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This week's releases

New releases of the week: Your vinyl radar, fresh off the press

Why keep an eye on vinyl releases every Friday?

Vinyl is experiencing a golden age: every week, heritage reissues, eagerly awaited new albums and confidential micro-pressings fill record store bins. Following the week's new releases means staying one step ahead of limited editions that vanish within days, while also discovering emerging artists whose first pressing might just become a collector's gem. Between Record Store Day events, anniversary reissues and surprise album drops, the vinyl calendar never rests.

From blockbusters to underground gems: the richness of recent releases

The « new arrivals » section tells the story of vinyl’s incredible diversity. You'll find a Prince or Beatles classic remastered by labels like Mobile Fidelity or Apple Corps, sitting next to a post-punk outfit's latest on 4AD or an electro duo's debut EP pressed by Ninja Tune. Artists such as Lana Del Rey, Khruangbin, The Smile, Fever Ray and King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard populate these weekly drops, alongside lovingly crafted jazz reissues from Blue Note, Impulse! or Sam Records. Every Friday opens a window onto the state of contemporary music and the endlessly revisited history of the black disc.

Frequently asked questions

Does Vinyles.com sell the vinyl records featured in the weekly new releases directly?
No, Vinyles.com is a price comparison service, not a seller. The « New Releases » page gathers the latest arrivals from several partner merchants and redirects you to the one you choose to complete your purchase. Sales, shipping and return conditions are therefore specific to each merchant.
How can I avoid missing out on a limited edition among the week's releases?
Limited editions often sell out fast. Checking the new releases page regularly, ideally on Friday morning, is a solid habit. Vinyles.com centralises offers from multiple stores, saving you the hassle of checking each site individually and improving your chances of finding the pressing you want before it disappears.
Why does the price of the same new vinyl vary so much from one merchant to another?
A new vinyl's price depends on many factors: the label's pricing policy, the pressing's rarity, each retailer's distribution costs, and even the disc's colour (coloured or marbled editions are often pricier). By comparing offers, you can spot price differences between merchants and make an informed choice.