2ND VISION First Steps (One-off Test Pressing for the 1980 UK 9-track LP, produced by John Cameron & featuring ex-Soft Machine Ric Sanders & John Etheridge, ex-Gryphon Jonathan Davie, keyboard player Dave Bristow & drummer Mickey Barker, a mighty fine album that sadly disappeared from view at the time but is now fast becoming the collectors record it deserves to be. The labels are numbered '1' & '2' in custom black on white & the matrix detail is machine stamped in the run-outs "CH more...
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AURACLE City Slickers (Test Pressing for the 1979 UK 7-track LP on Chrysalis, a top notch groover produced by Teo Macero. The labels are numbered '1' & '2' in custom black on white & the matrix detail is machine stamped in the run-outs "CHR1210 A/2 & B/1". Obtained from the private collection of an ex-PR man for Chrysalis, these were pressed in a miniscule run purely to test the sonics & never intended for sale to the general public. The vinyl appears near mint CHR1210) more...
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LINX Intuition (Test Pressing for the 1981 UK 12" vinyl single with plain white labels, also featuring Together We Can Shine CHS122500) more...
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LINX Rise & Shine (Test Pressing for the 1980 UK 12" vinyl single, with plain white labels, also featuring I Won't Forget CHS122480) more...
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LINX Intuition (Test Pressing for the 1981 UK 10-track LP on Chrysalis. The labels are numbered '1' & '2' in custom black on white. Obtained from the private collection of an ex-PR man for Chrysalis, these were pressed in a miniscule run purely to test the sonics & never intended for sale to the general public. The vinyl is Excellent with few signs of play CHR1332) more...
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DAGABAND Test Flight (1980 UK 7" vinyl single, also including Images, picture sleeve RX100) more...
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PLEASURE CREW So Good (Rare test pressing for the 1987 UK 3-track 12" vinyl single, with Mayking studio labels annotated with just the catalogue number & a rubber stamped ' 19 Mar 1987' release date. Also includes the Airwave Mix & So Bad. Thevinyl remains near mint FAC169) more...
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THE ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by VIC LEWIS Mine & Theirs (1974 UK 11-track white label test pressing for the LP release, wlth Orchestra led by Erich Gruenberg and featuring Kenny Clayton, textured picture sleeve. The sleeve showsminimal shelfwear & the vinyl remains near 'as new' with few signs of play DJLPS437) more...
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VARIOUS Hi-Fi Sound Stereo Test Record (1969 UK 10-track stereo LP issued by Hi-Fi Sound magazine to enable you to set the best tracking & performance from your home Hi-Fi, fully laminated picture sleeve with Instructions & Technical Data insert. The sleeve shows minimal wear & the vinyl is excellent & appears barely played HFS69) more...
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BIRDLAND Hollow Heart (1989 UK 4-track white label vinyl 12" test pressing, also including Crystal, Gotta Getaway and Sugar Blood, plain labels and in a plain die-cut paper sleeve LAZY13T) more...
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HAPPY MONDAYS Loose Fix (Remix) (1991 UK white label vinyl 12" test pressing for the remix single release, also including Bob's Yer Uncle [Remix], arranged & Mixed By Paul Oakenfold And Steve Osborne, remixed by The Grid, plain labels with a plain die-cut paper sleeve FAC-312R) more...
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THE SOUP DRAGONS Backwards Dog (Scarce Test Pressing for the 1989 UK 4-track 12" vinyl single, including Supercherry, Burn Out & Kill Kill Kill Me, with plain white/pink labels annotated with just the artist name RTV6T) more...
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WE KNOW WHERE YOU LIVE Draped (1996 UK White Label Test Pressing 3-track 7" vinyl for the single release, also including demo versions of Mental Hygiene and Crude Manipulator, die-cut black paper sleeve. NFRS002) more...
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SHEEN Lucky Jim - (1996 UK 2-track 7" vinyl White Label Test Pressing for the single also featuring Not For Today, die-cut company paper sleeve. This has A & Lucky Jim handwritten on one label. NFRS001) more...
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NEIL YOUNG Heart Of Gold/ Sugar Mountain (Rare 2009 German Test Pressing for the Limited Edition 2010 US Record Store Day exclusive 7" release, with custom black on white studio labels which read 'Only For Promotion' complete with an annotated & stickered plain white reference sleeve. The vinyl is near 'as new') more...
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TOY / THE HORRORS Motoring / Moving Further Away (Rare 2013 UK 2-track white label vinyl 12" test pressing for the Record Store Day release, featuring the Tom Furse Extrapolation for Motoring and Dom And Ale TOY Remix for Moving Further Away.The A-Side label is clearly printed with details for both songs & artist along with the record company name logo and 'Test Pressing' text, whilst the B-Side has been custom stamped, within a plain die-cut card sleeve HVN258) more...
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STONEGROUND Stoneground (Test Pressing for the 1971 UK 10-track LP with plain white labels, the debut by the ten-piece Country Blues Rock outfit from the West Coast. These test pressings would have been produced in the lowest numbers possible,used by just a handful of select engineers to test the sonics & never intended for sale to the public. The vinyl grades VG+/EX- with just a few light paper hairlines which have little effect on play K46087) more...
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STEREO BRASS CHOIR Stereo Dialogue For Brass (Test Pressing for the 1960 UK Hi-Fi Stereo LP, a joyous instrumental romp with custom black on white labels with 'Not For Sale' print. Comes housed in the retail front laminated flipback picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal wear with a catalogue sticker on the back & the vinyl appears barely played SBBL602) more...
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THE FLAMING LIPS Fight Test (2023 UK/EU limited edition 7-track 12" EP pressed on Ruby Red Vinyl - The FIRST vinyl pressing of this 2003 EP release which includes Yoshimi-era remixes, non-album tracks and live covers. Picture sleeve with hype sticker, factory sealed) more...
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THE LORD'S TAVERNERS Best Of Test Match Special (1984 UK vinyl LP, feturing Brian Johnston, John Arlott, Christopher Martin-Jenkins, Fred Trueman and Trevor Bailey, gatefold picture sleeve HAV1017) more...
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DAVID BEDFORD Star Clusters, Nebulae & Places In Devon / The Song Of The White Horse (Rare 1983 UK white label vinyl LP test pressing for the full album. Featuring two music pieces celebrating both the heavens above & the Ridgeway bronze age walkway between Waylands Smithy & Uffingham. Engineered & mixed by Mike Oldfield & released on his own label, this major work also features the talented Nash Ensemble & the London Philharmonic Orchestra. This has plain white labels with' more...
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MIKE OLDFIELD QE2 (Rare 1980 UK 9-track white label vinyl LP test pressing for the full album. This has plain white labels, with hand scratched 'V 2181-A-1' & 'V 2181 B-1' matrices plus 'RAYS' on both sides, housed in a plain card sleeve. Both labels are clean with no writing and the vinyl remains in a 'near mint' condition, stunning and the first we have ever seen!) more...
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LESLIE UGGAMS One More Sunrise (Test Pressing for the 1959 UK 7" single with solid centre plain white labels, annotated with the artist, song title & catalogue detail either side. Also features the b-side 'The Eyes Of God'. Comes housed in the original die-cut company sleeve with extra stamp detail. The vinyl remains in excellent condition with few signs of play PB954) more...
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ROBERT WYATT Biko / Amber & The Amberines (Rare 1984 UK Rough Trade 2-track white label test pressing vinyl 7" featuring two tracks taken from the 'Work In Progress' release, only issued commercially as a 4-track 12" vinyl single. With plain white labels and housed in a custom tracklisting stickered plain die-cut paper sleeve. Unreleased in 7" single format - making this a great collectors item RTT149) more...
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WEBSITE TESTING 1ST March 2021 11:15am - Test CD more...
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BRILLIANT Colours (Scarce 1983 UK white label vinyl 12" test pressing for the single release, also including Monster Mix. With 'RT-105 A1' & 'RT-105 B1' matrices, the labels are plain white and housed in a hand annotated plain card sleeve) more...
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LOUDNESS Roadracer (Rare 1984 UK white label vinyl 12" test pressing for the single releases through Music For Nations. This has Mayking Records Ltd labels with hand annotated details, housed in a rare wrap-around proof sleeve. The sleeve is Very Good with some paper loss on the back and some minor wear to the edges, whilst the vinyl remains very clean with just light signs of play. A nice example and the first we have ever seen!) more...
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WEBSITE TESTING Test Product - Please Ignore! more...
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WISHBONE ASH No Smoke Without Fire (Rare 1978 UK 7-track white label double one sided LP test pressing for the full album, with 'KEV RAFE NINA SORRY!' & 'MCG 3528 A-1U' on the Side One disc, and 'MCG 3528 B-1U' & 'KEV RAFE KAREN "GOLD" ' on the Side Two disc run-out grooves. When researching, it looks like the commercial release had A2/B2 matrices. This has plain white labels and each disc within their own plain card sleeve, each annotated with the catalogue number / matrix, and date more...
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WEBSITE TESTING Test CD 28-02-2024 13-41 more...
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