Why would you pay 20 for a 12 disc that you need a speaker system and turntable to play.
Why listen to vinyl.
5 reasons why i listen to vinyl records.
Vinyl didn t die when jimi hendrix did.
They buy a couple songs on itunes.
It is an experience and a whole process that involves choosing the record putting it on the turntable turning it at some point giving your full attention to good music.
Your taste in music will improve.
In most cases vinyl is the best way to listen to music.
In honor of record store day we re featuring 15 of the top reasons you should still be buying and listening to vinyl.
Vinyl makes you listen to the entire album.
It s very much alive and is much more preferable than listening to music in a digital format.
As compressed mp3 files and digital streaming services from youtube to pandora have become the norm for music listening vinyl sales have skyrocketed from under a million in 2007 to potentially.
The experience of listening to vinyl is one that you can t get from buying a cd or mp3.
This is sad because most albums tell stories that can only be understood if we listen to the entire album.
When listening to vinyl you can hear all of the emotions an artist puts into a song.
Let s take a trip to a record store and i ll tell you the four reasons why 12 vinyl records are better than digital mp3.
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.
Well i can give you five reasons.
The experience of putting a physical record on your vinyl record player dropping the needle down and enjoying listening to the music is unparalleled.
The quality of sound is incomparable.
It s time to return to the sound.
With vinyl you don t skip tracks you listen to an entire record from top to bottom.
Here are the reasons why you should listen to vinyl.
One thing that was lost with digital music is that most people do not own or listen to an entire album.
While this isn t the case with modern records it s important to remember that any record released in the 1970.