The Vinyl Factory

Sep202017
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Glasgow’s punk funk extroverts Golden Teacher announce debut LP, No Luscious Life
By Anton Spice | September 20, 2017
Stream new track ‘Sauchiehall Withdrawal’ now. Boisterous Glasgow outfit Golden Teacher have announced the release of their debut album...
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Sep012017
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Optimo Music closing Optimo Trax label, launching new anti-fascist dance imprint
By Gabriela Helfet | September 1, 2017
The 33rd 12” will be its last release. Optimo’s JD Twitch has announced that Optimo Trax, the dancefloor-focussed sister...
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Aug072017
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Watch The Black Madonna and Optimo’s back-to-back set from Optimo 20 festival
By VF Team | August 7, 2017
Catch up on the disco queen’s performance in Glasgow last night, plus full sets from Happy Meals and Sal...
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Aug032017
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Our 10 favourite new albums from July
By VF Team | August 3, 2017
Last month’s essential vinyl releases. Typically a quieter month for new albums as the music world decamps to fields,...
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Jul172017
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Maria Rita’s rare 1988 Brasileira album reissued on vinyl for first time
By Gabriela Helfet | July 17, 2017
Funky ’80s Brazilian sounds with an electronic flair. Selva Discos label – a new collaboration between Optimo’s JD Twitch and...
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Jan132017
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The Golden Filter sign to Optimo Music for new album STIILL // ALONE
By Anton Spice | January 13, 2017
NYC & London-based duo head to Glasgow for second LP. Experimental electronic duo Penelope Trappes and Stephen Hindman are...
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Jul112016
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The 10 best vinyl releases this week (11th July)
By Amar Ediriwira | July 11, 2016
From Aphex Twin to Betty Davis, this week’s listening has arrived. One of the year’s most exciting archival releases...
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Jun202016
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What Brexit would mean for the UK record industry
By Amar Ediriwira | June 20, 2016
Should we stay or should we go? The question is becoming increasingly desperate as the historic referendum on British...
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Mar022016
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Listen to Powell’s hammering remix of a German cold wave classic
By Amar Ediriwira | March 2, 2016
Hard-as-nails. Following the recent release of So Low, a compilation of early ‘80s synth, industrial and cold wave gems...
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Feb052016
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Hear JD Twitch’s synth and industrial mini mix
By Amar Ediriwira | February 5, 2016
Optimo’s Twitch teases So Low comp. Ahead of its release on February 26, Keith McIvor has knocked out a...
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Jan112016
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The 10 best vinyl releases this week (11th January)
By Amar Ediriwira | January 11, 2016
We select the 10 most essential vinyl releases of the last 7 days. Weekly service resumes in 2016. With...
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Dec112015
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Optimo’s JD Twitch digs up ’80s synth, industrial and cold wave on new vinyl comp So Low
By Anton Spice | December 11, 2015
Front 242, Tuxedomoon, Eric Random and more not-disco classics for the dancefloor. JD Twitch has done more than most...
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