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Pro-Ject Audio System's New Turntable is Inspired by the Band AC/DC

— March 4, 2025 — Art & Design
Pro-Ject Audio Systems is adding onto its iconic Artist Series with the launch of a new AC/DC-themed turntable inspired by the iconic rock band. These collaborations have strengthened the brand’s reputation in the high-end audio market and created a niche where music fandom meets premium sound technology.

The turntable features a glass platter, transparent acrylic sub-platter, and a black MDF plint that rests on three adjustable spiked feet. Featuring a red LED light that lights up the device, this unique pays homage to AC/DC's iconic colors innovatively. The Pro-Ject turntable also comes with a pre-adjusted Ortofon 2M cartridge, adding to the overall functionality.

Pro-Ject Audio Systems' AC/DC turntable is available on the brand's website for €1,299 EUR.

Image Credit: Pro-Ject Audio Systems, hypebeast, project-audio
Trend Themes
1. Artist-centric Audio Equipment - Collaborations with iconic music artists are driving niche markets in the high-end audio sector, blending fandom with advanced sound engineering.
2. Customizable LED Features - The integration of customizable LED lighting is transforming turntables into experiential devices that enhance user engagement through vivid visual elements.
3. Icon-inspired Design - Design elements inspired by iconic brands or figures are reshaping product aesthetics, appealing to consumers who value personal expression through branding.
Industry Implications
1. High-end Audio Equipment - The high-end audio equipment market is seeing innovation through exclusive collaborations, boosting consumer interest and brand differentiation.
2. Home Entertainment Systems - Advancements in custom features and designs are revitalizing the home entertainment system industry, offering a merger of high performance and aesthetic appeal.
3. Music Merchandise - Music-themed merchandise is expanding into premium product lines, tapping into the dedication of fans eager for both memorabilia and functionality.
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