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Originally Posted by Rob Instigator
record labels ahve seen a spike in vinyl purchases, and while it is actual;ly negligible (like less than 5% of the total sales market) they know it is growig and steady, so they have bumped up the prices of vinyl accordingly to try and make more money fof it.
ten years ago the re-issue 180g vinyl was selling for $15-$20. Now it is $25-30 quite a big bump not just accountable by inflation.
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Which is really a terrible idea for the long term. If people decide that vinyl is too expensive and stop buying physical media entirely (I won't buy CDs at all) they're outta business.