[Amanda Ghassaei] has created an awesome hack for making your own vinyl records using a laser cutter ... a digital audio file into a vector graphics file, which is then burned onto vinyl using ...

So, even if you're also a collector of the preferred music format of the gods (there, I said it), vinyl, why would you want to convert your records to digital? There are actually several reasons.

An analog audio recording pressed in vinyl. The 45 RPM record holds one song per side, while 33 1/3 RPM "Long Play" records hold an entire album (see LP). With the sound literally "carved" in a ...

But even though we’re in the midst of this vinyl revival, there’s one relic from 20th century record shopping culture that feels ... the book offers an insight into a strand of graphic design that’s ...