Revolution, The History of Turntable Design

Revolution, The History of Turntable Design
Gideon Schwartz
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Hardback
h270 x 205mm - 264pg
13 Oct 2022 UK
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9781838665616
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The design, history, and cultural impact of turntables and vinyl technology: the twin powerhouses of the ' vinyl revival' phenomenon Interest in turntables and records is enjoying a renaissance as analog natives and new converts find their enduring style and extraordinary sound inimitable. Revolution, a follow-up to Phaidon' s beloved Hi-Fi: The History of High-End Audio Design, explores the design and cultural impact of the turntable, the component at the center of the ' vinyl revival' . An essential book for audiophiles, collectors, and design fans, Revolution showcases the fascinating history of turntables and vinyl technology from the 1950s to today' s cutting-edge designs. Written by Schwartz, author of Hi-Fi: The History of High-End Audio Design, who is an audio design expert and passionate about analog music, this book includes 300 illustrations from the world of turntables, from affordable to high-end, and everything in between. An essential addition to the bookshelf for analog natives and those new to the vinyl revival as well as music and design lovers.
Gideon Schwartz is a New-York born and based former attorney who retired from law to pursue his passion for audio equipment. The founder of ultra-high-end audio equipment company Audioarts, Schwartz has been a selfdescribed ' audio-nut' since childhood, and is driven by the search for what he calls ' musical truth' .
Status: Active
ISBN-13: 9781838665616
Published: 13 Oct 2022
Published In: United Kingdom
Imprint: Phaidon Press
Publisher: Phaidon Press
Format: Hardback
Height: 270mm
Width: 205mm
Spine: 28mm
Pages: 264

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