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Kozmophone Is a Modern Turntable and Phonograph

At the end of the 1800s, Edison invented the phonograph. Ten years after that—still in the 1800s—Emile Berliner invented the gramophone, which opted for flat discs (aka records) instead of Edison’s cylindrical ones. More than…

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IKEA and Teenage Engineering Teamed Up for a Collection of Electronics

Teenage Engineering has built a cult following thanks to its attractive, completely unique range of electronics. (The brand’s pocket synth, which looks like someone ripped the face of a TI-83, is a personal fave.) Next…

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The Philharmonic Turntable Orchestra

We’re no experts, but we’re pretty sure most orchestras contain exactly zero DJs. The Philharmonic Turntable Orchestra is not your average orchestra, however. The only instruments here are plugged in and operated by champion disc…

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Olympia Ceramica’s New Sinks are Modeled After Turntables

Inspiration can find you when you least expected it. That’s what we imagine happened here. Gianluca Paludi was probably at a club when the designer saw what to model a new set of sinks after.…

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Seed Turntable

Choosing the best turntable for you can be easier said than done with all the options on the market. But it doesn’t have to be with the new Seed Turntable. Most of the great turntables…

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Wheel Minimalist Turntable

A significant part of the reason so many vinyl collections sit unused in basements and storage units is the bulky nature of most turntables. People don’t want to add a boxy, wired monstrosity to their…

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7 Best Turntable Mats and Slipmats for Everyday Use

Finding the perfect turntable mat for your setup can be more work than you originally did picking out the perfect turntable. Do you want a slipmat or a turntable mat? Rubber turntable mat? Leather turntable mat?…

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Moore & Giles x Crosley C10 Turntable

A leather and lifestyle goods company collaborating with the company that brought radio to the masses might seem odd at first, but the Moore & Giles x Crosley C10 Turntable takes the two companies’ combined…

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Shinola Runwell Turntable

After masterfully crafting watches, bikes, multi-tools and ping pong paddles, Shinola is tackling the world of high-end audio with the announcement of the Runwell Turntable. Built in America in collaboration with VPI (one of the…

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MAG-LEV Is the First Levitating Turntable

If you’d like to bring a little sorcery to your vinyl experience, consider making the MAG-LEV your new deck. The world’s first levitating turntable features a platter that spins in midair. While that’s a neat trick,…

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ATMO SFERA Platterless Turntable

There’s just something about Italian designers—particularly the ones that design the supercars we all know and love—that allows them to create gorgeous products that you experience instead of just using. The ATMO SFERA platterless turntable…

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Sony’s New Turntable Converts Analog to Digital

If the turntable releases at CES are any indication, vinyl records are back and more popular than ever. Technics had some impressive new releases at CES, but Sony’s new PS-HX500 due for release this spring…

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Technics Iconic 1200s Are Back and Better Than Ever

When Panasonic first broke the news that they were reviving the beloved Technics brand of turntables, we didn’t quite know what to think. The prototype that was revealed at IFA in Berlin was gorgeous, but…

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The Best Turntable for Every Budget

Many of you reading this grew up with records because it was the cool way to listen to music back in the day. Vinyl is back in force, and it shows no signs of going…

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The Turntable Station

Milk crates and an IKEA end table are not the ideal pieces for vinyl lovers. For something more appropriate, consider The Turntable Station. Currently on Kickstarter, The Turntable Station is designed to hold your turntable…

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