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Originally Posted by mr ploppy
I don't know what sort of music you like, but all the bands I still follow release vinyl and it's the preferred format for just about everyone I know. I don't really expect that to change until we're all dead. Same goes for books. It's not a nostalgia thing either, vinyl/paper are the better format so neither will die out until a new generation grows up without ever experiencing them. Digital versions are just a compromise between quality and convenience.
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This is chiefly due to the resurgence in use of vinyl by VJs. It may be more than a fad, but not by much... and I'm not sure how it equates to print books' longetivity in the digital age.