This playlist is 93% vinyl friendly. Near perfect. New in 2025, the Korg Handytraxx is a funky looking lad. A portable belt drive motor turntable ‘aimed at both DJs and vinyl enthusiasts’ that can run either via AC power or AA batteries and features a 2.5w built-in speaker. From £359 through to £1099, depending on […]
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Episode 136 – Original Upload 2.2.25
This playlist is 73% vinyl friendly. Not bad. A teal/turquoise background will always catch my eye but the Audio-Technica AT-LP60XBT Fully Automatic Wireless Belt-Drive Turntable, at just $219 or thereabouts, is highly regarded. Any track marked * has been given either a tiny or a slightly larger 41 Rooms tweak/edit/chop and the occasional tune might […]
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Episode 135 – Original Upload 5.1.25
Counting an acetate as vinyl (of sorts), this playlist is 97% vinyl friendly. Soooo close! Oi! Shelves is for vinyl, numptie! I can see right through it! It’s a Turntable Transrotor Leonardo Doppio 25 25 40 Rega and it’s yours for €3500 or Best Offer right now on eBay. Any track marked * has been […]
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Episode 134 – Original Upload 1.12.24
This playlist is 81% vinyl friendly. Not bad. From circa 1926 – the Western Electric 2A turntable. Just a 33-1/3 RPM speed, as there was no such thing as a 45rpm record at the time. Cast iron parts, ordinary copper wire, common ball bearings, and a 1 horsepower electric motor meant that the angular error […]
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Episode 133 – Original Upload 3.11.24
This playlist is 79% vinyl friendly. Not bad. With that brass look reminding me of something you’d get in a hardware shop this chunky but small turntable from 1998 is still in production, and at 13kg weight Kuzma’s Stabi S is sturdy. ‘A uniquely designed turntable, (it) is a minimalist, beautifully engineered piece of kit. Its […]
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