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Originally Posted by AudioGremlin
As we seek even better sound reproduction with pure analogue pressings, 45 rpm transfers, direct to disk etc then why are we still accepting carbon black as a constituent part of the vinyl mix.
Surely vinyl is not naturally black so unless such addition is beneficial to the medium why do we still accept it.
If it covers up manufacturing defects maybe thats even more reason to loose it.
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If you want to hide manufacturing defects then coloured (non-black) vinyl and clear vinyl would be the way to go. Black vinyl would make them easier to spot in my experience.