Do you guys prefer to buy new or used CDs? : r/Cd_collectors

Personally I prefer to buy used whenever I can because most times my local stores have CDs in basically almost new condition with nothing but a small scratch. Times where I get new CDs is …

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Anyone Else Prefer Buying Used Discs Over New Ones?

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With the exception of two $10 F2 discs I bought at the local shop, I haven't bought a new disc in over a year. So many of them are pretty darn close to new, especially when buying from fellow …

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Do You Buy New Releases, Or Only Collect Through Used Copies?

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Mostly like $5 sales from record labels like Rise Records and Polyvinyl did toward the end of this year. I tend more to buy new releases on vinyl and keep CDs used but I can still be swayed to …

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Why do people buy CDs?

CDs are physical, great quality, still more ‘involved’ than putting on an mp3, look nice in a collection, rare, nice cover art - so I think if I buy CDs cheap I will still be able to sell for the same price in years time. I've illegally downloaded so much music over the years, and now I've started to buy merch and cd's. ...

Will there be a CD resurgence?

But CDs are very durable, very cheap, and most people have a CD player in their home, either in the form of a game console or a DVD/Blu-Ray player. I expect there will be a CD resurgence in the near future. Used CDs can be very inexpensive, and thrift stores are filled with entire collections dumped by people who moved to streaming. ...

Should kids buy a CD or a cassette player?

So the kids have now turned to cassette. They're a cheap way to own physical analog music, but cassettes are also old and delicate, and the decent old cassette players all need servicing. But CDs are very durable, very cheap, and most people have a CD player in their home, either in the form of a game console or a DVD/Blu-Ray player. ...

Do you prefer a CD or an MP3?

CD offers the most faithful reproduction of sound quality than any other format. I prefer to have a physical copy rather than an mp3. I believe in paying for the media that I consume. I still buy CDs. I like having the physical music. ...

Are used CDs better than streaming music?

Used CDs can be very inexpensive, and thrift stores are filled with entire collections dumped by people who moved to streaming. CDs are also the best quality (not that most people could tell the difference). A lot of younger people don’t realize that streaming music quality is just now catching up to what we had way back when. ...

Is listening to CDs a good hobby?

It’s a fun hobby and listening to CDs through a receiver and speakers is a good time. We've experienced the vinyl revival, which has rapidly become a hobby which can be very expensive. New vinyl tends to get scalped and put on Discogs and eBay, and old records aren't exactly cheap. Quality vintage records can be stupidly expensive. ...