The World Is Getting Older Vinyl

This is a case where age can affect vinyl records value as the older an album is the harder it is to find a copy that has never been opened or played.

The world is getting older vinyl.

Matching an old vinyl siding can be very frustrating. Without knowing the manufacturer of the siding it will just take time to find the best match. So world record store day is here once again. I aged carried on listening to tunes i grew up.

Follow these three easy steps to find the value of vinyl records using discogs the largest physical music database on the web. I don t usually like the sound of digitally processed vinyl it can sound sterile. As more and more stores drop cds they are bringing back vinyl records that many people had given up for dead. According to a new icm poll nearly 50 of vinyl buyers are under the age of 35.

While many albums aren t worth much especially if they aren t in great condition many are worth quite a bit. 2015 this percentage is projected to jump to nearly 17 percent of the world s population by 2050 1 6 billion. Vinyl sales are at their highest since the 90 s. And at an oldies record store in my area i saw some going for hundreds of dollars.

It s not who you think. Search the internet look for specific titles you may be surprised what you. New vinyl that is 180g or 200g audiophile is usually quieter than old lps were when they were new. The world s older population continues to grow at an unprecedented rate.

Vinyl record price guide. Sealed copies of older albums by the beatles might sell for as much as ten times the price of an opened example for instance. There is a resurgence in vinyl. That said quality control is not what it could be what you get can be luck of the draw.

It s also a marketplace where users can buy and sell records. An example of an autographed record. Even my 17 year old is getting into them. Cds out vinyl sees.

Today 8 5 percent of people worldwide 617 million are aged 65 and over. Discogs is a user generated database with more than 12 million copies of music listed. A couple of decades later vinyl is finally getting its revenge. I can even hear it in 80 s and 90 s vinyl.

According to a new report an aging world. But its not always the case.