Vinyl Pressing

Our minimum order quantity is 100 records, making vinyl accessible for independent artists, labels and limited-edition releases.

Vinyl production typically takes around 8–12 weeks from approval of your artwork, audio and test pressings. Timings can vary depending on the specification and time of year.

Yes. Test pressings allow you to check the sound quality before the full production run begins, they are always black, despite ordering colour versions. We usually supply 3–4 black test pressings.

Please supply WAV or AIFF files, ideally at 24-bit/44.1 kHz or higher. Files should be clearly labelled and provided in the correct running order for each side.

For a 12-inch record at 33⅓ RPM, we recommend approximately 16–20 minutes per side. Longer sides are possible, but they may result in reduced volume and sound quality.

Vinyl-specific mastering is recommended. It helps ensure your audio translates properly to the format and avoids issues during cutting. Speak to our team if you need advice or mastering support.

We offer black and solid-colour vinyl alongside options such as bi-colour, colour-in-colour, marble, swirl, splatter, glitter, foil, picture discs, liquid-filled and sand-filled vinyl. Availability and minimum quantities can vary.

Yes. We manufacture 7-inch, 10-inch and 12-inch vinyl in a range of weights, colours, speeds and packaging options.

Artwork should be supplied using our templates in CMYK colour mode at 300 dpi, with the required bleed included. Sleeve artwork should be supplied as one complete file, including the front, back and spine where applicable.

Yes. We can check your supplied artwork and help with adjustments where needed. Artwork setup or design work may incur an additional charge.

We have a few different ways for you to get your content to us. We offer an FTP service so you can upload your content to us, we also have our WeTransfer links, if you can’t use FTP.

Lastly, there’s always the post; you can send us your master via good old fashioned mail.

In many cases, yes. Split runs and multiple variants may be possible, depending on the quantity and specification. Contact us with the details and we’ll advise on the most cost-effective option.

Yes. Options include printed outer sleeves, gatefold sleeves, printed or plain inner sleeves, booklets, inserts, stickers, OBI strips and other special packaging.

Shrink-wrapping is available as an optional extra. We can also discuss alternative packaging options such as recyclable protective sleeves.

Yes, but please speak to us as early as possible. If you are working to a fixed release date, call us on 01793 498040 or request a quote so we can confirm the available production schedule.

Send us your required quantity, record size, vinyl colour or effect, packaging specification and approximate running time. You can request a quote online or call us on 01793 498040 to discuss your project.