Beyonce Vinyl: The Albums Every Collector Needs
Beyonce surprise-released Lemonade on April 23, 2016 with no lead single, then watched it become one of the most discussed albums of the decade. That instinct for the full statement...
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Metallica Vinyl: The 6 Essential Albums to Own
Three weeks. That's about how long Metallica spent in early 1984 at Sweet Silence Studios in Copenhagen cutting Ride the Lightning, on a budget that started at $20,000 and ended...
Kendrick Lamar on Vinyl: The Essential Records to Own
In February 2025, Kendrick Lamar walked into the Grammys and walked out with five awards for a single song, "Not Like Us," including Record of the Year and Song of...
Drake on Vinyl: Which Albums Belong in Your Collection?
Stream Drake and the low end gets polite. Drop the needle on a clean pressing and the same record turns cavernous: the submerged drums, the smeared vocal samples and the...
AC/DC Vinyl: 7 Essential Albums and the US Pressings to Know
Two copies of the same AC/DC album can sell for wildly different money depending on which pressing you're holding and what shape it's in. And with this band, "which pressing"...
Radiohead Vinyl Guide: The Essential Pressings
Here is a fact that still reframes how you hear this band. When In Rainbows arrived in October 2007, Radiohead let fans name their own price for the digital download,...
Beatles Vinyl: The 6 Albums to Own and UK vs US Pressings
On August 29, 1966, the Beatles played their last paid concert, at San Francisco's Candlestick Park. Three weeks earlier, Capitol had put Revolver in American stores. From then on, the...
Taylor Swift Vinyl: Every Studio Album and Best Pressings
Here is a number that reframes how you shop her catalog: Taylor Swift's self-titled debut landed in October 2006 on a then brand-new label, Big Machine Records, when she was...
Tyler, the Creator on Vinyl: Every Album Worth Owning
Few artists have rewired their own sound as completely as Tyler, the Creator. He went from the shock-rap ringleader of Odd Future to a producer precise enough to win Best...
SZA Vinyl: The Albums Worth Hunting Down
SZA's catalog is short, but every record counts. In barely a few years she went from a respected Top Dawg signee to one of the defining voices of modern R&B,...
Nirvana Vinyl: The 4 Records to Own and Which Pressings to Buy
Nirvana cut their first album for $606.17. That is what engineer Jack Endino billed for the Bleach sessions at Reciprocal Recording in Seattle, and the record came out on Sub...
Billie Eilish Vinyl Guide: Which Records to Collect
Few artists have reshaped modern pop as fast as Billie Eilish, and few have leaned into the vinyl revival quite as hard. Her third album, Hit Me Hard and Soft...
Daft Punk Vinyl: The 6 Records Every Collector Should Own
On January 20, 1997, two young Parisians released Homework through Virgin and the Glasgow label Soma Quality Recordings, and French house suddenly had a global voice. Twenty-four years later, on...