Reflex Malta Records Vinyl and Cds

Reflex Malta Records Vinyl and Cds The place for 70's, 80's & 90's Vinyl records and Cds. Over 2000 records

The Kim Wilde Vinyl Collection Reflex Malta Records Vinyl and Cds
11/05/2026

The Kim Wilde Vinyl Collection Reflex Malta Records Vinyl and Cds

While heavyweight vinyl (180g-200g) is widely marketed as an audiophile standard that offers a sturdier, more durable pr...
30/04/2026

While heavyweight vinyl (180g-200g) is widely marketed as an audiophile standard that offers a sturdier, more durable product with reduced warping, the belief that weight directly improves sound quality is heavily debated and largely seen by industry experts as a marketing-driven perception.

Vinyl Record Weight Comparison
Standard (120g–150g): The traditional weight for most vinyl manufactured in the 20th century.

Heavyweight (180g): Often marketed as "audiophile grade," these records are thicker and often associated with premium reissues, virgin vinyl, and higher-quality packaging.

Ultra-Heavyweight (200g): Sometimes used for high-end, limited-edition pressings.

Impact on Sound Quality
Mastering is Key: Sound quality is primarily determined by the quality of the recording, the mastering engineer, and the mastering source, not the weight of the vinyl itself.

Myth of Deeper Grooves: The technical specifications for cutting the grooves into the master stamper are identical for both 120g and 180g records.

Indirect Benefits: Heavier records can provide a more stable platform for the stylus, which may reduce resonance and vibration, resulting in a cleaner, quieter sound (less surface noise).

Pros and Cons of Heavyweight Vinyl
Pros: They are less susceptible to warping, less likely to break, and offer a more premium, rigid feel.
Cons: They are more prone to static electricity, can be more expensive, and if not cooled properly during production, can develop severe warps that are harder to fix than on lighter records.

Verdict
A 180g record does not guarantee better sound, but it is often used for reissues that receive better care in the production process. A well-pressed 140g record can sound superior to a poorly pressed 180g or 200g record.

800 New Album Titles just arrived - Original LPs and Re-Issues. Records are tested before purchased. Professionally Cle...
28/04/2026

800 New Album Titles just arrived - Original LPs and Re-Issues. Records are tested before purchased. Professionally Cleaned. Top Service. Our outlet/studio is in Bugibba (ReflexMaltaVinyl-Google Maps).. Viewing and Pick up by appointment on whatsapp 9922 5353

Here's an update of over 800 New Album Titles just arrived - Original LPs and Re-Issues. Records are tested before purch...
28/04/2026

Here's an update of over 800 New Album Titles just arrived - Original LPs and Re-Issues. Records are tested before purchased. Professionally Cleaned. Top Service. Our outlet/studio is in Bugibba (ReflexMaltaVinyl-Google Maps).. Viewing and Pick up by appointment on whatsapp 9922 5353

24/04/2026

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This Week Only !!! 10% discount on all our vinyl records. Over 500 LPs to choose from. Pricelist on Request on whatsapp...
06/04/2026

This Week Only !!! 10% discount on all our vinyl records. Over 500 LPs to choose from. Pricelist on Request on whatsapp 99225353 - Reflex Malta Records Vinyl and Cds

Kim Wilde Lps and You Came twelve inch version. Whatsapp 9922 5353 for pricelist
24/03/2026

Kim Wilde Lps and You Came twelve inch version. Whatsapp 9922 5353 for pricelist

Grazzi NEURO !
22/03/2026

Grazzi NEURO !

17/03/2026

Cu Next Saturday for NEURO @ Beachaven Xemxija. 100% Vinyl and we shall have great NEURO LPs for sale at great prices too. Neuro €10 Tkts on https://eventworks.mt/neuro21march26

11/03/2026

Passionate about Vinyl ! Whatsapp 9922 5353

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