AVIQ

There’s no wrong way to collect vinyl—you just need a reason that means something to you. One young collector came in looking for anything connected to Alabama—the musicians, the history, the roots, even records simply recorded here. What would your collection be about?

Some listening sessions feed your ears. The really good ones feed your soul, too. 🎶 Gospel music has a way of doing both—turn it up and let it move you.

Think playlists are a modern invention? A Hit A Day was curating the listening experience on vinyl long before we were building playlists on our phones. Turns out, we’ve always loved letting someone else pick the next great song.

Long before streaming, Chip was installing 8-track players—track changes and all. 😂 So here’s the real question for those who remember: what song had the absolute WORST track change right in the middle of it?

Some people collect vinyl to play it. Chip collects colored vinyl because he thinks it deserves a spot on the wall. And looking at some of these records… he may have a point.

Want to know what your audio system can really do? Listen to the female voice—one of the most emotional and revealing instruments you can use when auditioning new equipment. Close your eyes, listen, and see if it feels real.

Before streaming, before playlists, there was the 45—and sometimes the sleeve was almost as cool as the song. Those little cardboard picture sleeves turned a single into a piece of art, and honestly… they’re still cool.