For comparison listening to vinyl as opposed to digital is like viewing the mona lisa with your own eyes rather than looking at a picture of it on a smartphone.
Why do people like vinyl.
Why do people like the sound of vinyl so much.
There are aspects of vinyl records and analog recordings in general that you definitely can notice beyond the pops and crackles of surface noise.
Even as physical record sales decline people are buying more vinyl than they have in decades in 2013 sales increased 31.
350 bored 40 over 10 5 1 kb pistons.
I just like having 2 colors on a car makes it look better but they do make it look like a convertable i for the longest time thought this cuda work was a convertable but was just a vinyl top.
Terms like warm full and lossless sound are used with listeners either nodding or rolling their eyes.
So many good answers here.
I think this is what people like about it.
Vinyl is a lossless format.
That warm vinyl sound.
It s very mid range y and very warm.
It pins very closely to the way that human beings hear music organically gonsalves said.
When most people argue that vinyl is better they often go straight to sound quality.
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.
Vinyl buying maybe be up but the records people are actually purchasing and sometimes not playing is a definite cause of concern.
For example amazon now includes free mp3 versions when you buy a vinyl version for more than 11 000 records.
Records have a more omni dimensional sound that really fills the room a lot better.
The renaissance of the long play record isn t just an anecdotal trend.
It s for this reason that vinyl sounds better than digital.