I tested other records and they don t skip.
Brand new vinyl records skip.
I ve been building up a nice collection both of new and old records.
Remember the two main culprits the setup and the record and that more often than not it is a turntable or environmental issue when it is a brand new record.
I have checked the needle for any lint or dust but i see none.
While it may occur on old records due to storage paper sleeves or dust in the environment new records may also have dust or dirt.
Demand for new vinyl records outstripping supply is a common theme when the topic of quality control rears its ugly head.
So i recently got some records for a victoria all in one player i and very happy with the product and albums except it seems to skip on my micheal jackson thriller album.
I m going to correctly guess you are using a crosley.
I do this with every new record and i never have any issues with pops unless there is a manufacturing defect or something.
We hope this article has provided guidance on why your new vinyl record is skipping.
You should clean brand new records before you play them the first time.
I use a mix of distilled water with a.
I m fairly new to the whole record thing and it s really bugging me that a brand new record skips.
Is there a way to fix this or do i just have a dud record.
I ve gotten into records over the past year and a half.
I purchased a brand new sublime vinyl and it skips like crazy throughout the entire record.
No matter what record i put down on my turntable the record skips.
Time for a magic trick.
I could understand if my setup was faulty but it seems to be ok because my other records don t skip.
And while some pressing plants are clearly better than others there is a general feeling that many well.
Even brand new records i have not touched.
Hi r vinyl this is my first post here.
At first i thought it s an old album so i got s new copy brand.
My other vinyls play just fine without skips.