I know what my problem is; "Nobody passed me the bong"; that's what it takes to get this romantic involvement with the "old-school" records and record players, that they now refer to as "Analog"; which said record players could be had for $200. new.
Frogman, "Do I get more enjoyment out of it than my digital sources? Yes! *"
BTW, Frogman has a TNT6 plus ET2 tonearm.
https://www.vpiindustries.com/tnt6
https://www.stereophile.com/content/eminent-technology-two-tonearm
Frogman says, "* ....more than anything else I get more involved in listening to records than digital sources ****"
I wonder why?