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Digga Please! The Quietus Says Happy Birthday To Vinyl
John Doran , August 14th, 2008 13:11

This week saw vinyl's 131st birthday. Unreconstructed disc hoarder John Doran tries vainly to explain why for him record collecting will never die. In 333 words.

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A chance juxtaposition of albums can remind you of a heated debate: "What actually constitutes black and white music?"

(Tubeway Army Replicas [Beggars Banquet] U Roy Dread In A Babylon [Virgin])