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    August 2021 Vinyl Spin Challenge Thread: Summer Loving

    10th August - It's Been A While… Play an album that you haven’t played in ages. The longer the gap between its last play and now the better. Tell us why its been sitting on your shelf for so long and how you feel about it after a listen. I think I haven't played this album for more than 20...
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    August 2021 Vinyl Spin Challenge Thread: Summer Loving

    9th August - International Day Of The Worlds Indigenous People! Play an album that highlights those people that are often overshadowed and bring them to the attention of more people. Doesn’t necessarily need to be a particular group of people, but perhaps an overlooked group/genre/person of...
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    August 2021 Vinyl Spin Challenge Thread: Summer Loving

    I have this album!. I forget what it‘s like now (the good problem of having too many records?). Your post will make me go search for it and play it too
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    August 2021 Vinyl Spin Challenge Thread: Summer Loving

    8th August - Now THAT'S a cool story! Play an album that has a great story linked to it. A superb live performance by Monk in Palo Alto, recorded by a school janitor - now that's cool! Read the story here VMP version
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    August 2021 Vinyl Spin Challenge Thread: Summer Loving

    7th August - International Hangover Day! Music to space out...or transport you to another place. The Sounds of India - Ravi Shankar Youtube sample: Ravi Shankar - Sounds of India, 2 - Dádrá
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    August 2021 Vinyl Spin Challenge Thread: Summer Loving

    6th August - International Beer Day! This always gives me an island vibe - and when I'm on islands, yeah....beer! But I need to go buy the individual albums, this is a compilation Bob Marley and the Wailers - Legend
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    August 2021 Vinyl Spin Challenge Thread: Summer Loving

    5th August - Hens Teeth! Play a rarity from your collection. It could be a low pressing, signed copy, expensive, sought after.... According to discogs, this is the one... Dido - Life For Rent. Classic Records, 2003
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    August 2021 Vinyl Spin Challenge Thread: Summer Loving

    Day 4 - Pioneering Artists Regardless of what you may think of him, as the King of Pop, he was pioneering... Michael Jackson, This is It - 4 LP Box Set Comes with a thick glossy booklet of footage from the rehearsals for his never-happened last concert
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    August 2021 Vinyl Spin Challenge Thread: Summer Loving

    Oh shoot, you get the bonus points! It's a good year : )
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    August 2021 Vinyl Spin Challenge Thread: Summer Loving

    Day 3 - Selaws' birthday. Album from your year of birth, bonus if also month of birth. Happy Birthday Selaws! My year of birth is 1968 and I just received this Joni Mitchell Box Set - The Reprise Albums (1968-1971). There are two versions of this - one pressed in RTI and the other Optimal...
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    August 2021 Vinyl Spin Challenge Thread: Summer Loving

    2nd August - “With my music, I create change…I am using my music as a weapon” Today marks the anniversary of the passing of Fela Kuti. Kuti took jazz, funk and traditional African music and melded them into his own sounds. Play an album of African music or one that encompasses funk/jazz/afrobeat...
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    The Blue Note Thread

    IIRC its 30% off everything ..... AND stacked on top of the storewide 20% sale. When’s the next one?
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    Definitive Audiophile pressings

    Here‘s the video - somewhere around the 9th minute into the video
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    RSD 2020

    Mine is fine as well. Sorry to hear about yours but i can live with that.
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    RSD 2020

    It seems like 50:50. fellow forumners here and I have good copies and they sound goooooood. Take the risk?
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    RSD 2020

    Look inside: Bill Evans album
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    RSD 2020

    Oh mine is 4432 😤 haha
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    RSD 2020

    I quickly opened mine and listened in order to answer this question. But I only had the time to listen to the first 2 tracks so please bear that in mind. For those tracks, the record sounded very good, the piano was distinctly clear, cymbals had shimmers and the bass was adequate but not punchy...
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    RSD 2020

    Ooh mingus. Not in my locals. Nice.
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