Is the analog preference in audio purely nostalgic, or does psychology really play a role?

Sales of turntables, vinyl records, reel‑to‑reel decks, and tube‑based amplifiers have surged, even as streaming dominates the mainstream.

Is there really a chance that reel-to-reel could return to the consumer audio market?

Should a Hi-Fi Turntable Be Just a Music Player or Also a Work of Art

The Amstrad TP12D is a belt-drive turntable notable for its unique platter design, inspired by the Transcriptors Reference player.

Owning and using the Micro Seiki DD-24 is like having a piece of hi-fi history that still performs at an elite level.

Micro Seiki DDL 150: A Forgotten Masterpiece of Analog Engineering

The RD11S is a belt-drive turntable featuring a 24-pole hysteresis synchronous motor mounted on a silicone isolation subframe.

The Thorens TM 1600 reel-to-reel tape deck

Several emerging brands have entered or re-entered the reel-to-reel (R2R) tape deck market in recent years

The largest manufacturer of hi-fi quality turntables in the world is SEV Litovel.

The latest trends in turntable design