December 2009
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Red Cat Records moves to larger home →
Apparently, more and more people are listening to those round black slabs called “records.” Red Cat Records is moving to new premises later in January to accommodate the growth in business, and to focus on more in-store events. (Click link for full story.)
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El Cerrito coffee house and record store closes →
Dave Kloski will catch his patrons, at least the ones who came to 33 Revolutions in El Cerrito for the vintage vinyl records, on the flip side.
Kloski closed the combination coffee shop/record store at Central and San Pablo avenues on Christmas Eve, even though he has a little time on the lease. (Click link for full story.)
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Top albums of 2009: For the record, vinyl makes a... →
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Merry Retro Christmas →
… Vinyl record albums are also making a comeback, with sales up 35 percent over last year, according to a Nielsen report. (Click link for full article.)
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Prestige Records' Great Album Art Compiled in... →
One of the great glories of the vintage vinyl LP was the compelling cover art that literally transfigured an album into an icon that you absolutely had to buy to enshrine your collection at home. (Click link to read full article.)
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Factbox: How vinyl record sales stack up →
(Reuters) - CD sales are off 13 percent in 2009 heading into the lucrative holiday shopping season, after a 20 percent annnual drop in 2008 from the year before, but sales of vinyl records are bucking that trend.
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IL library receives vinyl record 47 years late →
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New albums/reissues coming 1/5/2010
Aleph-1, Aleph-1
Bedouin Ascent / Move D, Interference
Buzzoven, Violence from the Vault
Dewalta, Nightshade
Dieter Moebius / Moebium, Tonspuren
Far East Family Band, Nipponjin
Jackson 5, The, Get It Together
Jackson 5, The, Goin’ Back to Indiana
Jackson 5, The, Lookin’ Through the Windows
Jackson 5, The, Maybe Tomorrow
Jackson 5, The, Third Album
Johann Johannsson, &...
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New albums/reissues on vinyl last & this week
Abrasive Wheels, When the Punks Go Marching In
Animal Collective, Fall Be Kind
August, Joseph, Rock My Soul
Beck, Odelay (limited)
Beginning of the End, The, Funky Nassau
Big Kenny, The Quiet Times of a Rock and Roll Farm Boy
Billy, Bonnie “Prince,” Funtown Comedown
Brooks, Hadda, Romance in the Dark
Cfcf, Continent
Cure, The, Fade Away: The Early Years
Dear Hunter, The, Act...
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The New York Times: Vinyl Records and Turntables... →
December 7, 2009
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