From second hand models to new designs and prototypes, check out our guide of the best portable record players to take your vinyl on the road.
Beautiful Japanese designs from the golden age of record players. Portable technology has always been an essential part of humanity. Whether a stone tool or cellular phone, there’s an undeniable enjoyment that comes with being able to carry your favorite device anywhere. Vinyl is no exception. When it became possible to have a recorded copy of your favorite song, it was only a matter of time before engineers and designers created record players as easy to carry around as the records themselves. ...
I’m digging this nice visual collection of vintage portable record players amassed by Japanese turntable enthusiast, Fumihito Taguchi. Sure, they probably sound like shit when you play a record, but they look just so gosh darn cool. The manufacturing dates for these record players range from approximately 1960 to 1980. These wonderful artifacts will be on display at Tokyo’s Lifestyle Design Center from July 30 to August 28, 2016. You can view more of Taguch’s extensive collection in his book Japanese Portable Record Player Catalog. via Boing Boing
Fumihito Taguchi's fantastic collection of vintage portable record players, including the wonderful specimens seen here, will be on display at Tokyo's Lifestyle Design Center from July 30 to August 28.…
Lifestyle Design Center in Tokyo, Japan. The exhibit opens this Saturday and runs August 28th, Spoon & Tamago report. Translated from the exhibit page, using Google Translate: Record heyday of …
Over 100 ultra-cool turntables. A new exhibition celebrating the unique designs of portable Japanese record players opens in Tokyo this week. The collection of over one hundred turntables belongs to Fumihito Taguchi, a record shop owner in Tokyo. As Taguchi explains in his recent book Japanese Portable Record Player Catalog, whilst the 1960s America ushered […]
Portable record players at Multisonics. 20th Century Hi Fi in Thornbury, Melbourne, Australia
This year, Vanity Fair is checking its holiday wish list twice. Check back each day for a favorite pick from Punch Hutton’s Hot Gifts.Ignite a dance party or enjoy a concert for one with the Crosley Revolution portable turntable. The pocket-sized device has a USB hookup, two speed settings, a software suite for editing, and full-range speakers. Crosley Revolution portable turntable, $150.
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I know, we have featured one or two of these before. But as this 1970s Patrice Dupont-designed Philips 303 UFO record player comes with a (rare) low
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TOC is a vertical record player created with two main goals in mind: easy use and a clean, simple design. It works with a linear tracking system to capture the good ol' analog sound—and allows for easy operation via remote control and LED touch buttons on the front panel.
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It isn’t a Dansette, which is why this restored 1960s Bush SRP30C portable record player might go for a lot less than one carrying that name. But this is