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quoted 44 lines This is from an interview with Matt Shiomi, Managing
> This is from an interview with Matt Shiomi, Managing
> director of Vestax...
>
> It looks like the vinyl cutter isn't acetate...
>
>
>
> J. What kind of new products are you introducing right now?
>
> M. We're introducing the Vinyl Cutting Machine.
>
> J. Can you explain a little about that, the Vinyl Cutting Machine?
>
> M. This machine, we have a special vinyl, it is not out yet, and you
> can cut your
> own music on the vinyl, it is on vinyl, it's not making maps
> and going
> to the press
> procedure, you are cutting your own vinyl and play it back on your
> turntable. So,
> the durability is the same as the commercial vinyl, so you
> can skratch
> a hundred
> times and it doesn't sound any different than the first. So, you can
> record your on
> music out the studio and play it in the club the next day
>
> J. So far has Vestax been the only one to develop that?
>
> M. Yes, it is going to change the whole music scene, and club scene,
> because
> right now if you are spinning at a club, and maybe you are on record
> sometimes,
> but mainly you are playing somebody else and just mixing them. With
> the cutting
> machine you can record your own music and you play your own music at
> the club.
> So right now the people come to the club to listen to your
> mix, but in
> the future,
> with this machine, people will come to the club to listen to your
> music. Totally
> different.
>