Compelling photographic essays from photographer Eilon Paz are paired with in-depth and insightful interviews to illustrate what motivates these collectors to keep digging for more records. The reader gets an up close and personal look at a variety of well-known vinyl champions, including Gilles Peterson and King Britt, as well as a glimpse into the collections of known and unknown DJs, producers, record dealers, and everyday enthusiasts. Driven by his love for vinyl records, Paz takes us on a five-year journey unearthing the very soul of the vinyl community.
"An inside look into the world of vinyl record collectors in the most intimate of environments: their record rooms ... Photographic essays from photographer Eilon Paz are paired with ... interviews to illustrate what motivates these collectors to keep digging for more records"--Amazon.com.
An Amazon Best Book of the Year
An O Magazine Holiday Gift Pick
A lavishly illustrated coffee-table book...visceral and joyous.
--New York Times
Fascinating [and] extremely intimate.
--Billboard
Paz's beautiful coffee table book...features 250 staggeringly pretty full-page photos of record store collectors across the world.
--People
Almost any reader will find something to appreciate in the passion of collectors and the beauty of Paz's images.
--Slate
Beautiful and engrossing.
--Wired