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180 gram vinyl vs. A quality reissue can offer a great alternative to owning a scratchy original or spending big money on something scarce. I m so frustrated with 180 gram vinyl and how expensive it is and how insignificant it really is. Reissues is a recurrent topic among vinyl junkies. Seriously though i rarely check anymore but do like the more substantial feel of the 180 i am collecting vinyl partially for the presence and tactile feel after all.

180 gram vinyl explained. I do appreciate the physical aspect a heavy record but it has never been a deal breaker for me to buy. This has happened on foo fighters greatest hits paul mccartney new and a couple. 180 gram vinyl by contrast is significantly thicker and heavier creating a product that is widely considered to be audiophile grade.

I hear ya 200 grams. In fact a great many records sold with the 180 gram hype stickers are often inferior scorpio pressings. A 200 gram vinyl record will have extraordinary good sound quality only if high quality source material mastering vinyl and manufacturing process is used. In short it s all about weight.

The vast majority of 12 inch records that have been pressed in the 20th century weigh between 120 and 140 grams. Another thing is that on 180 gram discs and only 180 gram discs i ve had the needle skip across the lead in track and land partway into the first track. Https amzn to 2oys97i lp 120x turntable. In other words 180 gram vinyl isn t any indication of a better sounding record.

My vinyl gear fluance rt85 turntable. Which in itself will have no real sound quality benefits over standard 140 gram vinyl or 180 gram vinyl. 200 gram vinyl is heavyweight vinyl taken one step farther than 180 gram vinyl. That said many factors help determine whether you ve purchased a good or bad pressing of a record.

They released nirvana on 180 gram blue and it s unbelievable for the audiophile audiophile recordings can be new or used but buying used can be chancy especially online.