Playing Vinyl Records Backwards
They used your average dj stantons and technics turntables.
Playing vinyl records backwards. So called satanic messages in songs like stairway to heaven by led zeppelin which could be heard when played backwards were believed to persuade youngsters to the wrong side. In collaboration with jeroen hamerlink vinyl expert. I actually came up with this independently only to get shot down by some mates when i demonstrated it to them its been done before but i was chuft with it. Speakers playing a record backward to hear supposedly hidden lyrics has been a phenomenon since the 1960s.
Read along to learn more about the hidden messages on the vinyl records on your shelves. Some phrases are the result of sounds that naturally come together when speech is reversed. If you reverse the direction of a specific songs on certain vinyl records you may or may not be able to hear various phrases. A a for years non metal people have been accusing various metal bands of influencing their flock with hidden messages that could only be heard by playing the vinyl backwards.
In the 1960s 70s and 80s hidden messages on vinyl music records caused quite some commotion.