Since 1966 · Columbus, Ohio

One Roof.
Every step of the record-making process.

Record it, master it, and press it without ever leaving 780 Oakland Park Ave. Welcome to one of the only one-stop, nose-to-tail record-making joints under one roof.

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"Don't get rid of the carpet."

— Greg, Owner
1966 — studio opened
1971 — pressing began
One-Stop — record, master & press, one roof
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1966
John Hull opens Studio A. Neumann and RCA ribbon mics go up on the walls.
1971
Manual Finebilt presses installed. Musicol starts cutting its own vinyl in-house.
1970s
Capsoul Records cuts its catalog here — decades later sampled by Timberlake, Wiz Khalifa, will.i.am, and Mobb Deep.
1980s
Guided By Voices press their first single on the Finebilts. Bizzy Bone leaves a hole in the wall that's still there.
1990s
Delmark Records begins pressing at Musicol — a relationship that's still running.
2010s
Times New Viking record here and love the carpet enough to want it on an album cover.
Today
New ownership under Used Kids Records. Same lathe. Same presses. Same crew.
Real People, Same Building

Who you're actually working with.

DYLAN

DYLAN

Operations Manager
JON

JON

Lead Press Goblin
JAGGER

JAGGER

Press Goblin
JAY

JAY

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TIM

TIM

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THE CARPET

We're not going to pretend this place is new.

Musicol studio carpet detail
Recorded & Pressed Here

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Records made here have carried music from Guided By Voices, Lydia Loveless, Times New Viking, Capsoul Records, and Delmark Records — and Capsoul's Musicol-recorded catalog has since been sampled by Justin Timberlake, Wiz Khalifa, will.i.am, and Mobb Deep.

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Capsoul's catalog, recorded here in the '70s, has been sampled by Justin Timberlake, Wiz Khalifa, will.i.am, and Mobb Deep. Numero Group's very first compilation drew from Musicol-recorded material. This building shows up in more liner notes than it gets credit for.

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