You must 1st make sure that the cartridge is properly mounted to the tonearm. If it still sounds off, have the stylus inspected under a microscope to make sure it is in good condition and not dirty.
Finally, *yes* you can damage your records by dragging a poorly aligned stylus thru those grooves. If it's way off, one playing could ruin the record...
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Finally, *yes* you can damage your records by dragging a poorly aligned stylus thru those grooves. If it's way off, one playing could ruin the record...
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