Archive On 4:beat Mining With The Vinyl Hoover

Across the world there is a community of record collectors known as 'crate diggers' and 'beat miners' who scour charity shops and vinyl emporiums searching for the perfect sample, beat or undiscovered track.

Toby Amies explores their archives, devoted to old vinyl, to discover why they are still collecting records and what value, if any, their collective knowledge and their collections have.

Producer Tamsin Hughes Shortened rpt on Mon at 3pm

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