Where can I buy vinyl records online in India?

You can buy vinyl records online through specialized stores like Calcutta Records, which offers a curated selection of vintage and rare LPs, especially Japanese pressings. Look for platforms that grade records clearly and offer safe shipping.

Are vintage vinyl records still worth buying?

Absolutely. Vintage vinyl offers warm, analog sound and collectible value. Many older pressings — especially Japanese, UK, or US — have superior mastering and build quality. Stores like Calcutta Records verify condition and authenticity for collectors and casual listeners alike.

How can I check the condition of a used vinyl before buying?

Reputable sellers grade vinyl records using standards like NM (Near Mint), VG+ (Very Good Plus), etc. At Calcutta Records, every record is inspected and described with visible wear, audio playability, and sleeve condition noted in detail.

What are Japanese pressings in vinyl and why are they special?

Japanese pressings are known for their audiophile-grade sound, heavier vinyl, and attention to detail. These editions often include bonus inserts and are quieter in playback. Collectors often seek them for quality and rarity — Calcutta Records specializes in sourcing these.

Where can I buy cassette tapes and CDs online in India?

Though harder to find, niche stores like Calcutta Records offer curated selections of vintage cassette tapes and CDs, including international and Indian releases. Look for sellers who test tapes and grade CD condition to avoid playback issues.

Are cassettes and CDs making a comeback?

Yes — cassettes are popular again for lo-fi charm and nostalgic value. CDs are appreciated for digital clarity and affordable collecting. Both formats are being reissued and collected worldwide, especially in indie, hip-hop, and underground scenes.

How do I safely play vintage vinyl, CDs, or cassettes?

For vinyl, use a turntable with a clean stylus and balanced tonearm. For CDs, avoid scratches and use a working tray loader. For cassettes, use a deck with good azimuth alignment. Calcutta Records also stocks select players and accessories.

How do I find rare or collectible music releases online?

Look for sellers who specialize in genres, countries (like Japanese pressings), or limited-edition runs. Follow their Instagram or newsletter — Calcutta Records regularly updates its feed with unique finds and restocks.

Is there a physical store for Calcutta Records?

Not yet — Calcutta Records is an online-only store based in India, shipping globally. Orders are packed with collector care and graded transparently for trust.

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Aahat (Ghazals) – Pankaj Udhas Used Vinyl LP Record

Name: Aahat (Ghazals) - Pankaj Udhas Used Vinyl LP Record - CalcuttaRecords
SKU: CRC11191MA
Price: 1999.00 INR
Availability: InStock

₹1,999.00

Record Condition: VG-
Sleeve Condition: RemadeKnow About Vinyl Gradings

Pankaj Udhas’s Aahat LP—warm analog charm in Very Good Minus shape. Buy Aahat (Ghazals) vinyl LP in Very Good Minus condition Today!

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Let Pankaj Udhas—one of ghazal’s beloved voices—fill your room with smooth, nostalgic Hindi poetry on this original 1980 Polydor LP. The sound is warm; the Very Good Minus record has only light wear but plays with a beautifully mellow analog touch. The cover’s been remade, but the music inside is still pure Aahat magic. Essential for collectors or any ghazal fan chasing that true vinyl feeling, this LP is a low-key gem missing from most shelves. Buy Aahat (Ghazals) vinyl LP in Very Good Minus condition Today!
TRACKLIST
A1 – Yeh Alag Baat Hai ()
A2 – Todna Toote Huve Dil Ka ()
A3 – Tera Uljha Huva Daaman ()
A4 – Kaise Kahdoon ()
B1 – Tum Aaye Zindagi Mein ()
B2 – Suraj Ki Har Kiran ()
B3 – Kahta Hai Kaun ()
B4 – Ab To Insaan Ko ()

Weight	500 g
Dimensions	35 × 35 × 5 cm
Artist	Pankaj Udhas
Catalog Number	2392 525
Country	India
Format	LP
Genre	Ghazals
Label	Polydor
Language	Hindi
Manufacturing Year	1980
Record Condition	VG-
Sleeve Condition	Remade
Speed	33
No Of Records	1
Mood	Nostalgia