Savatage Behind The Scenes: Vinyl Manufacturing

SAVATAGE return on vinyl! In 2021, earMUSIC is paying tribute to the heavy metal legends with the extensive re-release of their entire studio album back catalogue on high-quality 12“ LP. From “Sirens” (1983) to “Poets And Madmen” (2001), the albums will be heading back to stores on finest vinyl after having been sought after by fans and collectors for a long time. All mastered for vinyl for stellar audio quality and reissued with enhanced artwork and extensive liner notes. The release of the Strictly Limited 10“ Picture Vinyl “The Hourglass” at specialized vinyl retail in Germany on Saturday, July 31st, followed by the international release on August 6th, marks the forerunner of the carefully curated vinyl reissue series. “The Hourglass” comes emblazoned with a tailor-made, labyrinthine illustration of an hourglass, held by sixteen skeletons against a tempestuous surf. The single’s stunning, Doré-inspired visuals evoke aspects of memento mori and hearken back to “The Wake of Magellan” (1997) with their mari