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Vinyl vs. Digital: Which Sounds Better?(Page)
Audiophiles have been debating digital versus analog audio for decades. Vinyl, with its tactile feel and warm sound, is a sensory experience. Meanwhile, digital formats (CD, SACD, FLAC, DSD, etc)...
Hana Cartridge Breakdown: Which One is Suitable for You?(Page)In upgrading your analog listening experience, nothing is more important than selecting the right phono cartridge. Welcome to Hana, a respected Japanese company that manufactures precision-made...
Air Tight vs. Phasemation: Exploring Japan’s Finest Moving Coil Designs(Page)Air Tight vs. Phasemation: Exploring Japan’s Finest Moving Coil Designs Japan has been responsible for a huge number of the best analog pieces and cartridges we've seen in the market. Its flagship...
Best Record Cleaning Brushes and Fluids for Audiophiles(Page)Vinyl records create a rich, full listening experience, but only if they're clear of dirt and dust. The quality of the sound can deteriorate and also eventually damage your stylus if dust and dirt...
Building a Budget-Friendly Analog Setup with the Sumiko Oyster Series(Page)You can begin with vinyl without having to shell out a lot of money. Thanks to the Sumiko Oyster Series, beginners and audiophiles can enjoy high-quality analog performance without burning a hole...
Elliptical vs. Nude Elliptical Stylus: Why It Matters for Your Sound(Page)In regard to turntable sound, your stylus is the key component in dictating how your music sounds. In considering upgrades to your cartridge, you're gonna find two common stylus profiles: elliptical...
Impex 2026 Record Store Day Exclusive(Page)John McLaughlin Music for Abandoned Heights RSD Exclusive Numbered Limited Edition 180g LP (Brooklyn Sunset Yellow & Red Swirl Vinyl)
Ortofon vs Hana Cartridge Comparison: Which Moving Coil Cartridge Is Right for You?(Page)When choosing an excellent phono cartridge, Ortofon and Hana always take top spots as go-to brands among sound aficionados. Both produce superior moving coil (MC) cartridges that aim to unlock all...
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TEAC Turntables: Vintage Aesthetic with Modern Performance(Page)TEAC’s decades of award-winning, world-class audio systems have accomplished just that—the union of old-school cool with the latest technical innovations. For vinyl fans, there’s simply no better...
Phono Preamps for Entry-Level Systems: Bring Out the Best in Your Turntable(Page)As an introduction to vinyl, you've probably encountered the word phono preamp, also referred to as phono stage. Although it's natural to be concerned about the turntable and the speakers, the phono...
Vinyl vs. SACD: What Sounds Better?(Page)Vinyl vs. SACD: What Sounds Better? Audiophile listening to music has few debates that stir up as much passion as the debate between vinyl and SACD. Both camps have their die-hard loyalists and both...
Pro-Ject Turntables: Elegant Simplicity Meets Engaging Sound(Page)Pro-Ject Turntables: Elegant Simplicity Meets Engaging Sound Pro-Ject turntables have captured the hearts and ears of audiophiles and vinyl collectors alike for good reason. Their elegant,...
Best Accessories for Record Player Maintenance: Keep Your Turntable in Top Condition(Page)Vinyls provide a listening experience that is warm and tactile and very satisfying, but that sound is also dependent on how well you maintain the equipment. Caring for your turntable is vitally...
Sumiko Cartridge Pairing Guide: Find the Right Match for Your Turntable(Page)Selecting the appropriate Sumiko phono cartridge is an important step in achieving the optimal sound from your turntable. Both casual music listeners and audiophiles alike will find that the correct...
Top Vinyl Record Care Accessories: How to Preserve Your Collection and Enhance Sound(Page)Vinyl records provide an unparalleled listening experience that is warm and rich, and yet demanding in maintenance as well. Dust, static electricity, and handling wear and tear deteriorate sound...
RECORD STORE DAY 2026(Page)Come and celebrate RECORD STORE DAY 2026 with Elusive Disc on April 18, 2026! Record Store Day at Elusive Disc Saturday, April 18, 2026 Open 8 A.M. – 8 P.M. 2439 E. 67th Street, Anderson,...
Best Turntable Accessories for Audiophiles to Enhance Your Analog Listening Experience(Page)Audiophile-quality turntables are designed to peel out the highest-quality details from your album. To give them the full expression of their potential, you're going to want to have the proper...
Low-Output MC Cartridges Compatible Phono Preamps: An All-Inclusive Buyer’s Guide(Page)Audiophiles love low-output moving coil (MC) cartridges for their unmatched clarity, resolution, and detail recovery. But their submillivolt signal levels (usually between 0.2mV-0.5mV) need a phono...
RECORD STORE DAY BLACK FRIDAY 2025(Page)Come and celebrate RECORD STORE DAY BLACK FRIDAY 2025 with Elusive Disc on November 28th, 2025! RSD BLACK FRIDAY at Elusive Disc Friday, November 28, 2025 Open 8 A.M. – 8 P.M. 2439 E. 67th...
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