CD sales- down. iTunes album sales- up. Downloading mp3s from other sources- still prevalent. Vinyl- apparently alive and well. What accounts for the resurgence? A bunch of people just trying to be DJs? Love for sound quality? Nostalgia?
"But it's not just about the sound. Audiophiles say they also want the format's overall experience -- the sensory experience of putting the needle on the record, the feeling of side A and side B and the joy of lingering over the liner notes."
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DJs- pay your dues. Dig and keep digging.
Support our friends at the Los Angeles Beat Swap Meet on June 22nd at The Echoplex with residents DJ Abel, A.C. to the P.D., C-Los, Counterstryke, Gabe Real, Pryvet Peepsho, and Marvski + other guest DJs.
Dig. Buy. Sell. Trade. Drink (full bar for the 21+).
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