Playing Old Vinyl Records

Never spritz water or wet play a vinyl record in an attempt to quiet the crackle and pops.

Playing old vinyl records. If you go new record shopping don t get scammed by 180 gram vinyl reissues. If you want the detail of your vinyl collection laid bare the. Never wet play a vinyl record does wet playing a record help reduce noise. This led to problems with both theft and damage and by the early 1960s a number of large retailers started sealing their albums in plastic bags.

Whether you want to play a new release or dig into a milk crate of old record we ve got a turntable for everyone. Playing records the old way still offers better results than wireless with its even handed faithful and convincing performance. The most convenient way to sell old records. These very heavy vinyl pressings are much more durable but they re certainly not necessary.

Turntables and vinyl records have made quite the comeback in recent years record sales are at a 25 year high. With over 15 years in the business of buying used vinyl records dj records usa has built a solid reputation of integrity and fairness. Rare and vintage vinyl records. Having got your turntable connected up and on a firm level surface it s time to play your records.

Our best advertising has always been word of mouth from satisfied customers as evidenced by our a rating with the better business bureau. But make sure they re as clean as possible and that the stylus is kept clean. More than a digitally perfect cd and way more than a compressed audio file downloaded to a portable device a vinyl record is a record if you will of an artist or genre at a particular moment in time. The vinyl and the sleeve or cover will have clearly visible defects lower grades like poor or fair may well not play through every time without skipping and will display noticeable cosmetic damage like cracks on the vinyl or tears on the sleeve vinyl records will sometimes be given a play grade and a visual grade.

We buy lps 45s 78s. We come to you. 45s lps 78s 12 singles. Dirt and dust are the enemy of vinyl playback but all vinyl enthusiasts have a little cleaning ritual for this after a while it becomes second nature.