Why Does Vinyl Pop and Crack? Understanding Surface Noise

Vinyl records are susceptible to pops, crackles, and surface noise due to several factors inherent to the format. Understanding why vinyl produces these noises can help you appreciate the unique characteristics of analog sound and learn how to minimize surface noise for a better listening experience: 1. Dust and Dirt: Dust and dirt on the …

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