Ever wondered what the needle does when it’s sitting in the groove? What you need is an electron microscope… Since you don’t have one, watch this video we found for a fleas eye view of what’s happening in your vinyl grooves. SCIENCE!

Applied Science describe how they made a stop motion animation of a phonograph needle in an LP groove using an electron microscope. He also show’s electron micrographs of other recording media.

The nerd in me had to post this, because it look’s freakin’ cool lol.

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