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that's something to think about, wonder why no one recommends it? must a reason.

thanks although from what i understand the blue stylus will be a significant upgrade as the present stylus limits what this cartridge is capable of. and for lazy me a plug & play upgrade.

Has anyone upgraded to the 2M Blue Stylus on their Ortofon 2M red cartridge?

True but the higher KHZ rating means that the range you can hear is more accurately produced with less roll off in the audible range.

just the one side.

Mark Knopfler "Down the road" double LP 2018. I'm thinking maybe it's not the hole it's the actual pressing because the other side doesn't do it. I better edit my post lol.

At first I simply thought the hole was off center but it seems it's the pressing. It sounds fine but the arm is tracking as if the hole is off center but it might not be that? . It'a a 2018 release on 180g.

We hear in analog so I wouldn't say (better) but more true or real. As a baby boomer i certainly prefer it. Sadly most vinyl these days is from digital masters so in that case you gain only the hassle of vinyl.

What about this: The answer lies in the difference between analog and digital recordings. A vinyl record is an analog recording, and CDs and DVDs are digital recordings. Take a look at the graph below. Original sound is analog by definition. A digital recording takes snapshots of the analog...

Hi, my first post, been reading up till now. I'm trying to understand if an album was remastered digitally or recorded digitally initially and now available on vinyl how is the listener hearing analog? This is not a comment it's a question . I listen to mostly vinyl and do hear a definite...