Vinyl Nation
"Visually stimulating, and exhaustively covers much of the record industry with keen interest."
Vinyl Nation
The vinyl record renaissance over the past decade has brought new fans to a classic format and transformed our idea of a record collector: younger, both male and female, multicultural. This same revival has made buying music more expensive, benefited established bands over independent artists and muddled the question of whether vinyl actually sounds better than other formats. Vinyl Nation digs into the crates of the record resurgence in search of truths set in deep wax: Has the return of vinyl made music fandom more inclusive or divided? What does vinyl say about our past here in the present? How has the second life of vinyl changed how we hear music and how we listen to each other?
Genre
Documentary,
Music
Web Site
Runtime
92
Language
English
Director
Christopher Boone,
Kevin Smokler
FEATURED REVIEW
Bobby LePire, Film Threat
Vinyl Nation begins by focusing on Record Store Day. For those not familiar with it, the annual April event celebrates record stores across the country, and several exclusive records are printed just for this day. Shop owners explain that this day is their busiest of the year, by quite a bit ...
Played at
Laemmle Virtual Cinema 8.28.20 - 9.10.20
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