Listen to Audio From the First Record Ever Made From Concrete

Made from industrial strength concrete.

Die Beton-Schallplatte in Aktion.

So klingt die erste Schallplatte aus Beton. Wir hatten den Erfinder zu Gast im Studio. Wie er auf die Idee kam und was das Ganze soll, erzählt er im Interview auf BLN.FM

Posted by BLN.FM on Tuesday, December 29, 2015
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People have gotten creative over the years, creating records with taco shells, ice and even wood. Well, German engineer Ricardo Kocadag just developed a record made entirely out of concrete and amazingly enough, it plays on any turntable. It’s made from a slab of ‘ultra high performance concrete,’ the same used on industrial buildings and bridges. At 6mm thick, the record still manages to sound pretty good although it would’ve been cool to hear “Concrete Jungle” by Troy Brown on it. Watch above.

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