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The 100 Best Albums of 2025
Liner notes, music videos, and vinyl variants on the best records of the year.
Dec 2
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The Best Compilations of 2025 So Far (Bandcamp Friday Edition!)
Let's give it up to the curators and tastemakers for today's Bandcamp Friday.
Aug 1
18
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The 33 Best Albums of 2025 So Far
The year's finest records at the halfway mark.
Jul 1
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The 15 Best Album Debuts of 2025 (So Far)
aka The Wax Museum Freshmen Class of 2025! Liner notes and vinyl pressings inside.
Jun 6
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The Best Active Vinyl Deals and Sales
Buy 2 Get 1 Free sales on new vinyl, plus huge price drops on essential records.
Mar 28
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Start Your Ear Off Right: The 40 Best Songs of 2025 (So Far)
Plus, 11 early contenders in the Album of the Year race!
Jan 28
26
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The Second Annual Waxies! 🏆
The Wax Museum Award Show is live!
Jan 3
21
8
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The Vinyl Collector’s Guide to the Best Records of 2024
My 100 favorite albums of the year!
Dec 23, 2024
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The Best Vinyl Releases of 2024
My favorite compilations, reissues, and live releases put to wax this year!
Dec 13, 2024
21
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The 50 Best Songs of 2024 So Far
3.5 hour playlist, all genres! Liner notes, music videos, and links to all vinyl variants.
Jun 28, 2024
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The 25 Best Albums of 2024 So Far
90 minute playlist, all genres. With liner notes, music videos, and links to all vinyl variants.
Mar 21, 2024
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The Vinyl Collector’s Guide to the Best Records of 2023
Available now in paperback, Kindle, and PDF! 100 must-hear albums handpicked from a year of eclectic sounds.
Jan 12, 2024
12
10
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