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Together.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eFounding membership is capped at 200 members worldwide. When the places are taken, this tier closes permanently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Founding Members receive:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ The monthly Listening Session.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eOne album a month, played on vinyl from start to finish. Between the tracks, other records that open it out — influences, echoes, parallels. Hosted by our founder, Rafi Mercer, on our private channel, so you can join from anywhere in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The viewer needs to wait and let the session unfold. There can't be any preconceptions.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e— Peter, Oxford, UK, Founding Member\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Every Listening Session, permanently archived.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe full library is yours to watch, revisit, and explore at any time. 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