Chapter 1
The magic inside the spiral groove
Chapter 2
The near-death and heroic rescue of the LP
Chapter 3
The modern global vinyl ecosystem
Chapter 4
The future of spinning plastic
YOUR GOAL
Master of The great vinyl record comeback
Ch 4 · The future of spinning plastic
ethan_explores Plant-Based Vinyl Records
Now sugarcane is spinning round, (spinning round!) / a cleaner way to get that warm sound! (get that sound!)
ethan_explores Physical vinyl records protect music ownership from digital deletion.
ethan_explores A laser beam carves microscopic grooves into a modern ceramic disc.
ethan_explores A vibrant green eco-vinyl record spins under neon-colored club lights with motion blur
BETA
ethan_explores Press and spin custom vinyl records to discover why analog music made a comeback.
Fun Fact
Liquid-filled vinyl: In 2012, musician Jack White released a record filled with blue liquid that visibly sloshed around inside the disc while spinning.
Quiz
What is a major advantage of physical music media over digital streaming services?
Quiz
According to a 2023 study, what percentage of vinyl buyers in the US do not own a turntable?
Quiz
What material is used to make eco-friendly records developed by green innovators?
Quiz
What is the main environmental concern associated with traditional vinyl records?