Record Store Day 2018 is this weekend, and this year’s special releases include records from some of our favorite artists, including Courtney Barnett, Bleachers, Car Seat Headrest, The Kills, Parquet Courts, and many more.

Check out our staff picks of must-have vinyl, and get ready to squander your next paycheck on a whole new stack of sweet and shiny wax this April 21. Get out there and support your local independent record stores!!

Record Store Day – 2018 Staff Picks



The Kills – Live at Electric Lady Studios
A ‘greatest hits’ set recorded on the 15th anniversary of the band’s first ever performance together…


Iggy Pop – Live at The Ritz 1986 
Pressed on double vinyl and featuring fan favorites like “Gimme Danger”, “Real Wild Child”, and “Nightclubbing”…

Courtney Barnett – “City Looks Pretty” / “Sunday Roast” 
A sneak peek of Courtney’s new full length album, Tell Me How You Really Feel



Albert Hammond Jr. – Etchings from Francis Trouble 
Featuring two unreleased B-sides from the Strokes guitarist’s latest solo album…


Car Seat Headrest – Twin Fantasy 
The Bandcamp gem from 2011 will be available on vinyl for the first time as a Record Store Day Exclusive…

The Chris Robinson Brotherhood – Raven’s Reels Knoxville 
This complete live show in a box includes 4 vinyl, a 12×12 poster book and a sticker sheet…



Jimi Hendrix – “Mannish Boy” 
Hendrix takes on a Muddy Waters cover, recorded at New York City’s Record Plant in 1969…


Bleachers – MTV Unplugged 
Captured live at the Stone Pony in Asbury Park, this release features special guests Lorde and Carly Rae Jepsen…

Parquet Courts – “Mardi Gras Beads” / “Seems Kind of Silly”
This 7″ record features a teaser track from the band’s upcoming album, as well as an unreleased B-side…



Soundgarden – A-Sides
Originally released in 1997, this is the first time A-Sides has been available on vinyl, so snatch it up!


See the full list of Record Store Day’s Releases here


www.recordstoreday.com


TheWaster.com | Vinyl
04.18.2018