After the invention of the CD, it seemed like vinyl stores would eventually join dusty used bookshops among the hallmarks of an older era.

Then in the mid-2000s, college students started ordering record players for their dorm rooms, and the modern phonograph became a staple for the millennial Brooklynite. More than 70% of vinyl buyers are 35 years old or younger. As it turns out, vinyl might not be obsolete after all.