10 Hot New Vinyl Releases Every Collection Needs
Music on vinyl instantly takes us to the past with great nostalgia. That’s why 5-Minute Crafts has made a list of hot new vinyl releases that every collection needs.
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1. Platinum Collection (Amazon Exclusive Picture Disc) by Steps
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For its twenty-fifth anniversary, the band Steps will delight its fans with their biggest hits in this vinyl release. Some of the hits you can find here are “Summer of Love,” “Stomp,” “5,6,7,8,” and “Deeper Shade of Blue.”
2. Infinite Disco by Kylie Minogue
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Infinite Disco is Kylie’s globally successful live spectacle that aired in 2020 and was released along with her record-breaking album, DISCO. On this album, you will hear songs like “In Your Eyes,” “Come Into My World,” “I Should Be So Lucky,” “All the Lovers” with House Gospel Choir, and 14 more.
3. SOUR [Baby Pink VINYL] by Olivia Rodrigo
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Olivia Rodrigo is the first artist to debut with her first 2 releases in the top 10 on the Hot 100. This young singing star brings you, on this debut studio album in vinyl form, singles like “Driver’s License,” “Deja Vu,” “Good 4 U,” and 8 more songs for you to enjoy.
4. The Platinum Collection [6LP Box Set] by Queen
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Treat yourself to this Queen compilation, a platinum collection for the first time on vinyl. On it, you will find all 3 of their Greatest Hits albums, as well as unsurpassed hits such as “Bohemian Rhapsody,” “We Will Rock You,” “We Are the Champions,” and others. This collection will remind you of how colorful, dynamic, and lit up with passion and pride Queen’s music was.
5. The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars (50th anniversary half-speed master) by David Bowie
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In the legendary David Bowie’s fifth studio album, you will meet his alter ego, Ziggy Stardust. It is an album in the style of rock opera and loose conceptual, and it’s about the fictional rock star, Ziggy, who acts as a messenger for extraterrestrial beings. You will hear songs like “Starman,” “Ziggy Stardust,” “It Ain’t Easy,” and others.
6. A Light for Attracting Attention by The Smile
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This is the debut album of the Smile group, consisting of Thom York and Jonni Greenwood from Radiohead and Tom Skinner from Sons of Kemet. With this double album made on black vinyl, you also get lyrics on the printed inner sleeves, which are a work of art by Stanley Donwood and Thom Yorke. You will hear songs like “We Don’t Know What Tomorrow Brings,” “Thin Thing,” and others.
7. Older (Amazon Exclusive White Vinyl) by George Michael
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The legendary George Michael album is now available to your satisfaction as a 2LP gatefold on 180 gsm vinyl, beautifully remastered from the original tapes. It was published 26 years ago and was written, arranged, and produced by Michael. The album achieved incredible success and spawned hits such as “Fastlove” and “Jesus to a Child.” In this album, Michael reflects on life, loss, love, and healing.
8. Autofiction by Suede
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After 4 years, the group Suede returns with their ninth studio album, Autofiction. As the name of the album suggests, this is one of the most personal records of lead vocalist Brett Anderson. On this album, you will find the songs “She Still Leads Me On,” “The Only Way I Can Love You,” “Shadow Self,” and 8 others.
9. Gold Rush Kid by George Ezra
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The long-awaited album by multi-platinum musician George Ezra is finally here on heavyweight black vinyl 12″ 180 gm. This vinyl includes a booklet of 12 pages with additional works of art, text, and credits, and it’s packed in an 8 mm spined gatefold sleeve. You will hear songs like “Anyone for You (Tiger Lily),” “Green Green Grass,” “Gold Rush Kid,” and others.
10. The Party’s Over by Talk Talk
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Now you can listen to the vinyl debut studio album from the group Talk Talk, released back in 1982. The album was produced by Colin Thurston, who also worked with David Bowie and the band, Duran Duran. Enjoy songs like “Talk Talk,” “Today,” “It’s So Serious,” and others.