Music

why indie vinyl runs of film scores suddenly flip value overnight — a guide for collectors

I still get a jolt when a record I bought for £30 suddenly lists for £300 the next morning. It’s an odd mix of vindication and bafflement — did I smell a collector’s gem, or was I just lucky...

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How emerging k-pop acts build global fandoms without major label backing

I’ve been following K-pop for years, not just as a critic but as a fan who obsesses over how communities form, organize, and grow. One of the most fascinating shifts I’ve watched is how emerging...

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Why soundtrack vinyl pressings are suddenly selling out and which titles are the best investments

I’ve been collecting records long enough to remember when soundtracks were the odd cousins of rock and pop LPs — interesting, sometimes pricey, but rarely the breakout stars at record stores....

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Can taylor swift’s vault tracks change how we judge an album in the streaming era

I’ll be blunt: Taylor Swift’s vault tracks are doing more than just padding deluxe editions — they’re forcing us to rethink how we evaluate an album in the streaming era. As someone who...

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