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Mysterious Vinyl Record With Disguised Vocals and No Artist Info Has Fans Hunting for Clues

Fans are speculating it could be anyone from Lewis Capaldi to Niall Horan to The 1975.

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A mysterious, unmarked vinyl appeared in several record stores in the U.S. and U.K., leaving fans scratching their heads after listening. The vocals are pitched down, and there’s no identifying information on the record, so it’s anyone’s guess who shipped it out. One clue has been revealed, however: it’s allegedly a “major artist.”

Before taking a listen, this definitely seems like something Jack White would do. Remember when he slipped unmarked vinyl copies of his last album, No Name, into purchases at his Third Man Records locations? He always seems to be cooking up some new stunt when there’s new music to release, but it’s usually clear that he’s the one doing it.

The strangely obscured vocals would be a new one, though. Reports indicate that several locations, like Rough Trade........

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