Eli5: how vinyls work

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How does a needle lightly rotating over grooves create a sound frequency of a specific song?

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Tiny ridges and grooves inside the vinyl disk make the needle vibrate and produce the correct sounds. Fun fact, if there’s bass that’s panned too far left or right, it creates big grooves on one side and causes the needle to jump out.

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