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Pressing a one-off record isn't worth the cost because of the requirement of creating a pressing mother. (Mastering, creating a lacquer, a mother, a stamper, th
by ian_d 9y ago
Pressing a one-off record isn't worth the cost because of the requirement of creating a pressing mother. (Mastering, creating a lacquer, a mother, a stamper, then finally pressing.) However, for one-offs your options are basically an acetate (which'll wear quickly with play) or a lathe-cut dubplate (which can be a bit lo-fi depending on process).
There's a bunch of lathe services available:
http://carverycuts.com/home/dubplates-order.html http://carverycuts.com/home/dubplates-order.html
http://www.audiogeography.com/records/ http://www.audiogeography.com/records/
http://vinylcarvers.com/ http://vinylcarvers.com/
https://www.cutadub.com/ https://www.cutadub.com/