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Like the records they blend, rotary mixers have truly stood the test of time. In fact there has never been such a wide spread interest in the knob twiddling machines with more and more boutique companies popping up all over the place and now the major players are taking note most notably Pioneer DJ with the Euphoria rotary mixer.
Nothing like mixing vinyl with rotary mixers. Turning and spining, spining and turning!
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