What A Vinyl Record Looks Like

See what your vinyl record s grooves look like underneath an electron microscope maginified at 1 000x.

What a vinyl record looks like.

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04 december 2020 format. Promotional or promo copies of a record are often identified in some way and they often have a special label that indicates that the particular records was made for. The orange peel effect on vinyl records is caused by worn molds. The smooth shiny black landscape of vinyl is actually a jagged terrain that looks like it s being carved out by the stylus with each side of the groove creating sound waves for the left and right channel.

You may think are these related to the magical numbers from lost. It s amazing how much dust is hiding in there. That really depends on your perspective. Discogs is a user generated database with more than 12 million copies of music listed.

It s the entire experience. Last year vinyl revenues hit an astounding 422 3 million in the us alone according to the recording industry. Rather than having the proper mirror like finish the surface of the record will have a texture that looks like orange peel. This introduces noise into the record particularly in the lower frequency range.

The best part of vinyl isn t the sound. Big fragile records real liner notes covers you want to frame and hang on your wall and of course the magical way the. This unique format looks and even feels like an actual vinyl record right down to grooves you can feel. Our custom printed cds that look like vinyl records combine the retro look of a 45 rpm record with the superior quality and performance of today s cd r technology.

Browse an extensive collection of vinyl records from different genres at what records. Find the album or single you re looking for at an unbeatable price. 33 45 and 78 rotations per minute rpm. Vinyl records typically come in three speeds.

One factor that can affect vinyl records value is if the record in question is a promotional issue as opposed to a commercial or stock copy of the record. Well here s the view from inside a record s groove at 1000x magnification as shared by microscopic images on their twitter page. Vinyl record price guide.