As if it were waking up in a post-apocalyptic world, vinyl’s revived form remains pretty well unchanged despite its surroundings being startlingly unfamiliar amid Bluetooth turntables and online album shopping.
A music-subscription service was once essentially a means of acquiring new albums without rooting around the record stores, but the ubiquity of music and easy access to information on the internet means that mailing out 7-inch singles of the top 10 isn’t really a steady business model any more. Or is it?
While the pandemic was hard for many of them, there are still more vinyl-subscription services on the market than you might think. And they all share one aspect, whether they are mixing LPs with food or wine, pressing exclusive records or playing the role of record-store-manager-cum-sonic-guru: these are all
