TheVinylDisc is a combination of a digital layer, either inCD orDVD format, and an analog layer, which is avinyl record, developed by the German companyOptimal Media Production.It consists of a silver layer containingCD orDVD and a blackpolyvinyl chloride layer (able to hold 3.5 minutes of audio on 33⅓ rpm) which can be played on a regularphonograph.
Examples of singles already released in the hybrid format areParamore's "Misery Business",The Mars Volta's cover of "Candy and a Currant Bun" byPink Floyd, and the 2017 album "Hyakki Echo" byMerzbow andFightstar's "Deathcar" which reportedly had a limited run of 3000 copies.[1] A sample VinylDisc to promote this new format was given to visitors of the 2007Popkomm, containing music byJazzanova, where it was presented in September 2007.[citation needed]
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