This Week’s Top Selling Hip-Hop
How IDM Took Shape and the Albums That Defined It
Frenetic, heady, and malleable — IDM records from artists such as Aphex Twin, Autechre, and Squarepusher have influenced producers and listeners for decades.
The Lost Ethio-Jazz Scene Collectors Love
From smoky Addis Ababa clubs to global reissues, these 10 albums trace the rise of Ethio-jazz.
The Ska Albums That Defined Jamaica’s Music Revolution (1963-70)
Trace ska’s early evolution through 10 landmark Jamaican albums.
Collecting
The Most Valuable Releases Sold on Discogs in June 2025
The most valuable releases sold on Discogs in June 2025 includes the Beatles, Led Zeppelin, and Sleep Token.
She Owns 54 Copies of ‘Master of Reality’ — Here’s Why
Jenn D’Eugenio is a devoted follower of the church of Black Sabbath. Dive into her obsession ahead of the band’s final show.
How To Organize Your Record Collection on Discogs
If you’ve got a record collection — whether it’s 30 titles or 30,000 — keeping things organized can feel like a full-time job. The Collection Tool can help.
Guides
CD Price Guide: How to Determine the Value of Your CDs on Discogs
This guide will help you determine how much your CDs are worth.
A Personal Guide to Record Collecting for Beginners
All the things to consider when you start collecting vinyl.
Protecting Physical Media: Combatting CD and DVD Rot
These tips will help your CDs and DVDs last a lifetime.
Audio Gear
How to Set Up Your Turntable
This guide will help you set up your turntable correctly.
What to Do When a New Record Is Skipping
Learn how to check your vinyl and adjust your turntable setup if you’ve got a new record that’s skipping.
The Art of the Mixtape: How to Make Your Own Analog Playlist
Digital playlists may be more convenient, but there’s nothing like the love and care that goes into curating a tangible mixtape.


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