Celebrating physical music across formats, get clued up on the limited edition releases you don’t want to miss out on as Record Store Day returns for 2024 on April 20!
You can shop for this year’s Record Store Day releases online from 8pm BST on Monday, April 22.
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Alison Goldfrapp – The Love Reinvention
BMG
2LP Black Vinyl
Building upon her debut solo album ‘The Love Invention’, the original LP’s key contributors, Richard X and GhostCulture (aka James Greenwood), reimagine its acclaimed songs through a sonic prism of techno, electronica and deep house.
Blur – Parklife
Parlophone
1LP Zoetrope Vinyl
Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Britpop group’s seminal third album, featuring the hits Girls & Boys, End Of A Century and To The End, the record is reissued on a half speed mastered, single vinyl zoetrope picture disc.
Bloc Party – The High Life
Infectious
12″ Splatter Vinyl
Available on vinyl exclusively for Record Store Day, this four blue splatter vinyl of ‘The High Life’ EP marks the first time the release, which has previously only been issued for download and on streaming platforms, has been out physically.
The Charlatans – Indian Rope
Beggars Banquet
12″ Picture Disc Vinyl
Never reissued since its 1990 release, the band’s debut single is presented as a special picture disc edition exclusively for Record Store Day 2024, featuring the B-sides You Can Talk To Me and Who Wants To Know.
David Bowie – Waiting In The Sky (Before The Starman Came To Earth)
Parlophone
1LP Black Vinyl
A brand new release taken from the Trident Studios 1/4” stereo tapes dated December 15, 1971, featuring the provisional tracklisting for what would become ‘The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars’.
David Sylvian & Nine Horses – Snow Borne Sorrow
UMR
2LP White Vinyl
The first time on vinyl for David Sylvian’s side project with his brother Steve Jansen and German musician/ producer Bernd Friedmann aka Burnt Friedman, featuring the nine tracks from the original album plus three additional recordings and mixes from the era.
De La Soul – Live at Tramps, NYC, 1996
Chrysalis
CD, 1LP Tan Vinyl
Recorded on May 16, 1996 at New York’s famous Tramps nightclub, the album sees the core trio joined by several guests, including Mos Def, Common and the Jungle Brothers.
Deacon Blue – Peace Will Come
Cooking Vinyl
1LP White Vinyl
Initially released in September 2023 within the ‘You Can Have It All: The Complete Albums Collection’ box set, this is the first vinyl LP release of Deacon Blue’s 12 track acoustic album of re-interpretations of their best-loved songs, live favourites and cover versions.
Dead Or Alive – The Pete Hammond Hi-NRG Remixes
Demon
2LP Yellow and Blue Vinyl
Working with the band’s later recordings, legendary producer Pete ‘Mixmaster’ Hammond presents a throwback hi-NRG remix project, completely reworking 11 of the Dead Or Alive’s recordings in his classic’ ‘80s sound.
Dexys x Dutch Uncles – Dance With Me
100%
12″ Vinyl
A special one-off release featuring Dutch Uncles remix of a track from the recent Dexys album, ‘The Feminine Divine’, which is available for the first time.
Donna Summer – Many States Of Independence
Driven By The Music
1LP Blue Vinyl
Produced by Quincy Jones and written by Jon Anderson and Vangelis, ‘Many States Of Independence’ showcases a handful of mixes of the late star’s monumental track, originally lifted from her self-titled 1982 album.
Elton John – Caribou
UMR
2LP Sky Blue Vinyl
Including the original album – featuring the singles Don’t Let The Sun Go Down On Me and The Bitch Is Back – to coincide with its 40th anniversary, this double disc set comes with a newly-compiled LP of bonus tracks.
Emma Bunton – A Girl Like Me
UMR
1LP Baby Pink Vinyl
The debut solo album by the Spice Girls icon arrives on vinyl for the first time, featuring the UK No. 1 single What Took You So Long? plus Take My Breath Away and We’re Not Gonna Sleep Tonight.
Everything But The Girl – At Maida Vale
Buzzin’ Fly
12″ Vinyl
Made up of four tracks recorded in April 2023 at the BBC’s famous Maida Vale Studios – Run A Red Light, Single, When You Mess Up and Nothing Left To Lose, the session was the only live performance that the band did around the release of their new album ‘Fuse’.
Fatboy Slim – Everybody Loves A Remix
Skint
12” Zoetrope Vinyl
Featuring six exclusive to vinyl for the first time remixes of some of Fatboy Slim’s greatest hits, with contributions from Calvin Harris, Bruno Martini, Harry Romero and more.
Fleetwood Mac – Rumours
Rhino
1LP Picture Disc Vinyl
The first official picture disc of the band’s 1977 classic album is released for Record Store Day, featuring the iconic hits Go Your Own Way, Dreams, Don’t Stop and You Make Loving Fun.
Fun Boy Three – Extended
Chrysalis
2LP Recycled Vinyl
A new compilation collecting all of the band’s extended 12″ remixes, available as an exclusive one-time pressing on The Vinyl Factory’s ‘Eco-Jazz Recycled Vinyl’.
Garbage – Lie To Me
BMG
12” Lime Green Vinyl
Boasting four brand new unreleased tracks from the alt-rock band, the EP features a stunning cover of This Mortal Coil’s Song To The Siren and a remix of their classic hit Bad Boyfriend featuring Dave Grohl, as well as two more unheard tracks.
Gorillaz – Cracker Island (Deluxe)
Parlophone
2LP Pink Vinyl
A special Record Store Day deluxe edition of their chart-topping 2023 album, featuring six additional tracks that haven’t been available on physical formats before and exclusive new album artwork by Jamie Hewlett.
Groove Armada – White Light
BMG
2LP Splatter Vinyl
Unavailable since 2010, this limited Record Store Day release pairs with last year’s sold out ‘Black Light’ splatter vinyl edition and features alternative editions of songs from that album.
Jamiroquai – Live At BBC Maida Vale: 2006
Sony CMG
12” Green Vinyl
Released for the first time, this 12” neon green coloured vinyl showcases Jamiroquai’s brilliant 2006 BBC live session recorded at Maida Vale for Ken Bruce.
Jessie Ware – Tough Love (10th Anniversary)
UMR
2LP White Vinyl
Following on from the 10th anniversary deluxe of her debut album ‘Devotion’, 2014’s ‘Tough Love’ is the latest album from Jessie Ware to be curated as a 2LP set featuring the original tracklist plus bonus cuts.
Kaiser Chiefs – Kaiser Chiefs’ Easy Eighth Album
Kaiser Chiefs Recordings Ltd
1LP Picture Disc Vinyl
Produced by Amir Amor, the ‘Easy Eighth’ sees the Kaiser Chiefs return with a fresh and bold new sound, with contributions from Nile Rodgers and 10 tracks that reflect the band’s statement of intent.
Kate Nash – Back At School
Kill Rock Stars
7″
An unreleased album session track Back At School sees its completion and offers a sneak peek into her recording process, alongside the demo of album track Space Odyssey 2001.
Keane – Live at Paradiso, Amsterdam (29/11/2004)
UMR
2LP Coloured Vinyl
Released on vinyl for the first time, the set list includes hits from across the band’s seminal debut album, ‘Hopes And Fears’ (2004). In the UK, this album will be included in the War Child titles.
Kim Wilde – Special Disco Mixes
Cherry Pop
2LP Transparent Red Vinyl
Featuring 12” versions of 10 of Kim’s classic singles, specially extended and reinvented in the spirit of the ‘80s, it marks the first time these songs are made available on vinyl.
Kirsty MacColl – Titanic Days
UMR
LP
The 1994 album from the late star arrives on vinyl for the first time, showcasing her sharp-as-ever lyrics, her second more upbeat view reflects a collection of skillfully crafted songs that have stood the test of time.
La Roux – Trouble In Paradise
UMR
1LP Splatter Vinyl
Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of La Roux’s second album, the LP has been remastered at Abbey Road studios and features the singles Uptight Downtown and Kiss And Not Tell.
Ladytron – Light & Magic
Nettwerk
2LP Blood Red Vinyl
Originally released in 2002, Liverpool electro-poppers Ladytron’s second studio album ‘Light & Magic’ returns to vinyl, featuring the classic hits Seventeen, Blue Jeans and Evil.
Lightning Seeds – All I Want / Pure
Sony CMG
10″ Yellow Vinyl
This 10” yellow vinyl marks the 35th anniversary of Pure and Lightning Seeds with four tracks all recorded in 1989, including All I Want, which was released as a single in 1990, The Nearly Man and Flaming Sword.
Lily Allen – It’s Not Me, It’s You
Parlophone
1LP Zoetrope Vinyl
Celebrating 15 years of Lily Allen’s chart-topping album, featuring hits like The Fear, Not Fair and 22, this pressing pairs iconic visuals from the era with infectious beats and the singer-songwriter’s razor-sharp lyrics.
Linda Ronstadt – The Asylum Albums (1973-1978)
Rhino
4LP Box Set
Featuring all of Linda’s Asylum albums from the 1970s, including ‘Don’t Cry Now’ which turned 50 last year. Also included is ‘Prisoner In Disguise’ (1975), ‘Hasten Down The Wind’ (1976) and ‘Simple Dreams’ (1977).
Lulu – James Bond: The Man With The Golden Gun
Demon
1LP Picture Disc Vinyl
To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of ‘The Man With The Golden Gun’, this 12” picture disc features classic Bond imagery and Lulu’s iconic theme.
Madness – Embarrassment
BMG
12″ Black Vinyl
Apart from Baggy Trousers, Embarrassment was the only Madness single not to be released on 12” vinyl in the ‘80s, but now arrives on a six track EP, which features the original 7” mix plus a previously unreleased instrumental version specially mixed by Clive Langer.
Midge Ure – The Gift (Early Versions)
Chrysalis
1LP Recycled Vinyl
A new collection of early versions of tracks that became Midge Ure’s debut solo album ‘The Gift’ (1985), including a previously unreleased track, pressed on The Vinyl Factory’s Eco-Jazz Recycled Vinyl.
Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds – Magic Secrets #2
Sour Mash Records
7″ Vinyl
A one-off single from the former Oasis star, featuring two demo tracks released over the Christmas period last year on limited edition 7” vinyl.
OMD – Bauhaus Staircase Instrumentals
100%
1LP Vinyl
On the back of their highest-charting studio album ever, OMD release an Instrumental version of the LP for the first and only time on vinyl.
OMD – Junk Culture Companion
UMR
2LP Blue and Purple Vinyl
Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of ‘Junk Culture’, this couple-disc set contains the 15 bonus tracks featured on disc two of the 2015 deluxe edition, previously only made available on CD.
Orbital – Orbital
London
2LP Red and GreenSplatter Vinyl
Orbital’s eponymous debut album, known as ‘The Green Album’, includes the seminal Belfast and a live version of Chime, the landmark dance track that launched their career in 1990.
Paramore – RE: This Is Why
Atlantic
1LP Red Vinyl, 2LP Red and White Vinyl
A new version of the record which includes 12 tracks – 11 reimagined versions of songs from the original ‘This Is Why’ record, created by influences and collaborators of Paramore.
Propaganda – The 1000 Eyes Of Dr. Mabuse (Volume 1)
UMR
Coloured LP
Celebrating 40 years since Propaganda’s landmark 1984 single Dr. Mabuse, this eight-track wonder showcases a plethora of different interpretations of one of the mid-‘80s landmark electronic pop songs.
Pulp – Intro The Gift Recordings
UMR
1LP Blue Vinyl
Originally released in October 1993, just prior to the band’s Island debut, this collection includes all the singles Pulp recorded for Gift Records, including both the A- and B-sides.
Queen Latifah – Nature Of A Sistah
Tommy Boy Music
1LP Black Vinyl
A cross-genre dabbling set of R&B, dance, funk and reggae that tested the limits of hip-hop, the second album from Queen Latifah, featuring Fly Girl, How Do I Love Thee and Latifah’s Had It Up 2 Here gets a limited vinyl reissue.
Shed Seven – Changed Giver
Cooking Vinyl
1LP Black Vinyl
Marking the 30th anniversary of their debut album ‘Change Giver’, Shed Seven have taken a trip down memory lane and revisited the entire album, giving it a stripped-back, unplugged vibe following their chart-topping 2024 LP, ‘A Matter Of Time’.
Sia – Colour The Small One
UMR
2LP Coloured Vinyl
To celebrate the album’s 20th Anniversary, this 22-track reissue of the Australian star’s third album features the original tracklist plus rare B-sides and remixes, such as Sea Shells and the fan-favourite Breathe Me (Mylo Remix).
Sinead O’Connor – You Made Me The Thief Of Your Heart (30th anniversary)
UMR
12″ Clear Vinyl
Written by Bono, Gavin Friday and Maurice Seezer for the soundtrack to the 1993 film ‘In the Name of the Father’, this song does not appear on any of O’Connor’s studio albums, but features here alongside the B-side The Father And His Wife The Spirit, performed by Sinéad and Gavin Friday.
Soft Cell – Non Stop Extended Cabaret
UMR
2LP
Featuring contemporary full-length versions of the tracks from the duo’s classic debut ‘Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret’, many of which have never been on vinyl before, originally featured on the 6CD box set.
Sonic Youth – Hits Are For Squares
UME
1LP Gold Nugget Vinyl
For its first pressing since 2010, the classic best-of from the rockers makes its debut on coloured vinyl with a selection of the band’s greatest hits.
Sophie Ellis-Bextor – Remixes
UMR
1LP Blue Glitter Vinyl
A new compilation of remixes from her first three studio albums, including classics such as Take Me Home (A Girl Like Me), Get Over You and the iconic Murder On The Dancefloor.
Steps – Deeper Shade Of Blue: The Remixes
Demon
12” Zoetrope Vinyl
Making their debut appearance at Record Store Day, the six-track edition of the group’s 2000 classic includes original and new versions of the song, including a fresh edit from Project K.
Steven Wilson – Harmonic Divergence
SW
1LP
The perfect companion piece to Steven Wilson’s 2023 album, ‘The Harmony Codex’, featuring remixed music from the original album that casts new light on the material.
Suede – Autofiction: Live
BMG
1LP Grey Vinyl
A live version of the band’s latest album, the No. 2 ‘Autofiction’, featuring new recordings from their headline tour of the UK in March 2023, for the first time on vinyl following a CD release.
Talking Heads – Live On Tour
Rhino
2LP Black Vinyl
Previously unreleased in full, cuts from this celebrated live performance recorded live in 1977 for WCOZ that originally appeared on ‘The Name Of This Band Is Talking Heads’.
The Orb – The Holloway Brooch (An Ambient Excursion Beyond The Orboretum)
Cooking Vinyl
1LP Green Vinyl
A new collection of mixes from the pioneers of Ambient House, The Orb, curated and mixed by Alex Paterson and Michael Rendall, featuring new recordings and alternate mixes from past releases.
U2 – Atomic City: Live From Sphere
Island
10″ Transparent Red Vinyl + Poster
A 2-track release featuring a brand new live performance recording of Atomic City, captured at the world’s most cutting-edge venue, alongside a remix by Mike WiLL Made-It, available for the first time physically.
UB40 – UB45
SoNo
1LP
The brand new album from the reggae pioneers, featuring a combination of original material and re-recorded classics, available on vinyl for the first time for Record Store Day.
Ultravox – Steven Wilson Extended Re-Mixes
Chrysalis
12″ Vinyl
Four Steven Wilson extended mixes of tracks from the band’s ‘Lament’ album, two of which are included on the ‘Lament (Deluxe Edition)’ box set, plus two previously unreleased mixes exclusive to this 12″.