is somehow fragile and not a robust format hull says.
Each pressing of the grape and each.
Masterdisk is one of the best mastering facilities in the world dare i say my favorite.
Let s look at some of the steps and terminology to make things easier.
From the classics to the most cutting edge new music masterdisk has the tools artistry and experience to bring your vinyl mastering to the level of the all time classics.
In 1975 the label decided to opt out of the studio business and sold the masterdisk division to medical equipment company ocg technology inc.
There will probably be a name or initials beside it as well.
And our expert cutting engineers are unparalleled in their technical knowledge and hands on experience.
Mastering houses put their place on the record in the hope that someone will see it go there to master their record as well.
Masterdisk have been going for ages since the mid 70 s i think.
In 1982 doug levine bought masterdisk.
Records manufactured with this technology are often marked by a dmm logo on the.
Discogs does indeed have 2 entries for a black label usa edition of that single first and last in the list.
Multiple matrix numbers can mean they were pressed at different factories rather than one dating significantly later from the other.
Making a vinyl record is a rather complex manual and chemical process.
Previously known as mercury records mastering the unit was renamed in 1973.
They probably both date from 1967.
Lacquer as in the stuff that you varnish a bowling alley with dries but does not cure as hard as urethane.
Scott hull a recording engineer who owns masterdisk one of the world s premier mastering facilities compares producing a vinyl record to making wine.
The number to the side is the matrix number.
Consisting of numbers and or letters the code may indicate recording dates specific takes and even the system of recording.
Though these numbers were originally intended for internal use by a record.
Audio mastering for cd dvd vinyl company in new york city.
