The iConverter Turntable with Radio marks a new high point in retro style geek tech. Tears of nostalgia will flow, nay flood, down your cheeks as you gently place your Loving Spoonful album on the deck for conversion to the digital universe. A lump will come to your throat as you twiddle the plastic silver knobs. Oh such happy happy times… 73.17 Euros. Simply playback all your records through the mains powered iConverter Turntable and coupled with the software supplied,…
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Crosley Traveler Turntable CD – retro portable music player gets a modern spin
The Crosley Traveler Turntable CD player is a fine looking piece of ironmongery if you like that black leatherette chrome and silver fittings look. It’s got a 3 speed turntable for all your vinyl treasures, AM/FM radio a front loading CD drive, LED display, 20 track memory and a full function remote control. So not only is it portable, but you can be remote too. The mind boggles. On offer at a web price of $99.95 including the nice shiny…
Read MoreOts CD Scratch 1200 – free virtual turntable program for aspiring DJs everywhere
Ots CD Scratch 1200 is a freeware virtual turntable program which lets you play two songs from the same CD at the SAME TIME (their emphasis!). One forward and one reverse. And you can scratch and add vinyl crackles and all sorts of jollity. Yeah baby! CD Scratch is a FREE, funky and incredibly fun “Virtual Turntables CD Player” performing the seemingly impossible… Play two songs from the same CD at the same time – one forwards and one in…
Read MoreTurntable Ring – real vinyl and a moving needle shows some real retro cred
Turntable Ring. Let’s face it, there’s not many ways to demonstrate your crucial cool apart from a few rabid T-shirts and a tattoo here and there. Except now you can really flash it with a finger piece that says who you are, man. With a real vinyl topping and a moving needle. But no sound alas. A$350.00. Real vinyl, and a moving needle. Hand crafted by Darkcloud Silver. You know you have to have it. Tags: gadget, turntable+ring
Read MoreIon U-Record – interface your ancient turntable or tape deck to your PC via USB
Ion U-Record. Attach this puppy to your computer USB port, join some cables from your turntable or tape deck to the audio inputs and start converting your vinyl or tape material to MP3. The box has its own preamp and the package comes with EZ Vinyl Converter and Audacity to make those pops, crackles and hisses disappear. Stop being a retro has-been and move into the glorious digital future promised to us in all the prophesies. $49.99. The U Record USB music…
Read MoreCrosley Keepsake USB Turntable – straight from vinyl to computer without touching plastic
Crosley Keepsake USB Turntable. Converte your vinyle straighte to digital with this deliciously retro UBS turntable. The thing is even 3 speed, so you can dig out all those old 78s of Liberace and Abba to round out your iTunes collection properly. $149.95 complete with audio ripping software and a smalle lace doily. You can now simply take your old vinyls and convert them to CD in minutes with just a few simple steps. The Keepsake allows those old albums…
Read MoreEco-Powered Turntable – silent, twirly and just a bit twee
The Eco-Powered Turntable operates on ambient room light. No batteries or other power source needed. So at last, near perpetual motion for your pretty little collectibles and knicknacks etc. Heck, if you’ve got time why not use it to stir your coffee too? (yeah well good luck with that). $15.90. It’s powered by the Natural Room Light, No Battery is required, Environmental Protection. It can operate under normal room light environment. With THREE Directions Selections and Silent Motor design. Just display…
Read MorePortable USB Turntable – convert your old vinyl to MP3 in the park…
This ‘ere Portable USB Turntable is a bit of a rum affair. Apparently there’s a group of folks what have a need to convert their classic vinyl albums into MP3 tracks while pottering about in the garden. No really. Maybe there’s a latent demand in people to record in strange places, you know, to give their sounds an airing so to speak. We’re a tad confused. But hey, whatever floats your greenhouse. £89.95 ($180.10 – man is that dollar hurtin’!) Converting old discs is a doddle. Simply…
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Nostalgia Wooden Player. It appears that the Chinese have discovered vinyl. And wood…MDF. And cunningly thought about combining the two in totally innovative and yet endearingly retro ways. Crouching needles, hidden speakers?
Read MorePink Lady Turntable.
The Pink Lady Turntable AM/FM Alarm Radio. Cutesy huh? Being pink an’ all. And retro. It would be nice if the turntable played CDs instead of just being the radio dial, but you can’t have everything can you? But guess what? There’s a calendar, timer and thermometer buried in that pink-ness somewhere. Around $23.00 Korean style.
Read MoreEJ Turntable.
The EJ Midi Turntable is the world’s first MIDI turntable system, and is designed to let hip, happenin’ folk scratch and mix video. ‘For the first time, DJs can scratch and beatmix music VIDEOS, using the turntables they already own. Imagine watching TV, but being able to rewind it, scratch it, or pitch shift it using a turntable.’
Read MoreGoodbye turntables?
Nice article on the rise and rise of MP3Js. DJs without turntables. Jeux sans frontieres. ‘You are a DJ but you don’t have any bulky gear…everything you need is in your pockets and the size of a cigarette pack. You only have 2 iPods, but they together hold enough music to play for several months straight, 24-7, without a single repeat. You are a mp3j. [sic]’
Read MoreLaser Turntable
The Laser Turntable is a wow product at a wow price. It is basically a laser driven long playing (LP) album player. That’s right, a record player which doesn’t use a needle and therefore doesn’t damage your precious vinyl. Warning: only for the serious audiophile, with prices starting at $9500.00. [via bifurcated rivets]
Read MoreHave A Track – email newsletter delivers beats right to your inbox
Discovering new music is awesome but unless you spend a lot of time checking out new playlists, most of what you get is probably pretty curated. If you like electronica, then check out Have A Track, the newsletter that sends you a few new tracks a week to listen to.
Read MoreRecord Runner Portable VW Bus – let this little van play you some music
So what do you do when you want a record player but you don’t want to dedicate shelf space to another gadget? Well, if you like vintage vans, the Record Runner Portable VW Bus is the answer to all of your record player wishes. This little bus will play your record as it completes its run around the vinyl.
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