Off Center Vinyl Pressing

Off center pressing is essentially when the spindle hole in the center of the album is not properly aligned to the center of the grooves.

Off center vinyl pressing.

Make your own vinyl record send your audio and artwork files via the internet and create your own vinyl. Not all records are produced to equal quality standards. Watch the arm sway. If it s just at the outer edge then that s a warp.

Discussion in audio hardware started by tom holvey aug 24 2017. To give an example of how bad it has become here s a list of my recent purchases from this last saturday s record store day and their problems. Listen to the whoosh. A record pressed off center meaning the spindle hole is not central to the grooves stamped on the vinyl is perhaps the worst culprit of them all.

Page 6 of 9 prev 1. I thought my denon. Johnny hartman live at sometime original 1977 japanese lp on trio. Sounds like crap on side 2.

Most off centre issues that you come across are very minor in such a way that many vinyl enthusiasts would not bother carrying out this procedure. Is this an off center pressing or something e. Never mind the bollocks on vinyl and while playing it i tried to lift the stylus off the vinyl with the cueing arm but it was still playing. No copyright infringement is intended.

Social distortion warped and off center. Custom vinyl packaging custom vinyl cover sleeve gatefold jacket center labels. An off center pressing will be equally off center throughout the entire side. I have tons of old used vinyl and i d say one in ten is off centered.

High fidelity vinyl record pressing our vinyl mastering system will insure the best sound quality of industry standards and the maximum playing time per side. Off center vinyl pressing. A warp can cause damage to a stylus if it s severe or is causing the needle to actually catch air off the record. It could even be something such as the paper label extending over the spindle hole on the record that is preventing the record from rotating concentrically.