You wouldn’t index a collection of records by the shape of its sonic wave forms, would you?
No more would you index by the artistic representations on the cover which, as we have seen, includes everything including the words purporting to be the artist name and the title of the release.
No, of course not! You use the barcode on the back!
You wouldn’t index a collection of records by the shape of its sonic wave forms, would you?
No more would you index by the artistic representations on the cover which, as we have seen, includes everything including the words purporting to be the artist name and the title of the release.
No, of course not! You use the barcode on the back!
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catalog_number_(music)
For white labels, I guess you have to hide them in a pile until they get a release.