“If you’re a long-time vinyl nut or have recently welcomed the format back into your life, you’ll understand what Classic Album Sundays’ Colleen Murphy means when she talks of the “warmth”, “tangibility”, “musicality” and “sense of ritual and interaction” that analogue brings to the listening experience. And you’ll doubtless also agree when she opines: “Analogue and digital can coexist quite happily”; after all we’re in it for the music, not the format, right?
“There is a wider selection of hi-res digital files and great digital streamers, and much to be said for the convenience and storage capabilities,” explains Colleen. “Then again, I do not feel as great an emotional connection looking at screens, scrolling through a hard drive, pressing buttons as I do flicking through my record collection, putting a…
