Jico in Japan makes replacement styli.
I've used them and haven't noticed any difference, but never did any A/B testing.
https://www.jico-stylus.com/product_info.php?products_id=1010&osCsid=0fj9ubparh2gvsnkoe116d8bi5
I suspect you're talking about "AP Private Press New Age, Folk, & Weirdo Rare Records" which is the folder I've uploaded below.
I no longer have the track list, but the CD said something like "AP Summer Private 2007" but all my files show 2006... don't remember:
https://file.io/AaTXYM...
Should someone establish some set of standards for uploads?
They don't 100% have to be followed, but at least a preferred bit-rate, naming pattern, upload location, etc.
I'm not too picky and happy to hear some good stuff, just was thinking about what I should rip and upload and...
Matt,
Shit--sorry I missed this. I would have told you:
7th Floor in Shibuya. That same building as O-Nest and near by O-East and all those (that Tsutaya now owns).
Yeah, I haven't been to Flash Disc Ranch in ages, really.
City Country City in Shimokita, have a beer and browse their reasonably priced selection. Then head to Little Soul Cafe at like 9:00... if you go any later you'll regret not having enough time there. Although it's a late-night spot.
http://city-country-city.com/records/
Flash Disc...
You just missed Maurice Fulton at Unit.
I'm screening Wet Hot American Summer (the 2001 original) at a restaurant/music venue in Shibuya around noon on Sunday the 16th.
Mikkeller (Scando beer wizards) are opening their own tap room in Shibuya very soon.
Best burger in Tokyo...
Seems like there was a wave of sought-after disco 12" bootlegs (I assume) that look exactly like the originals coming out late last year.
All going for $20 on Earcave. Anyone heard any of these? Is the sound quality decent at least?
(Sorry, don't know how to resize images on this...
I bought 10 of these (↓) from Breakaway and have given/traded them all out.
Only have my 2 left. Super heavy! If they're still available I highly recommend them.
The_Hook_Up said:billbradley said:Breakaway in Austin had the metal adapters...
Yes, exactly. I meant '83 being the indicator year like an expiration date.
Taking a whiff from a suspicious carton of milk. "I think this has gone bad, but lemme check..."
(The site looks great by the way--well done and thanks for your years of hard work.)
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