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Static, Pops, and Crackle: What You Can (and Can't) Fix (Records)
by Audio Image smaudioimage@gmail.com
This Post Could Save Your Favourite Record.
Vinyl is amazing until it starts sounding like you're listening through a campfire. We’ve all been the...
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What Is a First Pressing and Why Do People Care?
by Audio Image smaudioimage@gmail.com
How Do You Know If It’s a First Pressing?
This is where it gets tricky. First pressings aren’t always labeled clearly, and the clues can be subtle...
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Cleaning Vinyl Records: Myths vs Facts
by Audio Image smaudioimage@gmail.com
Vinyl is rewarding but sometimes, a careless wipe or the wrong cleaner can turn a quiet pressing into a noisy mess. And with so much advice floati...
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What Warps a Record?
by Audio Image smaudioimage@gmail.com
Let’s get one thing out of the way: vinyls need maintenance. One of its favourite ways to act out? Warping. That wavy, sad-looking curve where you...
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How to Store Your Records
by Audio Image smaudioimage@gmail.com
Serious about vinyl? Find out about some vinyl care 101
Vinyl records are built to last, with the right care, a well-maintained record can continu...
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5 Things to Look for when buying preowned record players
by Joseph Wong
Getting a preowned turntable can be a fantastic way to access high-quality audio equipment at a fraction of the cost of a new model. However, taki...
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Direct Drive or Belt Drive Turntable
by Joseph Wong
When choosing a turntable, one of the main decisions is between direct drive and belt drive models. Both types have unique features and benefits. ...
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To DAC or not to DAC
by Ian Chong
To DAC or not to DAC
DAC stands for Digital-to-Analog Converter. A DAC converts digital audio signals from your computer or phone into analog aud...
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5 Ways to Take Care of Vinyl
by Ian Chong
Store them properly: The first step to taking care of your records is to ensure they are stored properly. Keep them away from direct sunlight...
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Soulville by Ben Webster
by Joseph Wong
Almost every Saturday at Audio Image, there’s always records to compare and deliberate over. It’s just that lots of records come through our store ...
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Is Blue Note Somethin' Else Worth Picking Up?
by Joseph Wong
Hard Bop Alto Saxophonist James “Cannonball” Adderly is at his best in this Blue Note Label Somethin’ Else. This album features some great Jazz ...
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Worth it? Carole King Ultradisc One-Step Super Vinyl Pressing (Only 10,000 copies made)
by Joseph Wong
Growing up in an audio shop, Carole King was a constant customer favorite to listen to as a test recording for our sound systems or just general l...
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