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Vinyl Junkies Help Rescue Music

arts.guardian.co.uk — Vinyl junkies don't just buy music: they rescue it from obscurity in discount bins or car-boot sales. Guardian reporter Dorian Lynskey delves into the dusty underground world of the 'vinyl diggers.'

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  • ajperry, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0The people who collect records don't just buy music, they rescue it from obscurity. These vinyl junkies go 'elbow deep' into discount bins and scour garage sales for rare record finds. It may be unintentional on their part, but their efforts to spin the black circle are keeping discontinued recordings from becoming extinct.
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