Blending 8-bit aesthetics with soul-baring queer bedroom indie, New Jersey-based synthpop project The Scary Jokes is the brainchild of singer-songwriter Liz Lehman. Their signature style of gentle, upbeat psychedelia contrasted with pointed, introspective lyrics earned considerable buzz. Concept album, Burn Pygmalion!!! A Better Guide to Romance, now available on Fiery-Red Galaxy Vinyl. Features song "Community Gardens".
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Recommended equipment and accessories
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Ortofon 2M Blue Premounted
Mounted on the SH-4 Black Headshell, this setup delivers exceptional clarity, dynamic range, and accurate sound reproduction.
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Cartridges - Top Picks
A selection of turnatble cartridges that provide great performance and sound quality
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Nagaoka MP-110H Cartridge
Features a high-quality elliptical stylus that provides excellent tracking and minimizes distortion, delivering a detailed sound reproduction with an output voltage of 5.0 mV
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Edifier R1280DB Powered Speakers
Combining classic design with modern Bluetooth connectivity, built-in amplification and versatile inputs, these speakers deliver rich, balanced sound.
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Ortofon 2M Red Cartridge
Features an elliptical stylus that accurately tracks the grooves of vinyl records, delivering a rich, detailed sound with an output voltage of 5.5 mV
Featured Upcoming Vinyl
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Unknown Mortal Orchestra Curse
Jagjaguwar
October 31, 2025 -
JID God Does Like Ugly (Ruby 2Lp) (Amazon Exclusive) [2xLP]
Dreamville / Interscope
October 17, 2025 -
Jamie Woon 3, 10, Why, when
Also Can
November 7, 2025 -
Citizen Everybody Is Going to Heaven (10 Year Anniversary Edition) [2xLP]
Run For Cover
October 10, 2025 -
Other Lives Volume V
Play It Again Sam
October 9, 2025 -
Dying Wish Flesh Stays Together
Sharptone
September 26, 2025 -
Fred Armisen 100 Sound Effects
Drag City
September 26, 2025 -
Rochelle Jordan Through The Wall [2xLP]
Rochelle Jordan
October 10, 2025 -
Revocation New Gods, New Masters
Metal Blade
September 26, 2025 -
Acumen Nation Transmissions From Eville (30th Anniversary)
Distortion Productions
October 10, 2025 -
Boo Boos Young Love
Play It Again Sam
September 19, 2025 -
Mavis Staples Sad and Beautiful World
Anti
November 7, 2025 -
Internal Bleeding Settle All Scores
Maggot Stomp
October 17, 2025 -
Powerwolf Wildlive Live at Olympiahalle [2xLP]
Napalm Records
March 6, 2026