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Lenco's new Bluetooth turntable uses a glass platter – here's why I'd avoid it
By Becky Scarrott published
Lenco swapped aluminum platters for glass in its new LBT-225WA deck, but I really think the smart money's on acrylic.
Gen Z urged to come clean about its vinyl fetish
By Al Griffin last updated
Vinyl records enjoy ongoing popularity, and a new outreach program from a US-based record-cleaning machine maker aims to teach younger generations about the care and feeding of LPs.
Audio-Technica AT-LP60XBT vs Fluance RT81: which cheap turntable should you buy?
By Al Griffin published
Audio-Technica and Fluance make some of the best budget turntables, but there are key design and feature differences between them to consider when shopping.
Someone made a music record so tiny, it fits inside the groove of a normal vinyl record
By Kevin Lynch published
Miniature disc measures just 15 x 15 micrometres, but can’t be played on a regular turntable
The vinyl revival is coming to a crashing halt – but don't blame Taylor Swift
By Al Griffin published
Vinyl record sales ended a 17-year upward skyrocket in 2022, and there's plenty of blame to go around for it.
Victrola's cheaper Sonos turntable looks like a modern vinyl winner
By Kevin Lynch published
CES 2023 The Stream Onyx turntable boasts Sonos connectivity features for linking up to a multi-room system, for a lower price than the original Stream Carbon.
Audio-Technica re-released its iconic Sound Burger turntable at CES 2023 and I want one
By Becky Scarrott published
CES 2023 Audio-Technica re-released its four-decades-old Sound Burger to mark its 60th year of trading back in November – and the firm is now offering it again owing to unprecedented demand.
Pro-Ject's super-stylish white turntable takes me back to days of the classic iPod
By Kevin Lynch published
Austrian audio company marks 30th anniversary with limited-edition snow-white version of its Debut PRO record player.
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