Smashed Plastic

4200 W Diversey Ave · Chicago, IL

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DIY, independent vinyl pressing.
Pressed with LOVE in Chicago💥🔥⚫️🖤
#pressedwithloveinchicago #madeinusa #presslocal

Happy record release day to @sonofdribble’s new

Happy record release day to @sonofdribble’s new album ‘Poking a Hole in a Bag of Tears’! Pick up your copy today from our friends at @minimumtablestacks records!!

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@therealylt is auctioning off 5 signed Test Pressi

@therealylt is auctioning off 5 signed Test Pressings for LA Fire Relief, with 100% of the proceeds going to help people whose homes were damaged/destroyed.

These are TPs that we recently pressed of their soundtrack to the film ‘Old Joy’, starring @wignifier - first time ever on vinyl, from our friends over @mississippirecords.

Auction links in bio Linktree
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Loving this new custom mixed Golden Gore color tha

Loving this new custom mixed Golden Gore color that we pressed for the new limited edition pressing of Cattle Decap’s ‘Human Jerky’ LP! Check out this motion picture of the LP in all its bloodclot, scab-ridden, guts & sinewy glory!!

@cattledecapitation @threeoneg #diyvinyl #diyvinylpressing #colorvinyl #colorvinylrecords #pressedwithLOVEinChicago #madeinUSA #pressedinUSA #chicagopressingplant #vinylcommunity #instavinyl #cattledecapitation #threeonegrecords

mesmerizing new Pus+Dishwater custom-mixed color v

mesmerizing new Pus+Dishwater custom-mixed color variant for the new Locust Peel Sessions LP out now on @threeoneg! Score your copy today and thanks for supporting independent pressing and independent music in all its forms!

@threeoneg #threeoneg #TheLocust #peelsession #BBCpeelsession #thelocustSD #diyvinyl #diyvinylpressing #pressedwithLOVEinChicago #chicagopressingplant #madeinUSA #pressedinUSA #independentpressingsupportsindependentmusic #vinylcommunity #colorvinyl #colorvinylrecords #instavinyl #vinylisforever #nowplaying

Loving this new custom mixed Golden Gore color tha

Loving this new custom mixed Golden Gore color that we pressed for the new limited edition pressing of Cattle Decap’s ‘Human Jerky’ LP! Check out this motion picture of the LP in all its bloodclot, scab-ridden, guts & sinewy glory!!

@cattledecapitation @threeoneg #diyvinyl #diyvinylpressing #colorvinyl #colorvinylrecords #pressedwithLOVEinChicago #madeinUSA #pressedinUSA #chicagopressingplant #vinylcommunity #instavinyl #cattledecapitation #threeonegrecords

Had a great visit with Oscar from @obi.tonic here

Had a great visit with Oscar from @obi.tonic here at the plant while pressing his stunning new metallic Gold & metallic Blue BALLAHTONIC & XEOS record ‘Olayem’. Score your copy direct from them here soon before they are all gone!! 💥🔵🌗🟡🔥

#diyvinyl #diyvinylpressing #pressedwithLOVEinChicago #chicagopressingplant #chicagovinyl #vinylcommunity #instavinyl #colorvinyl #colorvinylrecords #customcolorvinyl #madeinUSA #pressedinUSA #supportlocalmusic #presslocal #pressedatsmashed #pressatsmashed

Blood on the Tracks. #colorvinyl #colorvinylrecor

Blood on the Tracks.
#colorvinyl #colorvinylrecords #instavinyl #customcolorvinyl #vinylpressingplant #chicagopressingplant #pressedwithloveinchicago #pressedwithbloodinchicago #vinylcommunity #madeinusa #pressedinUSA #presslocal #pressatSmashed #pressedatSmashed #diyvinyl #diyvinylpressing

Grab yr tickets for this special show with WINGED

Grab yr tickets for this special show with WINGED WHEEL on 5/14! (link in bio linktree) repress of their amazing ‘Big Hotel’ LP coming soon. Don’t Die Wondering. @winged__wheel @12xurecs @smashedplastic #diyvinyl #diyvinylpressing #chicagopressingplant #pressedwithLOVEinChicago

New year, new visions. #diyvinyl #diyvinylpressi

New year, new visions.

#diyvinyl #diyvinylpressing #madeinUSA #presslocal #supportUSpressing #chicagopressingplant #pressedwithLOVEinChicago #customcolorvinyl #colorvinyl #colorvinylrecords #instavinyl #vinylcommunity #7inches #vinylwillneverdie

The sky opened up and the sun made its face known.

The sky opened up and the sun made its face known. Clouds melted and stretched as they resisted their dissolve.

#handpouredrecords #pressintheUS #independentpressing supportsindependentmusic
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Bloodshot optic nerve. #diyvinyl #diyvinylpressing

Bloodshot optic nerve.
#diyvinyl #diyvinylpressing #highestqualitypressings

Dueling Geodes. #custommixedcolorvinyl #handpoured

Dueling Geodes. #custommixedcolorvinyl #handpouredvinyl #diyvinyl #diyvinylpressing #purplepinkmetallicgold #vinylcommunity #vinylpressingplant #pressedinUSA #MADEinUSA

Smashed Plastic elves working late into the night

Smashed Plastic elves working late into the night to get records into the hands of all the amazing artists out there in time for the holidays!

The sincerest thank you to all of the wonderful labels & artists that we worked with this year! It means so much for independent artists to support US pressing at our truly independent pressing plant. Look forward to working with you all again in the new year!!

#diyvinyl #diyvinylpressing #pressedwithloveinChicago #pressedinUS #MadeinUSA #supportlocalpressing #presslocal

Happy Holidays y’all!!
🌲🎚️🎚️🪩🔥⚫️🎚️🎚️🎄
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Year-end recap: Most tightly packed grooves of the

Year-end recap: Most tightly packed grooves of the year - Bill Nace & Samara Lubelski. Not a micron to spare! This one even tops the utter saturation of our other favorite Water Damage’s “Two Songs” on @12xurecs.

Score your copy from @3lobed Records today!

#billnace #threelobedrecords @the_fleeting_skies #pressedwithLOVEinChicago #diyvinyl #diyvinylpressing #pressedinUSA #presslocal

Hard to capture how insanely beautiful these custo

Hard to capture how insanely beautiful these custom mixed color metallic gold & black LPs turned out for the new Haunted Horses LP on @threeoneg!! Trip out! Score your copy of “Dweller” today before they are all gone! Essential!

#hauntedHorses #threeoneg @haunted_horses #pressedwithLoveinChicago #chicagopressingplant #diyvinyl #diyvinylpressing #madeinUSA #pressedinUSA #vinylcommunity #colorvinyl #colorvinylrecords #instavinyl #nowplaying

We’re excited to be hosting this event with our

We’re excited to be hosting this event with our friends Dan and Marc Fischer! They will be reading from their work along with special music performances byDrew Flippin and Easel Glass! This event is FREE! Do not miss!

We’re finishing up the year with a super excitin

We’re finishing up the year with a super exciting holiday celebration show at @reedslocal with @daarlingband and @plumchicago!! Friday 12/13 - come on out and celebrate with our whole team!!

#custommixedcolor #chicagovinyl #pressedwithLovein

#custommixedcolor #chicagovinyl #pressedwithLoveinChicago #diyvinyl #diyvinylpressing #madeinUSA #pressedinUSA #pressLocal

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