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by martel80
Fri Mar 12, 2021 1:57 pm
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: New: Phonocut Desktop Disc Cutter
Replies: 130
Views: 191106

Re: New: Phonocut Desktop Disc Cutter

Just received a one shot , one side carving by the Phonocut of some of my upcoming project sketches and I need to say that I'm very impressed by the quality of the recording. I was not expecting anything like that to be honest. There's definitely some adjustment that need to be made to their interna...
by martel80
Sun Dec 27, 2020 7:55 am
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: New: Phonocut Desktop Disc Cutter
Replies: 130
Views: 191106

Re: New: Phonocut Desktop Disc Cutter

It was an automated email. You might want to them if you didnt receive it.
by martel80
Sun Dec 27, 2020 5:51 am
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: New: Phonocut Desktop Disc Cutter
Replies: 130
Views: 191106

Re: New: Phonocut Desktop Disc Cutter

I received an email from the creator yesterday saying the Phonocut will be delayed until Winter 2021.

On the bright side, they are now offering a lifelong 10% discount with a pioneer membership which I found very wise from them.
by martel80
Tue Oct 20, 2020 8:38 pm
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: New: Phonocut Desktop Disc Cutter
Replies: 130
Views: 191106

Re: New: Phonocut Desktop Disc Cutter

I can't speak to the Phonocut specifically, but as far as an advantage to having a personal disc-cutter, I feel the main advantages are making small quantities and making them quickly. I think many musicians (myself included) can't likely sell even 100 copies of something reliably, but can easily s...
by martel80
Tue Oct 20, 2020 3:50 pm
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: New: Phonocut Desktop Disc Cutter
Replies: 130
Views: 191106

Re: New: Phonocut Desktop Disc Cutter

I will give you a hint, tho. Of the maybe 10-15 folks that currently eek out a meager and modest living making lathe cuts (not counting pro mastering engineers), not a single one of them compares themselves in service offerings or pricing to a pressing plant the way you are. Creative, not linear, t...
by martel80
Mon Oct 19, 2020 9:21 pm
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: New: Phonocut Desktop Disc Cutter
Replies: 130
Views: 191106

Re: New: Phonocut Desktop Disc Cutter

Welcome to the cutting game. I hope you read PIAPTK advice for people looking to get into the record cutting game in the newbies section. Getting records pressed usually is cheaper and higher quality,but at larger quantities than some artist might need. Maximum respect patrick Thanks Patrick, Appre...
by martel80
Mon Oct 19, 2020 9:18 pm
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: New: Phonocut Desktop Disc Cutter
Replies: 130
Views: 191106

Re: New: Phonocut Desktop Disc Cutter

Im not sure if its a language barrier or if I'm having issues making myself clear . My point is, for 100 blanks of Phonocut 10'' disc, it will cost me 920$ USD ( not including the jacket, not the insert ,not the printing, not the wrap, not the new stylus every 100 records nor the shipping to canada ...
by martel80
Thu Oct 08, 2020 11:17 am
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: New: Phonocut Desktop Disc Cutter
Replies: 130
Views: 191106

Re: New: Phonocut Desktop Disc Cutter

I bought my phonocut in July. I am contemplating the price of a 100 ( no jacket ) Blank record pack on their website. That's 780 euros. About 1210$ Canadian. Now I've been out searching for other 10'' blank disc and found some 1.5mm at 2.75$ a disc and 2mm at 3.00$ . that would make a 100 pack of 1....
by martel80
Thu Oct 08, 2020 10:21 am
Forum: Newbie Forum
Topic: Welcome, Newbies! Say Hi in this thread!
Replies: 378
Views: 616381

Re: Welcome, Newbies! Say Hi in this thread!

Hi everyone, Jeff from Montreal, Canada here. I bought a Phonocut in July and waiting shipment in March 2021 and I hope to learn a great deal about the in and out of the craft. I know the Phonocut is an easy solution for non initiated but I belive its a good start to understand what it mean to creat...