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Video explainer: The truth about vinyl

November 30, 2021November 30, 2021 Alan Cross 1 Comment Audio Quality, Real Engineering, Vinyl

Does vinyl really provide the best listening experience? Let’s find out. (Thanks to Andrew for the link.)

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Vinyl had a good year in the UK. Here are the top-selling vinyl albums of 2020

January 10, 2021January 9, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments UK, Vinyl

Pandemic or not, Brits bought a lot of vinyl in 2020. In fact, sales nearly reached a 30-year high. This

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Essential stuff for vinyl fans: Discogs (free) guide to record collecting

December 3, 2019December 2, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments

Starting a vinyl collection is easy. Just go out and buy some records you want to have. But once you

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If you have a vinyl collection, you need to store things correctly. That includes proper plastic sleeves.

October 15, 2019October 15, 2019 Alan Cross Vinyl, Vinyl Storage

Here’s a look at some of my vinyl collection. Much of what you see is from the original CFNY/Spirit of

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