Are CDs Becoming The Go-To Format For Music Fans and Collectors Again?

Are CDs Becoming The Go-To Format For Music Fans and Collectors Again?

Author: Phil Aston November 28, 2024 Duration: 13:16

Are CDs becoming the go-to format for young fans and collectors again?

In this episode of Music Biz Chat, I dive into the resurgence of the CD format, fuelled by some eye-opening stats from the UK music industry. Highlights include:

Coldplay selling 182,000 CDs in a single week for their new album, Moon Music. Insights from industry experts at Cooking Vinyl and Lasgo Chrysalis Distribution. Why CDs are becoming a go-to format for young fans and collectors alike. 💿 Whether you’re a lifelong CD collector or just curious about the format’s comeback, this video is packed with insights about why the CD is here to stay. Let me know in the comments—are you buying more CDs, and why?

Phil Aston | Now Spinning Magazine


Phil Aston brings the pages of Now Spinning Music Magazine-Artist Interviews and Music Reviews to life in this audio companion. Here, the focus remains firmly on the music itself and the artists who create it, championing a tangible connection to sound that goes beyond digital streams. Each episode delves into thoughtful conversations with musicians, exploring their creative processes and the stories behind their work. Alongside these interviews, you’ll find candid reviews of new releases and classic albums, all approached with an independent and honest perspective that values every format, from cherished vinyl records and CDs to elaborate box sets. This podcast extends the magazine’s global community, creating a space for enthusiasts of every genre and era. It’s for anyone who appreciates the artistry of an album as a complete physical object, not just a collection of tracks. Tune in for a deeply engaged discussion about music culture, where the passion for the material item and the music it contains is always at the forefront.
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