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Two decades after its release, J Dilla's 'Donuts' is still pushing the instrumental hip-hop game forward.
11 Essential Detroit Hip-Hop Records | Digs
From Eminem to Slum Village, explore the constantly evolving world of Motor City hip-hop.
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February 7, 2026 at 4:52 PM
Two decades after its release, J Dilla's 'Donuts' is still pushing the instrumental hip-hop game forward.
Rest in peace, Fred Smith, bassist of Television.
"Fred was a natural — never flashy, always essential — always serving the song in ways that only the greatest musicians can," said former Television guitarist Jimmy Rip.
Smith was 77.
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"Fred was a natural — never flashy, always essential — always serving the song in ways that only the greatest musicians can," said former Television guitarist Jimmy Rip.
Smith was 77.
📷: Getty Images
February 7, 2026 at 3:58 AM
Rest in peace, Fred Smith, bassist of Television.
"Fred was a natural — never flashy, always essential — always serving the song in ways that only the greatest musicians can," said former Television guitarist Jimmy Rip.
Smith was 77.
📷: Getty Images
"Fred was a natural — never flashy, always essential — always serving the song in ways that only the greatest musicians can," said former Television guitarist Jimmy Rip.
Smith was 77.
📷: Getty Images
Northern soul 45s were in high demand among collectors on Discogs in January, claiming two out of the top five spots on the most valuable records list.
The Most Valuable Records Sold on Discogs: January 2026
Who topped the Discogs charts in January 2026? Check out the most valuable records sold, featuring rare releases from Taylor Swift, Prince, and Queen.
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February 6, 2026 at 5:11 PM
Northern soul 45s were in high demand among collectors on Discogs in January, claiming two out of the top five spots on the most valuable records list.
Reggie Watts shares the story behind his most personal release yet, a blend of live-looping history and hand-drawn covers.
Reggie Watts: The Potential of A Limited Vinyl Experience
Only five copies exist. Reggie Watts shares the story behind his most personal release yet, a blend of live-looping history and hand-drawn covers.
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February 5, 2026 at 7:10 PM
Reggie Watts shares the story behind his most personal release yet, a blend of live-looping history and hand-drawn covers.
The RSD 2026 list is here! Which releases are you hoping to score on April 18th? https://recordstoreday.com/SpecialReleases
SpecialReleases | RECORD STORE DAY
Record Store Day was conceived in 2007 at a gathering of independent record store owners and employees as a way to celebrate and spread the word about the unique culture surrounding nearly 1400 independently owned record stores in the US and thousands o...
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February 4, 2026 at 8:36 PM
The RSD 2026 list is here! Which releases are you hoping to score on April 18th? https://recordstoreday.com/SpecialReleases
An understated reissue from mid-’60s proto-punk act The Music Machine claimed a spot in the top five best-selling releases on Discogs in January.
The 25 Best-Selling New Releases on Discogs: January 2026
The best-selling new releases of January 2026 on Discogs features records by Taylor Swift, Nas, Geese, and more.
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February 4, 2026 at 4:55 PM
An understated reissue from mid-’60s proto-punk act The Music Machine claimed a spot in the top five best-selling releases on Discogs in January.
These pioneering albums by women in funk helped shatter the genre’s double standard. https://disc.gs/4a7Tf8q
February 3, 2026 at 5:19 PM
These pioneering albums by women in funk helped shatter the genre’s double standard. https://disc.gs/4a7Tf8q
You might not expect a DJ’s entry point to be from punk and emo, but that’s exactly what sparked Batom’s interest in music discovery.
Now a part of the Portland music collective known as Silicon Radio, Batom opens up about the never-ending journey of music discovery. https://youtu.be/NA9mQVqCixs
Now a part of the Portland music collective known as Silicon Radio, Batom opens up about the never-ending journey of music discovery. https://youtu.be/NA9mQVqCixs
Batom's Vinyl-Inspired Journey To The DJ Booth | Discogs
You might not expect a DJ's entry point to be from punk and emo, but that's exactly what sparked Batom's interest in music discovery.
“Being part of the scene, the movement, something really raw, felt very special,” says Batom. “But it was the first pl...
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February 2, 2026 at 7:17 PM
You might not expect a DJ’s entry point to be from punk and emo, but that’s exactly what sparked Batom’s interest in music discovery.
Now a part of the Portland music collective known as Silicon Radio, Batom opens up about the never-ending journey of music discovery. https://youtu.be/NA9mQVqCixs
Now a part of the Portland music collective known as Silicon Radio, Batom opens up about the never-ending journey of music discovery. https://youtu.be/NA9mQVqCixs
If you were in charge of the votes, who would be getting a 2026 Grammy Award today?
February 1, 2026 at 5:08 PM
If you were in charge of the votes, who would be getting a 2026 Grammy Award today?
What's your most anticipated album release of 2026?
January 31, 2026 at 7:50 PM
What's your most anticipated album release of 2026?
If you're hunting for records while traveling, these tips are for you.
A Collector’s Guide to Global Vinyl Hunting
A seasoned traveler and vinyl collector shares practical, hard-won lessons from digging for records in 18 countries.
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January 30, 2026 at 5:18 PM
If you're hunting for records while traveling, these tips are for you.
Blue Note is one of the most important jazz labels of all time, and these are rare pressing jazz collectors are hunting: https://disc.gs/4nabnmS
January 29, 2026 at 5:45 PM
Blue Note is one of the most important jazz labels of all time, and these are rare pressing jazz collectors are hunting: https://disc.gs/4nabnmS
Many seminal moments in the history of soul music can be traced back to live albums. Which iconic performance stands out to you? https://disc.gs/4bSV4sf
January 28, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Many seminal moments in the history of soul music can be traced back to live albums. Which iconic performance stands out to you? https://disc.gs/4bSV4sf
Expanding on ideas first developed using late '80s Detroit techno, early house music, ambient/chill-out circles, and freeform jazz, here are fifteen essential IDM albums. https://disc.gs/3M8oMiz
January 27, 2026 at 6:15 PM
Expanding on ideas first developed using late '80s Detroit techno, early house music, ambient/chill-out circles, and freeform jazz, here are fifteen essential IDM albums. https://disc.gs/3M8oMiz
Rest in peace, Sly Dunbar.
Alongside bassist Robbie Shakespeare, Dunbar formed the most influential rhythm section in Jamaican music history, helping to define the sound of reggae, dub, and dancehall.
Dunbar, a 13-time Grammy nominee, was 73.
Alongside bassist Robbie Shakespeare, Dunbar formed the most influential rhythm section in Jamaican music history, helping to define the sound of reggae, dub, and dancehall.
Dunbar, a 13-time Grammy nominee, was 73.
January 26, 2026 at 7:06 PM
Rest in peace, Sly Dunbar.
Alongside bassist Robbie Shakespeare, Dunbar formed the most influential rhythm section in Jamaican music history, helping to define the sound of reggae, dub, and dancehall.
Dunbar, a 13-time Grammy nominee, was 73.
Alongside bassist Robbie Shakespeare, Dunbar formed the most influential rhythm section in Jamaican music history, helping to define the sound of reggae, dub, and dancehall.
Dunbar, a 13-time Grammy nominee, was 73.
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It’s only been 37 years since I was phoning the Virgin Megastore in Dublin to see if they could get me a copy of Acid Man by Jolly Roger. They kept saying it was ‘on order’.
I am very patient though.
Yay for @discogsofficial.bsky.social!
#WeekendSingles
I am very patient though.
Yay for @discogsofficial.bsky.social!
#WeekendSingles
January 25, 2026 at 10:19 AM
It’s only been 37 years since I was phoning the Virgin Megastore in Dublin to see if they could get me a copy of Acid Man by Jolly Roger. They kept saying it was ‘on order’.
I am very patient though.
Yay for @discogsofficial.bsky.social!
#WeekendSingles
I am very patient though.
Yay for @discogsofficial.bsky.social!
#WeekendSingles
"The thing about music is you’ll never know it all. There’s always new music to be discovered," says DJ RASHIDA
January 25, 2026 at 4:41 PM
"The thing about music is you’ll never know it all. There’s always new music to be discovered," says DJ RASHIDA
"Music is sacred and worth every sacrifice; it’s the only way I truly feel at peace and myself," says Turkish vocalist Merve Erdem of Kit Sebastian.
January 24, 2026 at 8:08 PM
"Music is sacred and worth every sacrifice; it’s the only way I truly feel at peace and myself," says Turkish vocalist Merve Erdem of Kit Sebastian.
"I'm just obsessed with music."
Introducing My Discography, a new video series from Discogs exploring the deep emotional connection between collectors and their records, launching this February. https://youtu.be/lOi6db_MgIc
Introducing My Discography, a new video series from Discogs exploring the deep emotional connection between collectors and their records, launching this February. https://youtu.be/lOi6db_MgIc
Every Record Tells a Story: My Discography (Official Trailer)
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January 23, 2026 at 8:08 PM
"I'm just obsessed with music."
Introducing My Discography, a new video series from Discogs exploring the deep emotional connection between collectors and their records, launching this February. https://youtu.be/lOi6db_MgIc
Introducing My Discography, a new video series from Discogs exploring the deep emotional connection between collectors and their records, launching this February. https://youtu.be/lOi6db_MgIc
“There’s more of a flavor than a genre,” explains Cyrus Moussavi, who has run the Mississippi Records label since 2019. “It’s always amazing to me that we can release music from all these different places and styles, but they all kind of feel like they’re the same family." https://disc.gs/4b71RhK
January 23, 2026 at 5:14 PM
“There’s more of a flavor than a genre,” explains Cyrus Moussavi, who has run the Mississippi Records label since 2019. “It’s always amazing to me that we can release music from all these different places and styles, but they all kind of feel like they’re the same family." https://disc.gs/4b71RhK
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Great piece by @marcyoung.bsky.social on @discogsofficial.bsky.social spotlighting Mississippi Records in Portland, OR. www.discogs.com/digs/feature...
Mississippi Records: More Flavor than Genre
Unbound by styles or eras, Mississippi Records champions overlooked music made by little-known outsiders or unappreciated visionary artists.
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January 22, 2026 at 6:10 PM
Great piece by @marcyoung.bsky.social on @discogsofficial.bsky.social spotlighting Mississippi Records in Portland, OR. www.discogs.com/digs/feature...
"DJing is a journey. Every set, every crowd, every track teaches me something new," says Mike Starr, Berlin-based DJ.
January 22, 2026 at 6:46 PM
"DJing is a journey. Every set, every crowd, every track teaches me something new," says Mike Starr, Berlin-based DJ.
"Music opens a door to something that’s bigger than life. For me, it’s both the most personal and the most collective experience," says Turkish vocalist Merve Erdem of Kit Sebastian.
January 21, 2026 at 6:45 PM
"Music opens a door to something that’s bigger than life. For me, it’s both the most personal and the most collective experience," says Turkish vocalist Merve Erdem of Kit Sebastian.
Doom metal: the genre that dares to ask, “What happens if you bring back that nasty riff but slower?” https://disc.gs/45VlkhO
January 20, 2026 at 5:45 PM
Doom metal: the genre that dares to ask, “What happens if you bring back that nasty riff but slower?” https://disc.gs/45VlkhO
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R I P the great guitarist & pianist Ralph Towner.
Solstice from 1975 on the ECM lable. The sleve is looking battered but the music is sublime. 😎 @discogsofficial.bsky.social #jazz #vinylrecords #vinylsky #jazzsky #musicsky #nowplaying
R I P the great guitarist & pianist Ralph Towner.
Solstice from 1975 on the ECM lable. The sleve is looking battered but the music is sublime. 😎 @discogsofficial.bsky.social #jazz #vinylrecords #vinylsky #jazzsky #musicsky #nowplaying
January 20, 2026 at 11:44 AM
Tuesday vibes 🎶
R I P the great guitarist & pianist Ralph Towner.
Solstice from 1975 on the ECM lable. The sleve is looking battered but the music is sublime. 😎 @discogsofficial.bsky.social #jazz #vinylrecords #vinylsky #jazzsky #musicsky #nowplaying
R I P the great guitarist & pianist Ralph Towner.
Solstice from 1975 on the ECM lable. The sleve is looking battered but the music is sublime. 😎 @discogsofficial.bsky.social #jazz #vinylrecords #vinylsky #jazzsky #musicsky #nowplaying