Why Vinyl Is Stupid

Record enthusiasts rapidly search through boxes of vinyl records on the opening day of the annual wfmu s record fair which benefits that noncommercial radio station.

Why vinyl is stupid.

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People don t have to buy vinyl and yet they re increasingly choosing to do so. You can purchase this pop vinyl for around 6 00 and that is probably the. It seems that in a world where cds are obsolete and digital. Before weighing vinyl s ahem good and bad sides it helps to know how records are made.

Dynamic range vinyl has a dynamic range of about 65 to 69 db. On the other hand vinyl records are physical items that you can. So why do people love vinyl. In brief an engineer such as gonsalves receives mixed recordings from the studio or even a band s laptop.

However when it came to implementation it seems funko dropped the ball in tommy pickles case aesthetically this vinyl pop somewhat resembles tommy but it has this generic run off the mill look to it that personally i m not a fan of. Over the past few years analog goods including physical books board games and of course vinyl records have experienced a surprising resurgence despite the fact that these technologies are. This is why many records released as a single cd have to be issued as a double album on vinyl 12 inch sides typically top out around 22 minutes but albums designed for cd typically spill over. This defies logic on a level i can t even comprehend.

When you play streamed digital files through an app you don t own that music. The why behind it though is a little more elusive. Don t take all this as me rooting against vinyl or worse egging on the decline of the recording industry. And yes i know some folks still buy cds.

It just happens to be trendy at the moment. In the days when vinyl ruled the world much energy went into mastering vinyl releases to have. Taking rugrats and turning them into pop vinyl figures is a great idea on paper.