Vinyl Culture and News
Vinyl Culture and News. This is more than wax, it’s people, places, and stories. Here we share news from the UK scene, interviews, pressing plant insights, and collector takes that show how deep this world goes.
What's covered in In This Section
This section goes beyond the records themselves. We cover pressing plant visits, artist chats, UK vinyl stats, and collector stories that bring the scene to life.
Vinyl Revival in the UK: 2025 Sales Surge, Culture Shifts & the Retail Reboot
UK Vinyl Market: Still Climbing in 2025 The vinyl revival in the UK is still alive and kicking in 2025; sales are breaking post-millennium records, as new audiences engage in listening to (and even collecting) physical music for the first time. After years of slow build, niche commitment, and underground
Vinyl Pressing Plants: How They Shape What We Hear
What Really Happens at a Vinyl Pressing Plant Vinyl pressing plants matter big time for your record’s sound. When you play a record, you’re not just hearing tunes. You’re hearing what happens because of heat, pressure, and doing things just right. These plants don’t just copy tunes onto plastic –
Are New Vinyl Pressings Worse? A Deep Dive for Modern Collectors
Are New Vinyl Pressings Really Worse? A Straight Answer for Today’s Collectors If you’ve bought a few brand-new records in the last couple of years, you’ve probably asked yourself this: Are new vinyl pressings worse than the old ones? It’s not a snobby or nostalgic question. It comes up when
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