Why Is Vinyl Coming Back

Cds out vinyl sees revival shake it records a vintage record shop is enjoying the vinyl revival at the same time stores like best buy are dropping music cds best buy says it will no longer.

Why is vinyl coming back. In australia vinyl album purchases increased by 70 from 2012. The famed vinyl revival. Cds out vinyl sees continue reading vinyl revival. Remember when compact discs better known as cds put the vinyl record industry out of business in the 1990s.

Nielsen music reports that vinyl sales for 2017 reached their highest level since 1991 with around 14 million records sold in the united states. You ve undoubtedly heard it before. The company decided that the cumbersome pieces of plastic were rendered obsolete by the cassette player and cd. Record production has set a record and made a comeback in 2017.

As record store day shows there s a lot more to the vinyl revival than simple nostalgia. The vinyl revival is the renewed interest and increased sales of vinyl records or gramophone records that has been taking place in the western world since about 2007. Sony was the biggest producer of vinyl records through the 1980s. After a 28 year hiatus sony announced that it was bringing back vinyl records.

Record sales have been on the rise since 93. The past five or six years have seen the real boom with vinyl sales in the country and around the world absolutely thriving. These types of massive and costly releases often including material that s already available help explain why it s still so easy for many to question the sustainability of the vinyl recovery. As more and more stores drop cds they are bringing back vinyl records that many people had given up for dead.

Why record albums are coming back. Over the past few years analog goods including physical books board games and of course vinyl records have experienced a surprising resurgence despite the fact that these technologies are. A couple of decades later vinyl is finally getting its revenge. It s been reviving for quite a few years now to the point where we can just about call it revived.

Sony brings back vinyl.