Vinyl of the day
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Type of site | Music |
|---|---|
| Available in | English |
| Owner | Vinyl Of The Day Pte Ltd. |
| Created by | Kurt Loy |
| Revenue | Advertisement, Vinyl and Audio Gear sales, Marketplace Seller Fees |
| Commercial | Partially |
| Registration | Optional |
| Launched | March 2013 |
Vinyl of the day, or #vinyloftheday, is a website and an online community that aims to bring vinyl and music collectors together. It is currently one the biggest vinyl community in Southeast Asia, with a growing presence in the rest of Asia.
It consists of a digital content arm, marketplace, as well as a mobile app.
#vinyloftheday was established in 2013.
It started as a collaborative ‘social visual’ project by Singapore-based fans of music and DJs/Producers Kurt, Darren Dubwise and Gerald Ang.[1]
Most of the #vinyloftheday's employees are working DJs, producers, musicians, and music curators.[1]
Today, #vinyloftheday has evolved into a marketplace, and has a mobile app on Google Play Store and Apple App Store.
Digital Content Arm
The digital content arm aims to document vinyl collectors in their environment; and also feature music pieces, individuals, collectives and their experiences of the analogue world through various online and physical platforms as well as music-related news.
Taking a community-driven approach, #vinylofthday has grown to have a strong presence on social networks like Facebook and Instagram.[2]