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Gary Marks Breaks Decades of Silence With Timely New Work

Gary Marks’s records have long been the stuff of legend among vinyl lovers, prized for their introspective songwriting and the extraordinary musicianship of collaborators like John Scofield and Paul McCandless. After being out of the industry spotlight for decades, Marks is now ready to share his fresh, unflinching voice with the world again with his…
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Why this year’s Record Store Day was my first and probably my last.

Despite being a lifelong music fan, sometime music journalist, and owner of a much-loved record player, I hadn’t attended a Record Store Day until this year. The idea of shoulder-barging through a scrum of hipsters at Rough Trade East never appealed to me, plus there was never anything on the product list that I was…
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Relevant Records celebrates Record Store Day 2018

Record Store Day special: Relevant Records reveal top tips, popular requests, and celebrity guests

For all you record buffs who want to be in the thick of it on Record Store Day, there’s only one place to be in Cambridge. From 6 am to 6 pm Relevant Records will be fulfilling vinyl wish lists, hosting performances, and providing much-needed coffee for the early risers. It’s the store’s fourth Record Store Day…
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RECORD STORE DAY SPECIAL: GAFFA TAPE SANDY ON THEIR FIRST RSD RELEASE

Throughout this week we’ve been counting down to Record Store Day in Cambridge with all kinds of juicy content. Having spoken to R*E*P*E*A*T Records about releasing RSD exclusive Flexi disc ‘Look Sharp’ here, and to Goldblume about contributing their track ‘Razor’ here, it seems only right that we talk to stars of ‘Look Sharp’ Side A Gaffa Tape…
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Record Store Day special: Goldblume talk Flexidiscs, Finland, and Fleetwood Mac

The only word you hear more than ‘punt’ in Cambridge is ‘Goldblume‘. These guys have been conquering the live circuit like there’s no tomorrow and yet we still can’t get enough of their cathartic alt-rock. Thank goodness, they’ll be satiating our hunger with a taster of their forthcoming album, this Record Store Day. The local heroes will…
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Image showing vinyl sleeve for You Flexi Thing Vol 4 entitled Look Sharp, featuring Gaffa Tape Sandy and Goldblume, released by R*E*P*E*A*T Records exclusively for Record Store Day 2018

Record Store Day special: R*E*P*E*A*T Records discuss You Flexi Thing Vol 4

From fanzines to flexidiscs, R*E*P*E*A*T Records have been championing local bands in quirky formats since 1994. So naturally, their Record Store Day release is highly-anticipated among Cambridge’s vinyl hunters…

Relevant Records announce Record Store Day Launch Party

Cambridge’s Relevant Records have announced a Record Store Day launch party. Although Record Store Day isn’t until April, the event will take place on Tuesday the 6th of March to celebrate the announcement of the official product list. The cafe will stay open later than usual for the announcement and will give punters the chance to…
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