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The Vinyl Guide - Artist Interviews for Record Collectors and Music Nerds

Ep199: Mackie Osborne - The Art of the Album Package

The Vinyl Guide - Artist Interviews for Record Collectors and Music Nerds

Nate Goyer

Music, Music History, Music Interviews

4.7579 Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2020

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Mackie Osborne is the art director for some extremely ambitious album packages, including Tool's 'Fear Inoculum' and multiple Melvins collectable music releases. Today Mackie shares some stories and insight from her history of designing album art and the tactile experience.

If you like records, just starting a collection or are an uber-nerd with a house-full of vinyl, this is the podcast for you. Nate Goyer is The Vinyl Guide and discusses all things music and record-related.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Well, hey there, all you vinyl maniacs. Have you heard about audiophileusa.com?

0:04.9

AudiofileUSA.com is an online record shop that only deals with records that are in near

0:11.6

mint shape. Often still sealed original vinyl pressings. Now, how the hell you find an original

0:17.1

still sealed vinyl pressing of a 40 or 50 yearyear-old record. I have no idea.

0:21.3

But they are out there, likely original store stock, often with the original hype sticker still

0:26.9

intact, and the team at audiophileUSA.com finds them and makes them available to you.

0:32.8

No more dealing with sellers who grade VG pressings as near mint and sell them to suckers on eBay

0:39.0

or discogs, at audiophileusa.com, you are guaranteed high quality records in beautiful condition.

0:46.0

And for our international listeners, you are in luck because audiophileusa.com ships globally.

0:52.5

So what are you waiting for?

0:53.4

Head over there now, audiophileusa.com and globally. So what are you waiting for? Head over there now,

0:54.5

audiophileUSA.com and find your holy grail.

0:58.6

Now let's start this week's episode of the Vinyl Guide.

1:02.3

Do you listen to and collect vinyl records?

1:05.0

Well, you're in luck.

1:06.5

Welcome to the Vinyl Guide.

1:07.9

The podcast made for record nerds like yourself.

1:10.8

Here's your host, the biggest record nerd of them all.

1:13.8

Nate Goyle.

1:14.4

All right, all right, all right.

1:15.8

Hey, everyone, it's Nate, host of the Vinyl Guide.

1:19.0

Thanks for downloading.

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