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Andvinyly, a UK-based outfit, has this offer: after you die, you can have some of your cremated ashes pressed into a vinyl record. You can choose your own music for the record, or none at all. From the Andvinyly website: Basic Package - Up to 30 discsIncludes Standard R.I.V. artwork with your name, d.o.b & d.o.d on cover & labels. The audio must be supplied by you. This can be music, a vocal recording or complete silence to let loved ones hear your pops & crackles and should be no more than 4 minutes. (12 minutes on each side with additional charge if you exceed this amount) Price: £3,000. If you were to go this route, what music or message would you choose? And in case you were wondering, pets ashes are also accepted. Price: same as humans.

Andvinyly, a UK-based outfit, has this offer: after you die, you can have some of your cremated ashes pressed into a vinyl record.

You can choose your own music for the record, or none at all.

From the Andvinyly website:

Basic Package - Up to 30 discs
Includes Standard R.I.V. artwork with your name, d.o.b & d.o.d on cover & labels. The audio must be supplied by you. This can be music, a vocal recording or complete silence to let loved ones hear your pops & crackles and should be no more than 4 minutes. (12 minutes on each side with additional charge if you exceed this amount) Price: £3,000.

If you were to go this route, what music or message would you choose?

And in case you were wondering, pets ashes are also accepted. Price: same as humans.

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    That would be a hard decision for me but I might say Rubber Soul. That record (which I own an original copy of :D) is...
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    I would do this.
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    “That beat is HARD.” “No, that’s just rigor mortis.”
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    I will be doing this
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