Why Vinyl Records Are Coming Back

Nielsen music reports that vinyl sales for 2017 reached their highest level since 1991 with around 14 million records sold in the united states.

Why vinyl records are coming back.

In 2014 record sales grew by more than 50 to hit more than a million. Cds out vinyl sees continue reading vinyl revival. Back on record the reasons behind vinyl s unlikely comeback april 17 2015 1 24am edt. You ve undoubtedly heard it before.

As more and more stores drop cds they are bringing back vinyl records that many people had given up for dead. After a 28 year hiatus sony announced that it was bringing back vinyl records. Why record albums are coming back. Remember when compact discs better known as cds put the vinyl record industry out of business in the 1990s.

Why record albums are coming back. It s been reviving for quite a few years now to the point where we can just about call it revived. 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. Cds out vinyl sees revival.

In australia vinyl album purchases increased by 70 from 2012. A couple of decades later vinyl is finally getting its revenge. The past five or six years have seen the real boom with vinyl sales in the country and around the world absolutely thriving. The famed vinyl revival.

Sony brings back vinyl. According to the latest u s. As more and more stores drop cds they are bringing back vinyl records that many people had given up for dead. Here are five possible reasons why vinyl is making a comeback.

The vinyl revival is the renewed interest and increased sales of vinyl records or gramophone records that has been taking place in the western world since about 2007. Record sales have been on the rise since 93. Vinyl has bucked the trend. Record industry figures vinyl averaged 24 98 at retail in 2016 up more than 20 percent from a decade earlier adjusted for inflation.

Record production has set a record and made a comeback in 2017.