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Making Vinyl @ Masterdisk
With 30 years of vinyl cutting and mastering experience, Scott Hull tells it like it is. As the Chief Engineer at Masterdisk, Scott has all the information you need to make your own musical vision into a plastic reality. Scott will host a variety of guests from the record making industry, and together they will answer all your burning questions about every aspect of the vinyl-making process. Some of the many high profile artists that Scott has mastered and cut for include Sting, Steely Dan, Dave Matthews, and John Mayer. If you're looking for a place to hear seasoned, expert opinions on all things vinyl, look no further.
Making Vinyl @ Masterdisk
Groove Oddities
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Groove Oddities - Show Notes
Making Vinyl @ Masterdisk Podcast
Host: Scott Hull, Chief Engineer at Masterdisk
Episode Overview
In this fascinating episode, Scott Hull explores the weird and wonderful world of vinyl oddities and special pressing techniques. From games of chance embedded in records to concentric grooves and multiple performances on a single side, this episode dives into the creative and technical possibilities that make vinyl records truly unique physical artifacts.
Episode Description
Discover the playful and innovative side of vinyl record manufacturing as Scott Hull examines unusual groove configurations and special pressings that turn records into interactive experiences. This episode showcases how vinyl's physical format allows for creative experiments impossible in digital media.
Key Topics Covered
Groove Oddities & Special Techniques
- Games of chance on vinyl records
- Concentric grooves that create random playback experiences
- Multiple performances of the same song on a single side
- The technical challenges of creating these special pressings
- Historical examples of creative vinyl innovations
Featured Record
- MIRACLE DERBY Horse Race Betting Record - A unique example of interactive vinyl that combines music with gaming elements
Music Featured
Artist: Los Vega
Song: "El Buscapiés"
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Resources & Links
- Make Your Own Record: Learn more about Masterdisk's services
- Support the Show: The Oddysy
About the Host
Scott Hull is the Chief Engineer at Masterdisk with 30 years of vinyl cutting and mastering experience. His impressive client list includes Sting, Steely Dan, Dave Matthews, and John Mayer. Scott brings expert technical knowledge and industry insights to every episode.
Episode Release Date
December 19, 2024
Why Listen?
This episode is perfect for:
- Vinyl enthusiasts curious about the format's creative possibilities
- Musicians and producers considering special pressings
- Audio engineers interested in technical innovations
- Anyone fascinated by the intersection of music and interactive media
Contact Masterdisk
Masterdisk Studios
1245 Park Street, Suite 2A
Peekskill, NY 10566
Phone: +1 (212) 541-5022 ext. 2
Making Vinyl @ Masterdisk is your go-to podcast for expert opinions on all things vinyl, hosted by one of the industry's most experienced mastering engineers.
