The Long Play
Episodes
SIDE D: The Next Groove: Our modern collectors
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Charlotte Ryan and Duncan Greive dive into the culture of modern vinyl collecting – from TikTok trends and limited edition pressings, through to New...
SIDE C: Pressing On: How art is engineered
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Charlotte Ryan and Duncan Greive explore the art and science of record pressing – from modern machines and colourful vinyl to sustainability and sou...
SIDE B: Against the Stream: Analogue in a digital world
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Charlotte Ryan and Duncan Greive pick up the story in the era of CDs, downloads, and streaming, uncovering how vinyl went from near-extinction to a fu...
SIDE A: Gathering Dust: The needle through time
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Charlotte Ryan and Duncan Greive share their first memories of playing records and trace the history of vinyl in Aotearoa New Zealand, from its early ...
The Long Play - out now
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Exploring the warped timeline of vinyl records here in Aotearoa New Zealand. Hosted by Charlotte Ryan and Duncan Greive.