Why Listen To Vinyl Records

Let s take a trip to a record store and i ll tell you the four reasons why 12 vinyl records are better than digital mp3.

Why listen to vinyl records.

Apps like spotify and apple music allow you to access more music than you could ever listen to all in a single app. I ve bought about a dozen new release vinyls in the last two years and every single one. The experience of listening to vinyl is one that you can t get from buying a cd or mp3. Records have a more omni dimensional sound that really fills the room a lot better.

When listening to vinyl you can hear all of the emotions an artist puts into a song. Though the sgt peppers stereo remix was released to great. People have been listening to mp3s for more than a decade and when they listen to vinyl records for the first time they can tell there s something slightly different with the sound quality. The beatles music still endures 50 years after the band broke up and every vinyl fan probably owns at least one of their records.

It s very much alive and is much more preferable than listening to music in a digital format. This is why many records released as a single cd have to be issued as a double album on vinyl 12 inch sides typically top out around 22 minutes but albums designed for cd typically spill over. There s a reason music streaming services are so popular. Vinyl record purchases come with codes which allow you to download digital versions of the music on board.

In honor of record store day we re featuring 15 of the top reasons you should still be buying and listening to vinyl. It s time to return to the sound. In case i haven t convinced you so far here are 10 reasons why you should be listening to vinyl. Vinyl didn t die when jimi hendrix did.

Digital music may be more convenient but there are still plenty of reasons to listen to vinyl records.