THE BEAT UP Alright (Rare 2005 UK Fantastic Plastic par of white label 7" test pressing for the single release, both pressed on BLACK VINYL, in contrast to the commercially released part 2 which was issued on purple vinyl. These test pressings are extremely limited, and is rumoured that there are only 10 copies in existence! FP7045/X) more...
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THE IMMEDIATE Make Our Devils Flow (Rare 2006 UK pair of Fantastic Plastic 7" white label test pressings for the single release, both pressed on BLACK vinyl, in contrast to the commercial release which was pressed on black & white vinyl. Producedby Chris Shaw [Super Furry Animals, Wilco, Dylan, Public Enemy], and including four previously unreleased recordings 'Don't You Ever', 'A Ghost In This House', 'Tomorrow's Zero' & 'This Mirror In The Hall'. These test pressings, by their ver more...
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REM Supernatural Superserious (Official 2008 UK Warner 1-track promotional CD-R taken from the album 'Accelerate'. Custom graphics printed disc in a promo picture sleeve jewel case) more...
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REM Supernatural Superserious (2008 UK 2-track CD single taken from their Jacknife Lee co-produced 14th studio album 'Accelerate'; includes the exclusive b-side recording Airliner, picture sleeve W798CD) more...
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DAVID BOWIE Pin Ups (1973 UK 12-track LP, picture sleeve with 'Mainman' credit on the back with original picture/credits insert. This is a contract pressing with the vinyl pressed in France, while the pressing plant in the UK underwent refurbishment, the sleeve is printed in the UK. The sleeve shows only minor signs of shelf wear and the vinyl appears lightly played RS1003) more...
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NEIL YOUNG with CRAZY HORSE Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere (German Test Pressing for the Limited Edition 2009 7-track LP pressed on 140-gram Virgin Vinyl, expertly mastered from the original analog tapes & originally released inMay 1969. The Reprise studio labels are unannotated with 'Manufactured In Germany' perimeter print & the vinyl is near 'as new', pressed in tiny numbers to test the sonic qualities before any kind of release)
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FATS WALLER Fats Waller In London (No.2) EP (1958 UK 4-track test pressing for the 7" vinyl EP, including two single sided discs, each with two tracks recorded in August 1938, great custom 'HMV Microgroove Test Record' hand annotated white titlelabels with fully laminated retail issue flipback picture sleeve. Both sleeve & vinyl are in fantastic condition! 7EG8341) more...
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PETER GABRIEL Growing Up Live (Rare 2020 UK 17-track white label 3-LP Test Pressing for the Half-Speed Mastered set pressed on Audiophile quality 180 Gram Heavyweight Vinyl. Recorded over two nights at the Filaforum in Milan in May 2003. Pressed in small quantities purely to test the sonics, this has plain white labels and housed in a hand annotation plain paper sleeve simply stating what sides are within, and remains in a new & unplayed condition) more...
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PETER GABRIEL Rated PG (Rare 2019 UK 10-track white label Black Vinyl LP Test Pressing for the limited edition Record Store Day Picture Disc. Pressed in small quantities purely to test the sonics, this has plain white labels within a custom stickered plain die-cut card sleeve. This remains in a new & unplayed condition more...
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PETER GABRIEL Plays Live (Rare 2020 UK 16-track white label 2-LP Test Pressing for the Half-Speed Mastered set pressed on Audiophile quality 180 Gram Heavyweight Vinyl. His first live album recorded in November and December 1982at different shows in the United States,originally released in 1983. Pressed in small quantities purely to test the sonics, this has plain white labels within a hand annotation plain die-cut card sleeve, and remains in a new & unplayed condition) more...
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THE SOUND OF ZAPNESS Volume 1 (Rare 1994 UK 3-track white label vinyl 12" Test Pressing with hand annotation to the labels & sleeve, which also has a '2nd Proof' label design attached to the front and dated '7/11/94', along with a one page press release. Pressed in small quantities purely to test the sonics. The vinyl remains Excellent with a few light cosmetic surface marks) more...
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PETER GABRIEL Peter Gabriel III (2016 UK 10-track remastered white label LP Test Pressing on 180 Gram Vinyl with 'PGLPR3 A2' & 'B1' scratched matrices, for the 33 1/3 RPM half-Speed remastered issue of his third solo album, originally released in 1980, including Biko and Games Without Frontiers. Pressed in small quantities purely to test the sonics, this has plain white labels within a plain die-cut paper sleeve, and remains in a new & unplayed condition) more...
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PETER GABRIEL Live Blood (Rare 2020 UK 22-track white label Black Vinyl 3-LP set Test Pressing for the Record Store Day limited edition release which was on Red Vinyl. Recorded at the Hammersmith Apollo, London, 23 & 24 March 2011 and originally released the following year. Pressed in small quantities purely to test the sonics, this has plain white labels and housed in a hand annotation plain paper sleeve simply stating what sides are within, and remains in a new & unpla more...
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THE CHIEFTAINS Bonaparte's Retreat (Scarce 1976 UK 8-track white label vinyl LP Test Pressing, with hand scratched ILPS9432 A / B matrices along with the 'EG' logo. These were pressed in tiny numbers, simply to test the sonic qualities beforethe record went into commerical production. The vinyl remains Excellent with only a few light signs of play, within a plain white paper sleeve) more...
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PARLIAMENT Trombipulation (One-Off Test Pressing for the 1980 UK 8-track LP, the last album of original material produced by the group, with plain white labels & the catalogue number & A-1/B-1 matrices etched in the run-outs. The picture sleeve is Excellent with light shelf wear & the vinyl is Near Mint with few signs of play. Only a small select handful of these would have been produced this way, never for sale to the general public & purely made to test the sonics before anyk more...
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CAMEO Feel Me (One-Off Test Pressing for the 1980 UK 7-track LP, with plain white unannotated labels & the catalogue number/A1/B1 matrices etched in the run-outs. Housed in a plain die-cut sleeve, the vinyl is Near Mint with few signs of play. Very few of these would have been produced, made purely for the engineer to test the sonics & never intended for sale to the general public CCL2016) more...
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ASTRALASIA Wind On Water (2014 UK 4-track white label Vinyl LP test pressing, along with a white label test pressing 7" featuring The Desert and Continuim, each in a plain card sleeve with a credits insert, mocked up artwork insert by Pixi Cosmos which has been signed on the back by Marc Swordfish, and in a custom stickered bag. This example remains in a 'near as new' condition) more...
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JOHNNY GRIFFIN & EDDIE 'LOCKJAW' DAVIS Tough Tenors (Rare Test Pressing for the 1960 UK 6-track LP on Jazzland, also starring Junior Mance, Larry Gales & Ben Riley. The rough textured labels are plain white & annotated with the tracklist details either side. Very few of these would have been produced this way, usually to test the sonics or send for review before release. Complete with the front laminated flipback picture sleeve, the sleeve is Excellent with just the lightest cr more...
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DAVID BOWIE Pin Ups (1973 UK 12-track LP, picture sleeve with 'Mainman' credit on the back with original picture/credits insert. This is a contract pressing with the vinyl pressed in France, while the pressing plant in the UK underwent refurbishment, the sleeve is printed in the UK. The sleeve shows some light edgewear and the vinyl shows only light signs of play RS1003) more...
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FLOY JOY Weak In The Presence Of Beauty (1986 UK 5-track one sided white label vinyl LP Test Pressing for Side A of the album. Pressed in tiny amounts purely to test the sonics, the label is plain white and housed in a plain paper sleeve with hand annotated catalogue number, artist name and title. The vinyl remains excellent with only light signs of play) more...
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JULIAN COPE Fried (Test pressing for the 1984 UK 10-track vinyl LP with stamped matrices and 'Bilbo tape one' etched into the dead wax, as well as plain '1' & '2' labels, plain die-cut inners. Pressed in tiny numbers purely to test the sonics&never intended for sale to the public, this copy appears barely played, making it a fantastic collectable! MERL48) more...
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T-REX Bolan's Zip Gun (1987 UK 14-track white label vinyl LP test pressing with plain white labels, with RAP 506 - A1 / B1 matrices. Originally released in 1975, this reissue was part of the T-Rex Classic Rap series, within a hand annotated titleplain card sleeve. These were pressed in tiny numbers purely to test the sonics & never intended for sale to the public, the vinyl appears barely played) more...
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JACKSON HEIGHTS Bump 'n' Grind (Rare 1973 UK 9-track test pressing vinyl LP, housed in a gatefold picture sleeve annotated with the artist name, album title & track list either side & with the catalogue number stamped in the run-outs with etchedmatrices. Pressed in tiny numbers purely to test the sonics & never intended for sale to the public, this disc was stored by an industry worker and has been carefully archived since it was pressed, leaving the labels beautifully clean and the more...
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ROY HARPER Harper 1970-1975 (Rare test pressing for the 1978 UK 12-track compilation LP with SHSM2025 & A-1/B-1 matrices stamped into the dead wax with G1 stampers to indicate this is the first pressing, as well as etched 'HTM', showing engineerHarry T. Moss cut the lacquer. Pressed in tiny numbers purely to test the sonics & never intended for sale to the public, this disc was stored by an industry worker and has been carefully archived since it was pressed, leaving the labels beaut more...
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THE SAINTS Prehistoric Sounds (Rare test pressing for the 1978 UK 13-track LP, with unannotated white labels and SHSP4094 A-1/B-1 stamped into the dead wax and G1 stampers to indicate the first pressing. Pressed in tiny numbers purely to testthesonics & never intended for sale to the public, this disc was stored by an industry worker and has been carefully archived since it was pressed, leaving the labels beautifully clean and the vinyl showing just a scant few paper scuffs whichdetr more...
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THE HOLLIES The Best Of The Hollies E.P.s (Test pressing for the 1978 UK 20-track LP compilation album with unannotated white labels and 'XEX977-1/XEX978-1' stamped into the dead wax with G1 stampers to indicate that this is the first pressing. Pressed in tiny numbers purely to test the sonics & never intended for sale to the public, this disc was stored by an industry worker and has been carefully archived since it was pressed, leaving the labels beautifully clean and the vinyl just more...
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MANFRED MANN The Best Of (Rare pair of single sided test pressings [side A & side B] for the 1978 UK 17-track mono LP compilation, with unannotated white labels and NUTM7 A-1/B-1 stamped into the dead wax, G1 stampers to indicate the first pressing & etched 'HTM' showing mastering by engineer Harry Moss. Pressed in tiny numbers purely to test the sonics & never intended for sale to the public, this disc was stored by an industry worker and has been carefully archived since it was pres more...
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MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND Glorified Magnified (Rare single-sided test pressing for Side A of the 1977 issue of the 1972 10-track LP on the Bronze label, with unannotated white labels and BRON257 A3U stamped into the dead wax & G1 stampers to indicate that this is a first pressing. Pressed in tinynumbers purely to test the sonics & never intended for sale to the public, this disc was stored by an industry worker and has been carefully archived since it was pressed, leaving the labels b more...
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SPEED LIMIT First Offence (Test pressing for the 1978 UK 11-track vinyl LP with white labels [faintly printed with Bunny Wailer label text!] and 'STL4011 -A/-B' etched into the dead wax with E9 stampers and 'TTY' etching. Pressed in tiny numberspurely to test the sonics & never intended for sale tothe public, this disc was stored by an industry worker and has been carefully archived since it was pressed, leaving the labels beautifully clean and the vinyl with just a little cosmetic w more...
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WALDO DE LOS RIOS Corales (Test pressing of the 1978 UK 8-track vinyl LP with unannotated white labels and 'K56465-A1/B1 etched into the dead wax with A1 stampers. Pressed in tiny numbers purely to test the sonics & never intended for sale tothepublic, this disc was stored by an industry worker and has been carefully archived since it was pressed, leaving the labels beautifully clean and the vinyl Near Mint K56465) more...
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