1. My informants' record collections within their setting:

 

 

 
Mr. Brown  

Mr. White

 
   
 
 

 
 

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the surface of a mono record (300x magnified)

 

the surface of a stereo record (400x magnified)

source: www.recordcollectorsguild.org/vinyl_microscopy2.html

 

3: Record shops:

 
 

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Viva La Vinyl record shop

source: www.vivalavinyl.com/pics.htm

 

4: Records:

coloured vinyl

 
"funny shapes"  

record stamp, Bhutan

source: Goldmann & Hiltschner 1981

 

5: Record Covers:

rare foreign (German) release from The Who

source: Goldmann & Hiltschner 1981

 
Iggy Pop, Brick by Brick  
Rolling Stones, Sticky Fingers  
Grateful Dead, Aoxomoxoa  

The Hellacopters, Supershitty To The Max

6:

J. Jutila on production of music

 

7: Janek Schaefer's Vinyl Art

 

8: Turntables:

a) "this is the dream of every hi-fi enthusiast - the Transrotor Gravita. Base price without

tonearm or system just US$ 80000... I heard this one once and it is unbelievable - never

experienced something like this before" www.recordcollectorsguild.org

b)Transrotor Fatbob. www.recordcollectorsguild.org

 

 

9: Flyer and information material:

flyer for DJ Conference, Heidelberg, 2003

 
program booklet for local jazz festival Enjoy Jazz, 2002  

side event to the jazz festival, exhibition of cover art

 

 
record release party (note sponsors!)  

card that comes with a Motor CD release

 
 
 
 
 
 

10: piracy debate

 

source: www.boyvott-riaa.com

 
 

 

source: Maximumrocknroll #133

 

 

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