The state record label Melodiya is building a vinyl pressing plant in Novosibirsk, local media report.
Opening in the spring the aim is to press 100,000 LPs a year, about one-third of the present domestic market. There is even talk of export potential.
Bring back the Red Army Chorus ar 33rpm.
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