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If That Makes Sense LP Red

If That Makes Sense LP Red

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Spacey Jane's If That Makes Sense Desert Red 1 LP is the band's third studio album presented on a single 1 LP pressed in Desert Red colored vinyl and released May 9 2025. The release pairs the album's emotional themes with a tactile collectible pressing for vinyl listeners and collectors.

If you struggle with streaming formats that lack physical presence or want a collectible edition that matches the record's emotional detail, this LP gives you analog playback and a visually distinct colored pressing that complements the music's themes of love, breakdown, forgiveness, and recovery.

  • Release Date May 9 2025 documented by label AWAL
  • One 1 LP Desert Red colored vinyl pressing for analog playback
  • Produced by Mike Crossey whose credits include The 1975 Arctic Monkeys and Wolf Alice
  • Songwriting collaborations include Jackson Day Wave Phillips and Sarah Aarons
  • Released on label AWAL with standard album credits and producer attribution

Unlike a digital stream this physical LP provides a collectible sleeve and colored disc you can play on standard turntables; compared to generic black pressings the Desert Red edition is intended for collectors who value visual edition differences. The pressing preserves the album sequencing and producer mastering choices as documented in the release credits.

Backed by production credits and an official AWAL release this edition is recommended for collectors and listeners who prefer proven studio production and tangible playback. Discover more about the release details and reserve your copy today.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Spacey Jane 'If That Makes Sense' Desert Red vinyl LP a good choice for vinyl collectors?
Yes. This Desert Red pressing is a strong choice for collectors because it is a distinct colored- vinyl variant of Spacey Jane’s third studio album, pressed as a single LP and released on May 9, 2025 by AWAL. The release also carries production credits from Mike Crossey and songwriting collaborations with Jackson "Day Wave" Phillips and Sarah Aarons, details collectors use to verify authenticity and provenance. Collectors who value unique pressings, visual presentation, and production credits will gain the most from this edition. Keep in mind this listing does not state a numbered or limited-run designation, so if a strictly limited or numbered copy is important to you, check the product notes or contact VinylHug for confirmation.
Will the Desert Red LP play on my standard turntable?
Yes. The Desert Red edition is a standard 1 LP vinyl release intended for conventional turntables. Standard LPs are physically compatible with most modern turntables that accept 12 inch records, and playback simply requires a functioning cartridge and correct tracking settings. For the best results, ensure your stylus is clean, tracking force and anti-skate are set according to your cartridge specifications, and your platter speed supports standard LP playback. If you have an unusually shaped spindle adapter or a vintage player with nonstandard specs, verify those details against your turntable manual. For specific playback speed or mastering notes not listed on the product page, contact VinylHug for confirmation.
Does colored vinyl like this Desert Red pressing affect sound quality compared to black vinyl?
Colored vinyl can show minor sound differences, but the effect varies more by pressing quality than by color alone. Pigments used to create Desert Red can slightly alter the vinyl compound and, in some pressings, may contribute to a marginally higher surface noise compared with a well-made black vinyl pressing. However, production factors such as the lacquers, cutting, pressing plant quality, and the mastering process overseen by the producer have a larger impact on perceived sound. Casual listeners and fans who prioritize artwork and collectible appeal will find the Desert Red pressing very satisfying, while audiophiles seeking the absolute lowest noise floor may prefer to verify pressing details or look for explicit audiophile press notes.
How should I clean and store the Desert Red LP to keep it in good condition?
Keep it in top condition by cleaning and storing it carefully. Before each play, use an anti-static carbon-fiber brush to remove surface dust and reduce static; for deeper cleaning use a pH-neutral record cleaning solution and a microfiber cloth or a dedicated record-washing system. Store the LP vertically in an anti-static inner sleeve and a protective outer sleeve to avoid warping and dust accumulation, and keep it in a cool, stable environment away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Proper handling—touching only the edges and label—reduces fingerprints and grime. These practices benefit collectors and regular listeners who want consistent audio quality and long-term preservation.
Is the vinyl mastering information specified for this pressing, like whether it was specially mastered for vinyl?
Not specified in the current product details. The listing identifies Mike Crossey as the album producer and notes collaborators and the AWAL label, but it does not explicitly state whether the release was specially mastered or cut for vinyl. Many official vinyl releases are mastered or lacquer-cut with vinyl playback in mind, but because that detail is not present here, audiophiles who need confirmation should check the product notes on VinylHug or contact customer service for mastering and lacquers information. This clarification matters most for buyers prioritizing vinyl-specific mastering or high-resolution analogue presentation.
Does this 1 LP release include any extra inserts, lyric sheets, or bonus material?
No extras are mentioned in the product description. The provided details emphasize that this is a 1 LP Desert Red vinyl release on the AWAL label with production credits and the May 9, 2025 release date, but they do not list inserts, lyric sheets, or bonus items. If physical extras are important to you—such as a printed lyric booklet or poster—verify the full contents on the VinylHug product page or contact their customer service before purchasing. Buyers who prioritize additional packaging elements should confirm to avoid surprises.
How durable is the Desert Red colored vinyl for regular listening and repeated plays?
Colored vinyl like this Desert Red pressing is generally durable for regular listening when treated properly. The vinyl material itself is resilient to normal playback wear; durability is most affected by stylus condition, tracking force, and handling rather than color pigments. Following standard care—cleaning before play, using a well-aligned cartridge, and proper storage—will maintain audio quality over many plays. Heavy daily use or a worn stylus will increase groove wear over time, so regular maintenance benefits frequent listeners. Collectors who expect intensive playback should balance preservation with enjoyment, and consider rotating copies or using a high-quality stylus.
Is this release a single LP or a multi-disc set, and how might that affect audio dynamics?
This release is a single LP, as stated in the product information. A single LP format means the album’s runtime is pressed across one disc, which can require tighter groove spacing compared with a multi-disc set. Tighter spacing can slightly limit maximum loudness and dynamic range per side if the mastering engineer needed to accommodate longer side lengths. That said, professional mastering and cutting—credited here through producer involvement—can compensate for these constraints, and many listeners will not notice a meaningful difference. Fans seeking the widest possible dynamic headroom should check side lengths and mastering notes if those technical aspects are critical to them.
Who contributed to the production and songwriting on the 'If That Makes Sense' album pressing?
The album’s production and songwriting credits included in the product details list Mike Crossey as the producer, with songwriting collaborations from Jackson "Day Wave" Phillips and Sarah Aarons. The release is on the AWAL label and the album was announced for release on May 9, 2025. These named contributors help verify the release and provide context for sound and songwriting style, which benefits fans who follow producers or songwriters and collectors tracking notable collaborations. For full credit listings, consult the sleeve notes or VinylHug’s product page.
Is the Desert Red LP a good gift for a Spacey Jane fan who already owns their earlier albums?
Yes. This Desert Red LP is a thoughtful gift for fans because it combines the band’s newest third studio album material with a visually striking colored vinyl edition, making it appealing even if the recipient owns earlier albums digitally or on other formats. The release includes production by Mike Crossey and collaborations that reflect the band’s evolving sound, which adds collectible and listening value. Fans who collect physical releases, enjoy vinyl presentation, or appreciate artwork and production credits will benefit most. If the recipient prefers uncolored audiophile pressings or seeks bonus inserts, verify those preferences before buying.