vinyl

Vinyl junkies and nerdy hip-hop heads are no doubt salivating at this awesome R2D2-styled turntable. It looks like a heavily modded Technics 1200, so it's not too out of the question to find one on Craigslist to build a C3PO counterpart.

[boingboing]

Instead of an iPod, why don't I carry around something bulkier and with a higher audio quality that will be nullified by the fact that I'm wearing headphones?

Put record in box, pour latex over record to create mold, pour vinyl over mold to make your bootleg copy. And all without a bar counting down your remaining download time.

It's like horseshoes for hipsters and audiophiles!

No, really you guys. It's really him.

An ad campaign for secondhand music store Vinyl Exchange assembled patchwork bodies, Frankenstein-style, out of the detached body parts so often portrayed on album covers.