Tags: Vinyl

Before stereo, there was mono—not as a limitation, but as the intended canvas. Discover why the original mono mix of your favorite classic albums is often the most powerful and authentic way to listen.

Your phono cartridge isn't just a part—it's the first instrument. Our guide breaks down Moving Magnet vs. Moving Coil and stylus shapes to help you find the perfect voice for your vinyl.

The ultimate vinyl debate: Are first pressings always better? Discover why a modern reissue can sometimes sound superior and learn what truly makes a definitive pressing.

Go beyond the music. Discover the lost art of liner notes and how they connect you to the album's story, creators, and secret history in a way digital streaming never will.

Think the story ends with the last song? Look closer. We reveal the secret language of the dead wax, turning your vinyl collection into a treasure map.