The Story of Technics´ Most Influential Turntables | Voltage Labs

The Technics SL-1200 wasn't built for DJs: it was designed as a high-end hi-fi turntable for audiophiles. Yet it went on to become the most iconic DJ turntable in history. In this video, we explore how Technics' revolutionary direct-drive technology transformed vinyl DJing, powered the rise of hip-hop, house and techno, and became the global standard in clubs and festivals around the world. From precision engineering in Japan to the birth of scratching, beatmatching and modern DJ culture: this is the remarkable story of the turntable that changed music forever. Webshop: https://www.thomann.de Instagram:   / voltage.labs   Facebook:   / thomanninternational   Pinterest:   / thomannde