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AnalogPlanet Radio’s WFDU HD2 “Peter, Paul and Mary” Show Streams Now
Michael Fremer  |  Sep 19, 2016  |  First Published: Sep 19, 2016  |  2 comments
While the name of today’s show is “Peter, Paul & Mary”, it doesn’t feature any of that folk group’s songs. Instead, the songs are by artists whose name begins with either Peter, Paul or Mary. Also there are a few songs with Mary in the title and one, with a “Paul” name and a “Mary” in the lyrics (I’m sure you can figure out which that is!).

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Analogplanet Radio’s WFDU.fm HD2 David Bowie Tribute Now Available For Streaming and Downloading
Michael Fremer  |  Jan 18, 2016  |  First Published: Jan 18, 2016  |  28 comments
Spend a few hours with Analogplanet.com editor Michael Fremer as he spins David Bowie vinyl from original American, UK, German and Japanese pressings along with a few reissues.

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Analogplanet Radio’s “Help” Show Now Available For Streaming Here and on the WFDU.fm Website
Michael Fremer  |  Feb 29, 2016  |  First Published: Feb 29, 2016  |  4 comments
Today is both “leap day” and the final Analogplanet Radio fundraising show of 2016. No “leap” songs today, but many about helping out others. “Others” in this case being WFDU, which derives 100% of its income from listeners, and none from advertising.
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Analogplanet Radio’s “Off the Shelf” Show Now Available For Streaming Here and on WFDU.fm
Michael Fremer  |  Jul 11, 2016  |  First Published: Jul 11, 2016  |  5 comments
An IKEA IVAR shelf full of records came tumbling down a few weeks ago. Fortunately no records or people were injured. The shelving was old, the records heavy, and the glue failed that had held together the upright’s cross members. (Photo show a pair of Pryma headphones from Sonus Faber. Beyonce worse a pair in the "Lemonade" video.) I thought I'd monitor the show in style.
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Analogplanet Radio’s “What’s New?” Show Available Now For Streaming Here and on WFDU.fm
Michael Fremer  |  Jul 25, 2016  |  First Published: Jul 25, 2016  |  4 comments
Today’s show covers new and recent vinyl releases but it begins with a tribute to recent fallen rock heroes. There’s also a false start (two actually) so give it a minute to get going because it’s a very entertaining show!
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AnalogPlanet Spins Vinyl at Next Week's Florida Audio Expo
Michael Fremer  |  Feb 01, 2019  |  First Published: Feb 01, 2019  |  5 comments
At next week's Florida Audio Expo in Tampa, Florida (Thursday-Sunday, February 8-10th), AnalogPlanet editor Michael Fremer will spin records and play 96/24 files from vinyl in the VAC/The Audio Company/Von Schweikert Audio Kilgore Suite located on the second floor of the Embassy Suites by Hilton at Tampa Airport Westshore located five minutes from the airport.

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AnalogPlanet Tours darTZeel Factory in Geneva, Switzerland
Michael Fremer  |  Jul 18, 2019  |  First Published: Jul 18, 2019  |  17 comments
If you search Stereophile's website under darTZeel founder Hervé Delétraz's name you'll find his multi-part "DIY" story posted in 2000. Since his "DIY" days, Mr. Delétraz has gone on to design and manufacture a series of sonically stunning and visually distinctive high performance darTZeel audio products.

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AnalogPlanet Tours GZ Media The World's Largest Record Pressing Plant
Michael Fremer  |  Oct 04, 2019  |  First Published: Oct 04, 2019  |  67 comments
GZ Media, located in Lodenice, Czech Republic ("GZ" stands for Gramofonové Závody [Gramophone Record Factory]), founded in 1951, is the world's largest vinyl record manufacturer. In 2015 GZ produced 65,000 records a day! Today they press even more.

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AnalogPlanet Tours L.A. Area Recording and Mastering Studios
Michael Fremer  |  Mar 25, 2017  |  First Published: Mar 25, 2017  |  16 comments
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Analogplanet Tours Record Industry, Europe's Largest Record Pressing Plant
Michael Fremer  |  May 26, 2013  |  11 comments
After visiting the U.K. after Munich's High End show, I flew to Amsterdam. Record Industry pressing plant owner Ton Vermuelen picked me up at the airport and drove me to the Haarlem-based pressing plant he owns.
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