I received a promo box today.
Brand new vinyl warped.
I just picked up opeth s my arms your hearse lp on blue vinyl and both of the records are warped the first one is very minor but i can see the cartridge bump up a little bit when it rotates.
This is my experience in the netherlands.
In fact as a matter of good practice i wet clean all my new vinyl before the first play.
It is common for brand new lp s new pressings that they are nearly always.
You probably wouldn t be reading about how to fix this problem if it wasn t already an issue but general prevention is a good place to begin.
Same record label and pressing plant 5 of 6 had issues of some sort.
We ve compiled a short video and numbered each record 1 5 so you can decide what you consider.
Yes you can un warp them.
The second is pretty bad and the cartridge is in a constant up and down motion.
As mentioned above a brand new vinyl record is less often the culprit of playback skipping though it is not unheard of.
All these new fangled special edition 180gm records you new fangled kids spend far too much on used to be the norm.
But you won t like the answer.
I seem to remember in the 80s they were like wet paper and warped easily.
This guide to flattening warped vinyl records will hopefully get you on track or at the very least prevent you from irreparably damaging your records.
If you re looking for where to buy records you ve come to the right place.
Should i return the.
Surface noise on brand new wax is another common complaint.
In many cases new records come contaminated.
Build your dream record collection with our wide selection of albums including vinyl new releases bestsellers and retro classics like the beatles eagles elton john and more no matter what decade you grew up in vinyl is a fun and unique way to listen to your favorite music.
Welcome to barnes noble s vinyl store.
Warped already with lot of surface noise not 100 centered hole especially the mfsl pressings always suffer from this and i won t buy them anymore.
Let s run through some checks to see if the vinyl might be at fault.