vinyl
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Record Store Recon – Mission 1 – SITREP Retrospective – i.e. “The Booty”
The content includes references to several reviews, a trip report, and a list of acquired albums. Additionally, a video link is provided. Notably, the album list features a variety of artists and genres, ranging from John Coltrane to Metallica and Queen to Chimaira. For more details, the video link can be accessed.
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Greatest Heavy Metal Vinyl Album Finds of 2023
In 2023, I discovered some phenomenal vinyl albums. Exhorder’s “Mourn The Southern Skies” and Acid Bath’s “Pagan Terrorism Tactics” brought immense joy, despite some challenges. I also added In Flames’ “Subterranean” and Allegaeon’s “Proponents of Sentience” to my collection. Stay tuned for my Album of The Year list on the 30th! #AOTY #MetalAOTY
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Blastbeats Vinyl, Esoteric Heavy Metal Online Record Store of Excellent Repute
This isn’t just any record store; it’s a curated collection, a veritable treasure trove of metal vinyls, both the rare gems and the beloved classics. Each record tells a story, a symphony of metal history waiting to be played.
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Attic Records of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Attic Records, nestled in Millvale near Pittsburgh, is a haven for vinyl enthusiasts, offering a vast collection spanning various genres and eras. This store blends nostalgic charm with a knowledgeable staff, ensuring every music lover, especially heavy metal aficionados, finds their desired record. It stands as a testament to the timeless appeal of vinyl in…
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Insomnium’s “Anno 1696” Album(s) Review
Insomnium puts together some pretty wild story based albums, and Anno 1696 is the latest done in that format. In this video I review two options: the 2x LP of the album and then the art book with 2 CDs of the album. Oddly, the art book also has additional songs. The 2x LP version…
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Starting a Vinyl Collection
A few weeks ago I picked up a brand new home stereo. More about that later, but right now I’d like to detail the reasoning and new efforts around a key aspect of that stereo – collecting albums on vinyl, and in some cases when necessary on CD. Before writing about the reasoning behind shifting…
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