Do my ears deceive me?

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images/Lawrence Manning It’s a debate that’s raged for decades. Which music format ...

One of the main benefits of having a vinyl record collection comes in that glorious sound quality. Compared to streaming or CDs, vinyl can - when paired with the right record player, amp and speakers ...

From some music lovers, nothing will ever replace the warm crackle of a vinyl record. And recent figures suggest it isn't just Hi-Fi obsessives who are in love with this retro music format. Recent ...

Replay: The resurgence in sales in vinyl continues, but we think we can prove that, for all its collectability and comfort factor, vinyl isn't actually better than digital. We've spent a lot of time ...

According to Rolling Stone magazine, sales of vinyl albums continue to grow, setting a new record in 2010. Does vinyl reproduce sound better, or is it just a trend? Two audio experts join guest host ...

James Russell’s mother told him that his first invention was the “automated battleship” he built when he was 6. By the time he was 13, he was fixing toasters, irons and fans at a local appliance store ...

The scariest day of Pete Lyman’s life was the morning the movers came for his 1978 Scully LS-76 vinyl-cutting lathe. It’s one of two rare machines at Lyman’s company, Infrasonic Sound, which cut the ...

All my evidence is anecdotal, but I'm continually surprised by how little people who are under 30 understand about the nature of sound. As consumer electronics have done a better job keeping the ...

Recently there's been a resurgence in sales of vinyl records. We don't really know why. And we think we can prove that vinyl isn't better than digital. Here's how. We've spent a lot of time talking ...

According to Rolling Stone magazine, sales of vinyl albums continue to grow, setting a new record in 2010. Does vinyl reproduce sound better, or is it just a trend? Two audio scientists join guest ...