That’s some effect: “‘The sound of vinyl’ is just an effect. Here’s the proof.“
“See where Bruce Springsteen buys his music: About 40 years ago, musician Bruce Springsteen walked into Jack’s Music Shoppe, a small record store located in Red Bank. ‘When I first saw him, I thought here was this rare and so-important person that wandered into my little store…'”
“The mystery of Mingering Mike: the soul legend who never existed. When a ‘crate-digger’ found a massive vinyl collection at a flea market, he couldn’t understand how a soul star who’d released over 100 records could just disappear. But the truth turned out to be even stranger.”
“Thank you for buying the fancy, colored-vinyl, deluxe version of Father John Misty’s new album, I Love You, Honeybear! Also, we are sorry that many of these fancy, colored-vinyl, deluxe versions of Father John Misty’s new album, I Love You, Honeybear are, it appears, warped! …We promise to be less ambitious in the future.”
“’We have this closet in our house that I never go into, and it has luggage in it, and I found all these records and I was like ‘Mom … what are you doing? What are we doing with all these records?’ said Julia Shorofsky (‘15). Inspired by this discovery, she too has become a part of the vinyl revival.”
“We live in the digital era, yet the desire for tangible, physical objects persists, with companies reporting good sales when they combine the two worlds”