{"id":93257,"date":"2022-10-10T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-10T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?p=93257"},"modified":"2022-10-12T08:19:21","modified_gmt":"2022-10-12T07:19:21","slug":"make-your-own-vinyl-records-with-this-tiny-vinyl-creator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/make-your-own-vinyl-records-with-this-tiny-vinyl-creator\/","title":{"rendered":"Make your own vinyl records with this tiny vinyl creator"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Image Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/teenage.engineering\/\">Teenage Engineering<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span style=\"color:#3366FF\"> Teenage Engineering\u2019s Record Factory looks cute and cool, and it lets you make your own vinyls in minutes!<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Ever wished you could instantly make a <a href=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/does-music-sound-better-on-vinyl\/\">vinyl <\/a>copy of a song? Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/teenage.engineering\/products\/po-80\">PO-80 Record Factory<\/a>, a self-build compact record cutter made by <a href=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/the-teenage-engineering-tx-6-handheld-mixer-packing-more-than-a-punch\/\">Teenage Engineering <\/a>that you can use to create 5\u201d records.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before you get too excited, you should know that recording time is limited to around four minutes. But you end up with a trendy <a href=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/interview-with-lo-fi-label-alien-cake-music\/\">lo-fi <\/a>sound, and you can use <a href=\"https:\/\/teenage.engineering\/apps\/po-80-mastering-machine\/\">Teenage Engineering\u2019s mastering tool <\/a>to make sure your sound quality is befitting of a cut to <a href=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/the-10-most-expensive-vinyl-records-ever-sold\/\">vinyl<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"PO-80 record factory\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/p4Syxl8lKOA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The PO\u201380 currently costs \u00a3149. You need an audio source that you can plug in via USB to make vinyl copies of your songs using the six 5\u201d records included \u2013 use a <a href=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/teenage-engineerings-latest-pocket-operator-instruments-imbue-vintage-video-game-vibes\/\">pocket operator<\/a> to compose a song and instantly cut it to vinyl.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2048\" height=\"2048\" src=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Make-your-own-vinyl-records.jpeg\" alt=\"Make your own vinyl with Record Factory PO-80 with pocket operator.\" class=\"wp-image-93269 lazyload\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Vinyl has soared in popularity over the last few years, so the PO-80 is right on trend. In 2020, vinyl\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/vinyl-records-are-making-more-money-than-cds-first-time-since-the-1980s\/\">outsold CDs for the first time<\/a>, and pressing factories have been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grammy.com\/news\/the-vinyl-shortage-explainer-how-long-waits-expensive-materials-high-demand-are-affecting-the-industry\">struggling to keep up<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The PO\u201380 offers monophonic record cutting and playback, and requires self-assembly. It comes with six black 5\u201d blank records, along with a USB power cable, spare <a href=\"https:\/\/teenage.engineering\/store\/record-cutting-head\/\">cutting needle<\/a>, adaptor for 7-inch records, a 3.5mm audio plug, and a gakken magazine. Extra PO-80 records are \u00a320 for <a href=\"https:\/\/teenage.engineering\/store\/po-80-records-10-pack\/\">a pack of 10<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join the waitlist for a PO-80 record factory <a href=\"https:\/\/teenage.engineering\/products\/po-80\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/routenote.com\">While you\u2019re waiting for your vinyl creator to arrive, why not release your songs onto streaming services too? RouteNote distribution is free and unlimited. You can make your music available on over 95% of the digital market, from Spotify to Tencent in China, and across social media. 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