What Is Virgin Vinyl Records

These audiophile grade albums demand high prices at record stores.

What is virgin vinyl records. We explain the benefits of 180 gram vinyl to see if they are worth the premium price. We are virgin vinyl records from florida usa. Black vinyl records were pressed with a mix of virgin vinyl regrind mix of old records with labels punched out then ground up picture discs were made out of all the rubbish vinyl which had bits of paper in mixed colours any other regrind that was no good for pressing records wasn t an issue as the vinyl is sandwiched between 2. It grew to be a worldwide phenomenon over time with the success of platinum performers such as aaliyah george michael paula abdul janet jackson roy orbison devo tangerine dream genesis keith richards the human league culture club rolling.

Occasionally a record label would put out a special audiophile limited edition of a best selling album and advertise that it was being pressed onto 100 new vinyl also called virgin vinyl. Vinyl and cd 1 28 of 28. Welcome to our profile. We collect rare and unusual items in all genres as well the more common releases in all vinyl formats.

Virgin vinyl is the term applied to vinyl that is extruded for the first time. The point is that a record pressed on virgin vinyl could reproduce higher audio quality with lower noise than a record pressed onto a blend of recycled. The legendary uk record label. Home to justin bieber katy perry taylor swift emeli sandé bastille james bay and many more.

Are 180 gram vinyl records inherently better than standard pressings. Cat artist title format label cat country year. Our description line gives details of the grading of all our items. The implication is that virgin vinyl is purer or superior to reground vinyl.

Virgin records ltd is a british record label founded by entrepreneurs richard branson simon draper nik powell and musician tom newman in 1972. Marketplace 1 for sale.