The one thing about collecting records I could never stomach, all the damn hipsters. The REAL value of a record is in the grooves. Posting collection from AtoZ
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#Shriekback “Oil and Gold” 1985
Post-punk/new wave/art rock gem with dark, cinematic grooves—“Nemesis,” showcase their hypnotic rhythms, atmospheric intensity, eerie vocal delivery, and richly textured #nowspinning #vinyl #vinylcommunity
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#SheilaE “The Glamorous Life” 1984
Funk/R&B/pop masterpiece with infectious grooves The Glamorous Life showcases her explosive percussion, fiery vocals, tight funk rhythms, slick, stylish, and soulful tracks. #nowspinning #vinyl #vinylcommunity
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New cartridge day! First time aligning a cartridge with a protractor, looks odd not square on the headshell. Wow, what a difference in sound from an elliptical stylus to this Shibata stylus. Detail and attack- more separation.
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The cartridge mounted on my turntable has been there since 1982. Yes, it’s had many styli through the decades. Today, I did the unthinkable: I bought a new cartridge. The new one arrives Saturday. I’ll let you know !
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Weird things afoot on my account. Password change time.
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Morning & afternoon commutes across the Long Island Sound. Tomorrow, VT for a few days, then!, my wondering feet turn to home for hopefully a nice long stretch.
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Mojitos are plentiful. Sunshine is endless, breeze is perfect. I can’t ask for anything more.
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Still on walkabout. A couple more weeks, then back to my listening room.
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#ShawnPhillips “Do You Wonder” 1975
Ninth studio album. progressive, and funky grooves—“Do You Wonder,” “Xasper,” and “Believe In Life” vocals spiraling funk rhythms, tight horn-driven grooves, emotional intensity, layered harmonies, and melodic warmth that lock into infectious, soulful pockets across introspective yet danceable journeys. #nowspinning #vinyl #vinylcommunity
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#ShawnPhillips “Bright White” 1973
Seventh studio album. Singer-songwriter/folk-rock gem with psychedelic and progressive touches—“Bright White,” “Salty Tears,” and “All The Kings And Castles” showcase his soaring falsetto, emotional intensity, layered harmonies, and melodic warmth across introspective ballads and expansive grooves. #nowspinning #vinyl #vinylcommunity
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#ShawnPhillips “Faces” 1972 Sixth studio album. Singer-songwriter/folk-rock gem with psychedelic and orchestral touches—“Landscape,” “Parisien Plight II,” and “I Took A Walk” showcase his soaring falsetto, emotional intensity, multi-tracked harmonies, and melodic warmth across introspective journeys and ethereal grooves. #nowspinning #vinyl #vinylcommunity
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#ShawnPhillips “Collaboration” 1971
Sixth studio album. Collaborative folk-rock/prog with orchestral and jazz touches—“Us We Are,” “Burning Fingers,” “Moonshine,” “For Her,” “What's Happenin' Jim!,” and “Springwind” showcase his soaring multi-octave vocals, intricate guitar, and poetic depth, backed by top session players. #nowspinning #vinyl #vinylcommunity
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#ShawnPhillips “Second Contribution” 1970 Fourth studio album. Expansive folk-rock/prog with soaring vocals and intricate arrangements—contains one of my top 10 songs ever “Song for Sagittarians” a showcase for his poetic depth, guitar work, and spiritual energy. #nowspinning #vinyl #vinylcommunity
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