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These revelations come courtesy of a new report on Pivotal Economics authored by Will Page, Spotify's former chief economist who has been tracking the value of the...

Retro reconnaissance: It's a piece of news that would have been unthinkable a decade ago, but it's happening: Vinyl record sales are poised to eclipse CDs in the near future. These revelations come courtesy of a new report on Pivotal Economics authored by Will Page, Spotify's former chief economist who has been tracking the value of the music business for the past ten years. That's changing quickly, though, with the report attributing it to the entry of major European players like Record Industry (Netherlands), GZ (Czech Republic), and Pressing Business (Poland) into the vinyl manufacturing arena.

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