An instrumental hip-hop album released on Stones Throw Records featuring 22 tracks blending vintage and modern beats, sought after in vinyl format.
Artist page · 04/07/2026
Knxwledge
About
Knxwledge, Lo-Fi hip-hop producer blending jazz, soul, and rap since 2009.
7 vinyl releases with Stones Throw and Leaving Records; original pressings reach €13-29.
Glen Earl Boothe, aka Knxwledge, began releasing music in 2009, building a prolific catalog of over 200 productions primarily on Bandcamp. His style fuses lo-fi hip hop, jazz, soul, and both classic and contemporary rap, creating a rich instrumental sound. His work is closely affiliated with Stones Throw Records and Leaving Records, featuring vinyl releases primarily from 2010 onward.
Knxwledge's records have circulated internationally, with pressing origins including the US and Ireland. Collectors seek original LPs like "1988" and "Hud Dreems," known for their detailed instrumental compositions and limited editions. Vinyl offerings range from standard black LPs to numbered special editions with prices typically between €13 and €29 for original pressings.
Discography
Knxwledge — Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Stones Throw Records · 2020
Stones Throw Records · 2015
All City Records · 2010Playlist
Signature tracks
The tracks that sum up Knxwledge's career.

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The essentials
The 3 Knxwledge albums you absolutely need
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
This 26-track Stones Throw Records album showcases Knxwledge's signature lo-fi hip-hop sound with deep instrumental layers on vinyl.
Compilation album released by Leaving Records (LA) consolidating diverse works from Knxwledge, valuable for vinyl collectors.
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Collectors
For vinyl die-hards
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
Market values (source: Discogs)
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Notable pressings & editions
Face B
Side B: the hidden stories of Knxwledge
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
"I strive to blend imperfections into something soulful and unique."— Knxwledge
Original US pressing of "1988" on Stones Throw Records
Released in 2020 under catalog number STH2409-1, this LP pressing of "1988" is the original US edition with 18 copies currently for sale and prices ranging from €13.91 to €28.71.
Limited club edition of "1988"
A numbered, limited club edition of "1988" on Stones Throw Records was released in 2020 in the US, offering distinctive packaging that commands a higher price due to its rarity.
"Hud Dreems" original US LP pressing
The 2015 US original LP pressing of "Hud Dreems" on Stones Throw Records has 32 copies available with prices starting from €16.53, reflecting ongoing demand among collectors.
Irish original pressing of "Klouds"
"Klouds," a 2010 LP album on All City Records (Ireland), maintains collector interest with original pressings selling between €26.48 and €28.99, showcasing a blend of instrumental and boom bap hip hop.
"Instrumental hip-hop lets the beats speak for themselves."— Knxwledge
Records by Knxwledge
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FAQ
FAQ: Knxwledge on physical formats
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Who is Knxwledge and where is he from?
Knxwledge is Glen Earl Boothe, a hip-hop producer from New Jersey, USA, active since 2009.
What genres does Knxwledge's music cover?
His music blends lo-fi hip-hop, jazz, soul, old-school hip hop, and modern rap styles.
How many vinyl releases does Knxwledge have?
Knxwledge has 7 vinyl releases including albums like "1988" and "Hud Dreems."
What is special about the vinyl editions of "1988"?
The album "1988" has original and limited numbered club editions on Stones Throw Records with thousands owning copies worldwide.
Where are Knxwledge's vinyl records pressed?
Vinyl pressings come from the US and Ireland, such as the original pressings of "1988" (US) and "Klouds" (Ireland).
What are typical prices for Knxwledge vinyl pressings?
Prices range between €13 and €29 for original LP pressings, varying by edition and rarity.
Are there special editions for collectors?
Yes, "1988" includes a limited edition numbered club pressing, producing collectible scarcity and higher value.
What are Knxwledge’s top listened tracks?
Top tracks include "kometostai.aintreallynootherwaytoputitro," "itkanbe[sonice]," and "dont be afraid" among others.
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Sources & method
This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.
Our method
- Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
- Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
- Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
- Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.

