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 "number": 2,
 "date": "2026-10-24",
 "title": "Amy Winehouse at 20, Chess on QRP, and hip-hop on wax",
 "summary": "Issue #2: Amy Winehouse's Back To Black 20 deluxe 3LP; Chuck Berry, Muddy Waters and Coleman Hawkins Acoustic Sounds LPs pressed at QRP; De La Soul's Stakes Is High 30th 4LP; Linkin Park and Hanoi Rocks pre-orders; four hip-hop vinyl releases; RSD Black Friday (Nov 27); Black City Records in Bristol; and the Rega Replay.",
 "url": "https://pressingreport.com/issues/002/",
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   "pressing_note": "Pressing details not yet confirmed.",
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    "soul-funk-rnb",
    "pop"
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    "https://store.amywinehouse.com/products/back-to-black-20-deluxe-clear-vinyl-3lp"
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   "artist": "Chuck Berry",
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    "rock",
    "blues"
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   "title": "Muddy Waters Sings \"Big Bill\"",
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    "blues"
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    "https://shop.chessrecords.com/products/muddy-waters-muddy-waters-sings-big-bill-chess-acoustic-sounds-lp"
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   "artist": "Coleman Hawkins",
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   "pressing_note": "Mastered from the original analog tapes by Matthew Lutthans; 180-gram vinyl pressed at Quality Record Pressings (label store).",
   "genres": [
    "jazz"
   ],
   "sources": [
    "https://shop.udiscovermusic.com/products/coleman-hawkins-wrapped-tight-acoustic-sounds-series-lp"
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   "artist": "De La Soul",
   "title": "Stakes Is High",
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   "label": "A.O.I. Records (distributed by Chrysalis)",
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   "verdict": null,
   "pressing_confirmed": false,
   "pressing_note": "Pressing details not yet confirmed.",
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    "hip-hop-rap"
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    "https://store.wearedelasoul.com/products/stakes-is-high-30th-anniversary-lp",
    "https://thesource.com/2026/07/21/de-la-soul-stakes-is-high-30th-anniversary-edition/"
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   "artist": "DMX",
   "title": "The Great Depression",
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   "label": null,
   "release_date": "2026-10-23",
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   "price": "$39.98",
   "verdict": null,
   "pressing_confirmed": false,
   "pressing_note": "Pressing details not yet confirmed.",
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    "hip-hop-rap"
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   "sources": [
    "https://shop.udiscovermusic.com/products/dmx-the-great-depression-evergreen-2lp",
    "https://www.udiscovermusic.com/news/dmx-the-great-depression-color-vinyl/"
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   "artist": "LP",
   "title": "Lost On You",
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   "price": "$39.98",
   "verdict": null,
   "pressing_confirmed": false,
   "pressing_note": "Pressing details not yet confirmed.",
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    "pop"
   ],
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    "https://shop.iamlp.com/products/lost-on-you-2lp-vinyl-10th-anniversary"
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  },
  {
   "artist": "Del McCoury Band",
   "title": "Del and the Boys",
   "edition": "25th Anniversary Deluxe 2LP",
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   "release_date": "2026-10-23",
   "kind": "out-now",
   "price": "$39.99",
   "verdict": null,
   "pressing_confirmed": false,
   "pressing_note": "Pressing details not yet confirmed.",
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    "country-folk"
   ],
   "sources": [
    "https://www.delmccouryband.com/store/del-and-the-boys-25th-anniversary-deluxe-edition-vinyl-pre-order"
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  {
   "artist": "The Devil Wears Prada",
   "title": "Dear Love: A Beautiful Discord",
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   "label": null,
   "release_date": "2026-10-23",
   "kind": "out-now",
   "price": null,
   "verdict": null,
   "pressing_confirmed": false,
   "pressing_note": "Pressing details not yet confirmed.",
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    "metal"
   ],
   "sources": [
    "https://shop.altpress.com/products/the-devil-wears-prada-dear-love-a-beautiful-discord-20th-anniversary-lp-green-split-w-green-splatter-vinyl"
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  {
   "artist": "Linkin Park",
   "title": "Living Things",
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   "release_date": "2026-11-20",
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   "price": "$27.98",
   "verdict": null,
   "pressing_confirmed": false,
   "pressing_note": "Pressing details not yet confirmed.",
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    "rock"
   ],
   "sources": [
    "https://linkinpark.warnerrecords.com/products/living-things-red-smoke-vinyl-lp"
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  {
   "artist": "Hanoi Rocks",
   "title": "The Complete Collection 1981–1984",
   "edition": "6LP box",
   "label": null,
   "release_date": "2026-11-13",
   "kind": "pre-order",
   "price": "€182.99",
   "verdict": null,
   "pressing_confirmed": false,
   "pressing_note": "Pressing details not yet confirmed.",
   "genres": [
    "rock"
   ],
   "sources": [
    "https://shop.season-of-mist.com/products/hanoi-rocks-the-complete-collection-1981-1984-6lp-box",
    "https://www.goldminemag.com/artist-news/hanoi-rocks-announce-the-complete-collection-1981-1984-vinyl-and-cd-box-set/"
   ]
  }
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 "gear": {
  "name": "Rega Replay",
  "price": "£259 (UK)",
  "source": "https://www.rega.co.uk/news/item/rega-replay-turntable-officially-announced"
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 "shop_spotlight": {
  "name": "Black City Records",
  "area": "Bristol, UK",
  "address": "16 Trenchard Street, Bristol BS1 5AN",
  "hours": "Mon 12–4 PM, Tue–Sat 12–6 PM, Sun 12–4 PM (per the shop's site)",
  "url": "https://www.blackcityrecords.co.uk/",
  "sources": [
   "https://www.blackcityrecords.co.uk/pages/about-us",
   "https://www.blackcityrecords.co.uk/"
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 "story": {
  "category": "People & culture",
  "headline": "Brian Eno revives Opal",
  "body": "Brian Eno has relaunched his Opal label. Its first releases, out Oct 16, are reissues of Another Day on Earth (2005) and Drawn From Life (2001, with J. Peter Schwalm), each with a bonus track, on CD and vinyl. New releases are planned.",
  "sources": [
   "https://www.uncut.co.uk/news/brian-eno-relaunches-opal-records-156288/",
   "https://www.nme.com/news/music/brian-eno-to-relaunch-iconic-opal-records-and-reissue-another-day-on-earth-and-drawn-from-life-3967829"
  ]
 }
}