Clocktower
Linval Thompson - Cool Down
Linval Thompson - Cool Down
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Linval Thompson – Cool Down | Essential 7" Vinyl Single
Immerse yourself in the deep, resonant grooves of Linval Thompson's "Cool Down," a foundational 7" vinyl single from the golden era of 1970s reggae. This Clocktower release delivers the quintessential roots sound, characterized by its hypnotic basslines and soulful vocal delivery, a true gem for any discerning collector of reggae vinyl records.
About the Album
Released between 1974 and 1976, "Cool Down" stands as a testament to Linval Thompson's early contributions to the reggae landscape. While often associated with his later work as a prolific producer, this single showcases his powerful vocal artistry at its prime, capturing the raw, authentic spirit of the era's studio sessions.
The Vinyl Experience
Experience the rich, warm analog sound as the needle drops onto this classic 7" vinyl single, revealing the full dynamic range of its original mastering. This pressing offers a direct connection to the authentic reggae sound, a vital piece of wax for any turntable setup.
- Format: 7" Vinyl Single
- Artist: Linval Thompson
- Genre: Reggae/Roots & Culture/Reggae 1970s
- Perfect For: Audiophiles, reggae historians, collectors of 1970s roots music
Collector's Note
Few records encapsulate the profound, conscious vibe of mid-70s Jamaican reggae quite like "Cool Down," making this 7" vinyl single a cherished addition to any serious crate digger's holy grail.
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• Canada: 1 - 5 business days (USPS First Class, FedEx Economy / Priority)
• Asia & Europe: 1 - 10 business days (USPS First Class, Priority, FedEx Express)
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Our dedicated vault team carefully packages and ships all orders within 24 to 48 hours. You will receive a tracking link immediately upon shipment so you can trace your package journey to your sound system.
We ship every vinyl record in premium double walled heavy duty cardboard mailers with thick bubble inserts and extra corner protectors. LPs are placed behind the jacket during transit to completely eliminate seam splits ensuring your record arrives in pristine condition.
To maintain our uncompromising grading integrity and preserve the delicate nature of physical media all vinyl record sales are final. Because our curators double inspect every copy under high intensity light and play test rare releases to verify audio fidelity we guarantee the exact condition and authenticity described before it leaves our vault.
We recommend gently wiping the record with a carbon fiber anti static brush before and after every playback to remove surface dust. For deep cleaning always use specialized alcohol free record cleaning fluid and a microfiber cloth wiping in a gentle circular motion following the grooves.
We strictly adhere to the Goldmine Grading Standard. Every archive copy is meticulously inspected under high intensity light. Any pre owned or rare import pressings are professionally play tested to guarantee the exact audio fidelity and grade described.
A 180g record is significantly thicker and heavier than standard vintage pressings. This added weight provides superior physical stability on the turntable platter reducing wow and flutter during playback and protecting the record from warping over time under changing temperature conditions.
Our expert curators spend years building direct networks with licensed international distributors private estates and legendary collectors around the globe. We only acquire original copy presses from verified RIAA certified pressing plants and trusted historic suppliers ensuring every archive item is one hundred percent authentic.