12-inch records
The core album and EP format, with weight and speed selected against running time, cut level and release intent.
- 33⅓ RPM albums
- 45 RPM premium / shorter-side pathway
- 140 g, 150 g and 180 g pathways
- Single or double-LP projects
SKELVARRECORD FOUNDRY
Record Foundry · Vinyl Pressing
Custom vinyl pressing built around the release, not a generic record package.
Choose the format, running time, record weight, colour treatment, jacket and finishing around the music. SKELVAR then manages the production pathway and coordinates the physical edition as one project.
SKELVAR Record Foundry · physical release conceptConcept release gallery
See how different physical releases could look and feel.
These are fictional SKELVAR Record Foundry concept releases created to show format, genre, colour, packaging and collector-edition possibilities. Final artwork is supplied or approved by each customer and production specifications are confirmed per project.
Physical music, properly managed
Format, manufacture, packaging and delivery in one production brief.
No public factory pricing and no anonymous catalogue hand-off. Every project is quoted against format, quantity, runtime, colour, packaging, finishing, current production capacity and destination.
10-inch records
A distinctive physical format for shorter albums, EPs, special editions and releases that need something outside the standard LP format.
- Custom 10-inch pressing
- Project-specific speed and runtime
- Custom centre labels
- Sleeve and jacket options
Colour & effects
Colour can make the record part of the edition, but the choice should support the artwork rather than overwhelm it.
- Solid colour
- Transparent colour
- Split / mixed colour
- Splatter and selected special effects
Album packaging
The jacket, inner and inserts are developed as part of the same production brief.
- Standard jackets
- Gatefold jackets
- Printed inner sleeves
- Inserts, booklets and numbered editions
Production pathway
Audio first. Format second. Finish third.
Running time, side allocation and production-ready audio affect the cut. We confirm the intended format and manufacturing pathway before artwork templates and premium finishing are frozen.
See the full production processProduction-ready audioFinal masters are supplied by the customer. Vinyl cutting and production-mastering requirements are confirmed per project.
Manufacturing templatesArtwork is prepared against the selected format, packaging and finishing specification before production approval.
Rights controlledThe customer must own or control the rights needed to reproduce the submitted recordings, artwork and other supplied material.
Connected project pathway
One owner for each decision. One route into the project.
Commercial ownerSKELVAR Furniture & Living
Curated furniture, vinyl, Hi-Fi, cinema, listening, coffee, lighting and acoustic-interior pathways.
Open pathway Editorial ownerSKELVAR JournalRoom-first guidance for furniture, listening, vinyl, lighting, coffee and acoustic interiors.
Open pathway PlannerListening Room PlannerPlan speaker, seating, sources, storage, furniture and room-surface relationships.
Open pathway TechnicalTechnical & Specifier CentreUse current product evidence, controlled technical information and professional project resources.
Open pathway Project workspaceMy Apollo ProjectSave furniture, audio and room-system pathways before manual review.
Open pathwayAdditional toolAudio System Selector
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