Why Listen To Vinyl Records

I ve bought about a dozen new release vinyls in the last two years and every single one.

Why listen to vinyl records.

The beatles music still endures 50 years after the band broke up and every vinyl fan probably owns at least one of their records. Records have a more omni dimensional sound that really fills the room a lot better. It s time to return to the sound. Vinyl record purchases come with codes which allow you to download digital versions of the music on board.

A person only has so much room so the records that they do have reflect who they are. People have been listening to mp3s for more than a decade and when they listen to vinyl records for the first time they can tell there s something slightly different with the sound quality. Though the sgt peppers stereo remix was released to great. Audiophiles and nerds will say you need fancy shit to listen to records but basically any turntable from a reputable manufacturer is going to play just fine for the casual listener.

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. 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. Vinyl didn t die when jimi hendrix did. When listening to vinyl you can hear all of the emotions an artist puts into a song.

The experience of listening to vinyl is one that you can t get from buying a cd or mp3. It s very much alive and is much more preferable than listening to music in a digital format. In case i haven t convinced you so far here are 10 reasons why you should be listening to vinyl. Apps like spotify and apple music allow you to access more music than you could ever listen to all in a single app.

In honor of record store day we re featuring 15 of the top reasons you should still be buying and listening to vinyl.