[ She's so glad he asks because this is easier to talk about at least. Laughing, she pulls the needle back. ]

Well, you sounded like mom just then. Only she used to tell me to turn my 'noise' down or off. That was a band from London. Here, something like this may be more...familiar.

[ She appreciates a wide variety of music, so, she puts on a record of classical music, Mozart, and lets it play. ]

The machine is called a turntable and the music on the round discs is called an album.