Tiny Vinyl launched last year as a company selling, yes, tiny four-inch records, pitched as environmentally-friendly collectible items. Now the startup has taken the logical next step by releasing a device to play them on.
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Record Store UK launches campaign to create a vinyl emoji
There isn’t an official emoji for vinyl, despite the format being nearly two decades into its sales revival. But that could change…
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French project ReDisco has recycled more than 1.2m records
Record-recycling is all the rage at the moment: witness our recent report on a WMG-backed pilot turning unsold vinyl into new records while keeping the sound quality high. In France, ReDisco has been at […]
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WMG-backed pilot shows unsold vinyl records can be recycled
Recycled vinyl has been A Thing for a while now… but is it really A Thing that sounds as good as non-recycled vinyl? A pilot scheme from Warner Music Group […]
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Sony Music India launches vinyl and merch store StampEight
For Sony Music India, Record Store Day marked not just the return of its The Vinyl Pop-Up series of events but also the launch of StampEight. That’s the new sub-brand […]
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Indie labels team up on campaign promoting recycled vinyl
We shouldn’t call it a ‘vinyl boom’ any more: we’re now nearly two decades in to the sustained resurgence of the physical format. And while that’s a happy trend, it […]
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City of London Police disrupt counterfeit vinyl operation
We have seen in streaming that where there’s money in music, there will be criminals trying to siphon some off for themselves. But that trend is by no means restricted […]
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India to holds its largest Record Store Day celebrations to date
India’s recorded music trade body the IMI hasn’t released any statistics about the sales of physical formats in quite a while, but if the proliferation of listening bars across the […]
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Key Production unwraps its latest physical-music formats
Physical-music and packaging manufacturer Key Production has detailed its latest two formats for the European market this week. One of them is ‘Injection Moulded Records’ – vinyl that replaces PVC with […]
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Sandbox Guide :: The album is back
Sandbox Guides are for music marketers: They explain how you can use new platforms, create new strategies, and build new audiences. The Guides feature cutting-edge case studies, expert interviews, benchmark data, […]
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US recorded-music market grew by 3.1% last year to $11.54bn
US labels body the RIAA has published its annual revenues report, covering the country’s recorded-music market.
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Tiny Vinyl takes its miniature records to Europe and the UK
We reported on the US launch of Tiny Vinyl last August, with its four-inch records sold online and in retailer Target. Now it is crossing the Atlantic to the UK and Europe. […]
