From martin wood Sent Tue, May 25th 1999, 16:40
From martin wood Sent Tue, May 25th 1999, 16:40
its a shame that record players dont all come with a 25 rpm mode or something, cos loads of stuff sounds much better slow...like in-sync : the calling....absolutely amazing at 33...(cheers graham) Maer Ben-Yisrael wrote: > At the risk of sounding like a moron: > > I sympathize with you. I'd been playing Autechre's "Envane" > on vinyl at 33.3 rpm. for months. I kept thinking after a while, > "Damn, I can't remember this album being so funky." > That was until this cat told me I was playing it > at the wrong speed. > > I still think it kicks ass at 33.3rpm. > > The best way to figure out what speed it's suposed to be > played at (if it isn't obvious just from listening to it) > is find someone with a CD copy (*cringe*) and listen to > the first 30 seconds. > > Best, > > -Ma'er... > > > i'm new to this whole vinyl thing, as i just got my first record, > > PanSonic's "B". My question is, how do i know what speed to play it > > at? it sounds like it could be both 33 or 45.