Analog After Dark

In Episode 4 of Analog After Dark, Mike and Leland dive into the latest vinyl news: Kevin Gray’s new Coherent Records release with Jacob Wentz hard bop jazz, Rhino Hi-Fi dropping killer real-to-reel tapes (Fleetwood Mac, ZZ Top & more), the Bob Marley UHQR pressing mishap, and the brand new Claudio 200U ultrasonic cleaner. They also recap an absolutely wild Madonna listening party that turned...

Mike from The 'In Groove in Phoenix is back for episode three of Analog After Dark, digging into all the latest in vinyl, audiophile gear, and record collecting. This episode, the guys break down the Electric Recording Company's surprise announcement of The Doors'  LA Woman  — Mike's favorite record of all time — and whether a $600 boutique reissue can finally live up to ERC's...

In Episode 2 of Analog After Dark, Mike from The In Groove (Phoenix, AZ) sits down with longtime friend and regular customer Leland. They kick things off with personal stories — including their unforgettable Metallica concert experience — before diving into the biggest topic of the week: the ongoing Michael Fremer and Mobile Fidelity (MoFi) controversy. Mike shares his thoughts on Fremer’s shiftin...

Join Mike (owner of The ‘In’ Groove in Phoenix, AZ) and his buddy Leland for the debut episode of Analog After Dark — a laid-back, music-obsessed podcast for vinyl collectors, audiophiles, and anyone who lives and breathes music. In this first episode, Mike and Leland dive into: The Vinyl Summit  in Salina, Kansas — Acoustic Sounds’ massive 40th anniversary event featuring Chico Freeman, Mud Morga...