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If You Liked RSD 2025’s Releases, You’ll Love These, Too
Like this year’s RSD releases? Check these records out.
Essential Dancehall DJ Records: 1970-1987
From U-Roy and Big Youth to Yellowman and Sister Nancy, explore the records that elevated dancehall to a global movement.
10 Essential Britpop Albums Everyone Should Own
Explore the mid-’90s guitar scene that offered a more optimistic alternative to the angst and alienation of grunge.
Collecting
Vinylogue: Vinyl Souk, Bringing Record Culture to Dubai
Spinning more than just records, Vinyl Souk is shaking up Dubai’s music scene with events, local releases, and a deep dive into the UAE’s underground sound.
The RSD 2025 Standouts You Need to Know
Record Store Day 2025 delivered on the hype. Dive into the biggest, most impactful records from the day.
How to Make the Most of Record Store Day with Discogs
Maximize your Record Store Day experience by using Discogs’ tools to plan your hunt, track your finds, and connect with the global record collecting community.
Guides
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.
How To Store Vinyl Records
Research a variety of storage options and tips for your vinyl collection.
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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