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How Producing, Mixing, and Mastering Affect Your Vinyl and Digital Release Timeline

By Chris Huff

Thu Dec 11th, 2025 15:53:47

By Disc Makers' Author Chris Huff

Estimated reading time: 12 minutes

If you’ve ever spoken to a relative or friend not involved in music about the process of creating an album, you know how shocked they can be by all it entails. People not in the know are often amazed at the different steps required just to finish a single track. Even audio professionals can be vague about the length of time a project can take from start to finish. Here’s how the different stages of making a record can affect the timeline of your release.

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