And with the best year in terms of sales since 1988 it doesn t seem like vinyl is going anywhere.
Les must have vinyls.
Lp sales have gone up.
By dylan jones 24 january 2019.
To many music lovers the vinyl era never ended.
Here are 25 albums every record collector must own.
The epitome of late 70s rock culture to include exorbitant vinyl recording costs rampant drug use incestuous band romance conflict extreme talent one can say this landmark album happened because of or in spite of the previous either way it is an absolute must have on vinyl.
You re sitting at home with your headphones plugged in to your sound system but you ve already listened to the one and only record you bought like ten times.
Marvin gaye is on our list of must have records.
However our list of the 28 vinyl albums every man should own is a general base for works of art that have been recycled and recited for years on end and for good reason.
I picked this list based on pretty arbitrary criteria including what critics generally think are great what i think is great what i think particularly sounds good on analog warm vinyl and what you won t have to pay 100 for or scour for e g.
If you ve dropped the cash on a turntable and have started to amass your collection there are a few records you need to drop in your milk crate.
While some holler at the top of their lungs that the music industry is dying in the age of spotify and itunes one form of music sales has been steadily on the rise.
New records can cost you a pretty penny but here s a list of classic vinyl that s actually worth buying.
And no we aren t even remotely ashamed of that fact because the truth is marvin gaye was an incredibly good musician with a hefty dose of soul.
Largely accepted as one of the first double albums to be released by a major recording artist blonde on blonde was bob dylan s seventh studio album and was released in the.
So you ve finally bought yourself a turntable.
They have it must be said a truly terrible name yet so did the.
In 2017 vinyl is on a serious surge and instead of only downloading their favorite artists albums people are also buying records to spin in their new or old school record players.
Seriously give this one a listen and try to say otherwise.
The vinyl revival remains in rude health.
We could have included ten bob dylan records because his sound lends itself so well to the vinyl format but blonde on blonde is an easy standout even among his catalog.
The best vinyl records to have in your collection.