EP#101: How to Press Your Music on Vinyl: Expert Tips from Women in Vinyl’s Jenn D'Eugenio

Send us a text Are you an artist or music producer dreaming of releasing your music on vinyl? In this episode of Girls Twiddling Knobs, Isobel Anderson sits down with Jenn D"Eugenio, founder of Women in Vinyl, to uncover the fascinating process behind pressing music onto records. Jenn shares expert insights on preparing your audio and artwork for vinyl, tips for selecting the right pressing plant, and how to make your vinyl release more sustainable. Whether you’re an independent artist exploring physical formats, a vinyl enthusiast curious about the behind-the-scenes craftsmanship, or someone considering a career in this exciting industry, this episode is packed with invaluable tips and actionable advice. Jenn also highlights the role of women in the vinyl industry and offers a glimpse into Women in Vinyl’s resources, from educational tools to career opportunities. Don’t miss out on this comprehensive guide to vinyl pressing, sustainability, and innovation in analog sound. Key Topics Covered:How to prepare audio and artwork for vinyl pressingThe step-by-step process of creating a vinyl recordCommon mistakes to avoid when working with pressing plantsEco-friendly options for a sustainable vinyl releaseCareer advice for women and gender-nonconforming individuals interested in the vinyl industry Links mentioned in this episode:Women in Vinyl >> Connect with Jenn on Instagram >>Infographic on the electroplating process >>Women in Vinyl podcast episode with Jett Galindo >>Women in Vinyl episode with Karyln King >>Vinyl Pressing Plant Directory >>Electroplating graphic >> Ready to level up your music making with the powerful art of field recording? Download my new FREE Essential Gear Checklist to Start Field Recording With Your Smartphone >> Love Girls Twiddling Knobs? Leave a review wherever you're listening and let me know! --------------------------------------------------- Girls Twiddling Knobs is hosted by Isobel Anderson and produced by Isobel Anderson and Jade Bailey. Watch this episode on YouTube Explore more episodes here. Listen on Spotify. Join the Girls Twiddling Knobs Podcast Community here >>