Thanks for sharing. Great points David. Single color records, using just one formula, invariably sound better. You have all the different colors, all mixing together, and each color is from a different formula of vinyl pellet, with different melting characteristics. Replacing the rough paper sleeves that come with some albums is a good idea. It annoys me when the most limited press is some garish colour with a couple of hundred copies available – it makes owning a superior quality black pressing with 2000 copies seem less “special”. For the print run of 150 "Cosmos" colored records, United threw a small number of glow-in-the-dark vinyl pellets in with the black vinyl to simulate a starry night sky. The “Woodstock” soundtrack, recently re-issued in an opaque half pink and half blue, also excellent (given the source material, that is). However, in the production of vinyl records, it’s generally regarded as best to use 100% virgin vinyl – so not recycled PVC. Labels that were pressed by Toshiba included Capitol Records (and all of their subsidiaries), Odeon Records, Liberty Records, Stateside Records, and World Pacific Records. Colored vinyl is nice. But this seems to be an exception from the rule. Deshalb hat die farbige Schallplatte den Ruf, deutlich höhere Grundrauschwerte und ggf. “Colored wax, and I’m talking about any color other than classic black, was looked upon as some open joke; a way the record company looked upon its buyers with disdain,”. In some cases, promotional copies of a particular album might have been pressed with red (or black) vinyl while the copies available for sale in the stores might be the opposite color. “It’s always better at 45, just like faster tape speeds are better,” Mr. Fremer said. I have a mix of black and coloured vinyl. These labels issued a few titles on red and yellow vinyl, with yellow vinyl being the most common. Do you listen to vinyl rips on Flac? Because of the way the vinyl was mixed, no two records, including those pressed consecutively, were alike. { I always think back to those days of taking a break from GI Joe or riding BMX bikes around the neighborhood to sit and enjoy a Ratt LP on the stereo. As a vinyl junkie and I can admit that. Online music boutique serving collectors world-wide with special edition vinyl records, 7 inch boxsets, deluxe CD reissues, cassettes, books and apparel. So with black vinyl, we know the colorant is always going to be carbon, but with other colors the colorant will vary from one to the next, and this introduces a variable.”, White vinyl is not to be confused with natural vinyl, of course, which actually runs fairly well. If not I don’t care what the color is whether black or aqua blue. And, yes, picture discs are still more prone to be problematic, at least regarding playback durability. Now I’m going to take a leap here…Given that you can see through some of the colored vinyl, I would think it was purer unless you can see artifacts in it. Some say using regrinds helps improve mold release. Whatever the reason, black is the standard to which median prices can generally be set whether it starts that way or not. When I used to work at a pressing plant in the 90’s the coloured vinyl was all clear vinyl mixed with a colour dye, which if not mixed properly would sometimes cause some noise, splatters of colours were coloured regrind added to base colours which could also cause some noise. I love beauty. At least this post here (https://www.quora.com/Why-are-vinyl-records-black) asserts that carbon black is used to hide flaws, not produce better-sounding records. Without black vinyl coloured vinyl would never be considered special. Hmmm…………looks to be web subbed IMO. Because the collection isn’t complete until you have the set ;(, “continue to get pressed on different variants” this release became a running joke locally because of this. Pretty sure Urge Overkill “Saturation” album was [i]only[/i] pressed on translucent orange vinyl. It’s visual, it’s tactile, as well as being about the music itself. "datePublished": "2016-01-11", "name": "Discogs Blog", For instance, I own Metallica’s “Hardwired to self destruct” album in black, red, green and pink vinyl and all have exceptional sound.

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