Opalite

by Taylor Swift

Label:: Republic Records (4)
Year:: 2026
Country:: Australia
Catalog:: none

ElectronicPopDance-popSynth-pop

Club NightEuphoricFoggy

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The 2026 master tapes exhibit moderate dynamic compression, improving outer groove wall tracking stability.

Vinyl Specifications

Side A Pacing:: Side A's opening grooves effectively manage low-frequency transients, ensuring clear playback without distortion.
Side B Pacing:: Inner grooves near the runout marker handle high-frequency compaction, maintaining sound clarity.
Groove Tracking:: The recommended tracking force weight is 1.5 grams to avoid vocal peak distortion.
Packaging:: The 2026 gatefold features 350 gsm card stock, with a printed inner sleeve and center label design.

Crate Digger Trivia

Crate Lore: For the recording of "Opalite," Taylor Swift incorporated an analog synthesizer from the 1980s that was rumored to have belonged to a famous electronic artist, adding a vintage warmth to the album's sound.