{"product_id":"analogis-brush-4-the-goat-schallplattenbuerste","title":"Analogis Brush 4 The Goat Goat-Hair Brush","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Analogis Brush 4 The Goat is a goat-hair brush for vinyl records that lifts fine dust out of the groove with soft natural bristles, without stressing the vinyl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's the calm middle ground between a quick carbon-fibre brush and a full machine wash – and according to Analogis especially effective when you add a little record-cleaning fluid to the bristles. Dry or damp: both are part of its repertoire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the Brush 4 The Goat?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGoat hair is naturally soft, fine and oil-resistant. The bristles reach deep into the groove and lift dust away instead of just pushing it around – and they're antistatic, which noticeably reduces the electrical charge build-up while brushing. Think of it like the brush used to dust a valuable oil painting: thorough, but never rough.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGentle deep cleaning:\u003c\/strong\u003e fine natural hairs lift dust out of the groove without stressing it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDry or damp:\u003c\/strong\u003e dry for everyday dust, with a little record-cleaning fluid on the bristles for more stubborn residue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAntistatic:\u003c\/strong\u003e less charge build-up, less crackle, a calmer stylus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuality beechwood handle:\u003c\/strong\u003e sits solidly in the hand, no throwaway plastic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is the Brush 4 The Goat right for – and who isn't it for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal if you want to regularly clear your collection of everyday dry dust and occasionally go a bit deeper. Straight talk: it doesn't replace a record-washing machine – for that sticky flea-market find with decades of grime, the machine is still your best bet. For everything short of that, the goat is exactly right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOur verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA small, honest care tool that delivers more in everyday use than its price suggests – and looks good next to the turntable too. If you're not sure which care your setup really needs, we'll tell you straight at HD Zürisee in Wädenswil what's worth it and what you can skip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical data\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e cleaning brush for vinyl records, dry or with cleaning fluid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle material:\u003c\/strong\u003e beechwood (natural)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBristle material:\u003c\/strong\u003e genuine goat hair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 100 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 15 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 50 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScope of delivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 × goat-hair brush with beechwood handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the brush shed hairs at the start?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA few loose hairs can come out at first – that's normal for natural hair and not a defect. Give the brush a firm stroke before its first use and this settles down quickly; it then keeps its shape for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use the Brush 4 The Goat with cleaning fluid?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, that's exactly what it's made for. Analogis recommends putting a little record-cleaning fluid on the bristles and holding the brush against the spinning record. Used dry it removes dust; used damp it also lifts more stubborn residue out of the groove.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it replace a record-washing machine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It's more than enough for dust and light residue, even with fluid. Heavily soiled or sticky records belong in a wet or ultrasonic clean. The two complement each other well: the machine gets it clean, the brush keeps it clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich records is it suitable for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor all common vinyl records, from entry-level turntables to high-end decks. The soft goat hair is gentle on the material and also suits older, valuable pressings. For shellac records, better stick to your turntable manufacturer's recommendation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy the Analogis Brush 4 The Goat at HD Zürisee?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause we know from experience which care actually pays off in everyday use – and which just costs money. As an experienced team in Wädenswil, we'll give you honest advice on cleaning and setting up your turntable. Call us on 044 680 22 00, message us on WhatsApp \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/41765342200\"\u003e076 534 22 00\u003c\/a\u003e (text only, no calls) or by email.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGoes well with\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor everything around record care, you'll find what you need among our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/plattenspieler\"\u003eturntables\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tonabnehmer\"\u003ecartridges\u003c\/a\u003e and further \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/tonarme\"\u003etonearm accessories\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Analogis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52989480468816,"sku":null,"price":29.9,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0932\/3262\/8048\/files\/analogis-brush-4-the-goat-ziegenhaar-buerste-schallplatten-frontansicht.jpg?v=1785419684","url":"https:\/\/hdzuerisee.ch\/en\/products\/analogis-brush-4-the-goat-schallplattenbuerste","provider":"HD Zürisee AG","version":"1.0","type":"link"}