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Vinyl Week 2026: Sony's affordable turntables reviewed, is Dire Straits better on CD or vinyl, Rega's first turntable from 1973, and more Join us in a week-long celebration of all things vinyl and turntable-related in the lead-up to Record Store Day 2026
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Ask The Reader: these are the UK's best independent record shops, as chosen by you Let your fellow What Hi-Fi? readers be your guide to the best indie record shops in the UK.
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We pick 8 of the best Record Store Day 2026 releases – The Cure, Nas, Miles Davis, Pavement and more Exclusive releases and vinyl editions we're adding to our wish list
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"It's not just a transaction, it's a conversation" – how vinyl record shops are thriving in the digital age

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The digital threat might be greater than ever, but record shops are doing a roaring trade – here's how

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Forgotten gems: 8 unsung turntables that deserve to be celebrated

By Ketan Bharadia published

They may be lost in the mists of time, but these record players deserve recognition

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Audio-Technica AT-LPA2 turntable

Audio-Technica AT-LPA2

By Ketan Bharadia published

Audio-Technica’s classy-looking AT-LPA2 turntable aims high and mostly succeeds.

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Ask The Reader: what's the UK's best independent record shop?

By Joe Svetlik published

Vinyl Week is coming soon, and we want to know your favourite stores to buy from.

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