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Episode 62: Why Vinyl?

495 views · Published 3 August 2017 · 15:40 · Indexed 8 November 2026

Channel: Near Mint Condition · 2017 · Entertainment

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Vinyl records: an elegant medium, from a more civilized age.  Vinyl’s making its comeback, but is there a good reason to switch to this most physical of media rather than streaming all of your music?

Cheat Sheet
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* How vinyl records work (no SRSLY, I’m really including this): http://blog.discmakers.com/2015/02/how-vinyl-records-work/
* Streets of Rage collector’s edition vinyl: https://data-discs.com/products/streets-of-rage
* Audio-Technica: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audio-Technica
* FLAC: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FLAC
* Bauhaus: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bauhaus_(band)
* 2064: Read Only Memories: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2064:_Read_Only_Memories
* Paranorman: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ParaNorman


Support Our Show!
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If you enjoy the show, help us out by buying stuff using the links below!  You don’t have to buy the stuff here, you can just use these links and buy what you want!

* 2064: Read Only Memories: https://www.amazon.com/2064-MEMORIES-O-S-T-TURING-VINYL/dp/B071HWPQCN/?tag=nearmintcon-20
* Audio Technica AT-LP60 Fully Automatic Stereo Turntable System: https://www.amazon.com/Technica-AT-LP60-Automatic-Stereo-Turntable/dp/B002GYTPAE/?tag=nearmintcon-20
* Audio-Technica AT-LP120-USB Direct-Drive Professional Turntable: https://www.amazon.com/Audio-Technica-AT-LP120-USB-Direct-Drive-Professional-Turntable/dp/B002S1CJ2Q/?tag=nearmintcon-20
* Prince, Purple Rain, on vinyl: https://www.amazon.com/Purple-Rain-Remastered-Gram-Vinyl/dp/B071KWXJHG/?tag=nearmintcon-20

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* Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nearmintcon/

Special Thanks To
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* 2Mello - Intro Music
* Veilbreak - Outtro Music
* Character designs by Tommy Pfeiffer & Omar Valdivieso
* Logo by Heather Plunkett

Near Mint Condition is Rob Fox, Dan Hancock, Tina Plunkett, Omar Valdivieso, & Andrew Ortwein.  

Originally released August 3 2017.

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