Vinyl in Gaming: Why Video Game Soundtracks Are 2025’s Collectible Craze
In 2025, vinyl records featuring video game soundtracks have emerged as a major collectible craze. This surge is fueled by nostalgia, as these soundtracks evoke powerful memories of gaming experien...
How to Safely Move or Transport a Vinyl Record Player
Moving a vinyl record player requires significantly more care than packing up most other electronic devices. Turntables are precision instruments with delicate moving parts, sensitive calibration, ...
Why Is My Vinyl Record Player Speed Inconsistent? A Deep Dive
When the smooth melodies from your vinyl record start to waver, speeding up and slowing down, the immersive listening experience is significantly compromised. Inconsistent turntable speed, often de...
Choosing the Right Speakers for Your Vinyl Setup
The resurgence of vinyl records has brought with it a renewed appreciation for the unique listening experience this analog format offers.1 At the heart of any vinyl setup lies the crucial role of t...
What Constitutes the 'Best' Preamp for Your Vinyl Record Player?
In the resurgence of analog audio, vinyl records have reclaimed their unique place. For many entering or returning to the world of vinyl, acquiring a turntable, cartridge, and subsequent amplifier ...
Vinyl and Mental Health: How Spinning Records Boosts Mindfulness
The vinyl revival in 2025 not only marks a return to analog music but also highlights its potential as a tool for promoting mental health and mindfulness. This article examines how the tactile, int...
The Indie Vinyl Explosion: How Small Labels Are Redefining 2025
In 2025, independent labels are driving a vibrant vinyl revival, pressing limited-run LPs and cassettes for indie, punk, and electronic artists, challenging the dominance of major labels. This arti...
