First Pressing
Kadrian Alvarengaexploring life through records
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 27 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 6 months ago |
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Here Today, Gone Tomorrow
Hey First Pressing friends,
It’s been a minute, hasn’t it?
2025 was a game-changing year - my daughter was born in late January, and every day has been a new adventure.
I’m not saying anything new, but parenting is a full-time job. Fact...
Record Shopping in Greece
Summer break may be over, September is heating up . . . LITERALLY. It’s nearly 100 degrees right now in Los Angeles, with multiple heat wave warnings going out, cooling centers on blast, and numerous event cancellations due to excessive hea...
It's All Happening
We’re only 11 days into July, but the record community is acting like we’ve only got 2 weekends to get our dig on because there are a TON of incredible record events, fairs, and cool things happening all July long.
I’ll be back with some...
Great Unexpectations
From the minute I heard the first organ notes on “Like A Ship” by Pastor T.L. Barrett and the Youth for Christ Choir, I felt that things were going to be different. But then that chorus of kids kicked in, and it changed everything I thought...
Oh the Places You'll Go
If you take Highway 1 south from San Francisco, past the Highway 1 Brewery where nearly ten years ago, I drank exactly two jalapeño saison beers after a weekend at Outside Lands Festival, sits the coastal city Santa Cruz. If you’ve never be...
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Author of 'First Pressing'. I also sell records on Instagram - @LatinGoldRecords. Outside of music, I'm the Director of Marketing for Onyx Collective at Disney.
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