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The story of recorded music is one of innovation, creativity, and cultural transformation. As technology has advanced, so has the way we listen to and share music. From the earliest experimental sound recordings of the 19th century to the dominance of streaming services now, the evolution of album formats shows how music has moved with the times.

You’ve put your favourite record on the turntable, dropped the needle on it, and as the first few notes sound, they’re accompanied by hissing, crackling, and popping. Your heart sinks as you remove the record and inspect it. You’re relieved not to find any scratches, but you do notice several grimy splodges that you’re sure weren’t there the last time you spun the record. Thankfully, dust and grime on a record are no reason to panic.

Check out our full album of the year collection here, our favourite albums of the year. Handpicked by us from all the new music we listened to this year, we hope you find your next favourite album on this list!...

According to Record Store Day, there are over 260 record shops in the UK - and that’s just the ones involved in the event! So, with so many fantastic shops across the nation, why shop with Dig In Records? Well,...

In the United Kingdom's vibrant music scene, few bands have left an unforgettable mark quite like the Arctic Monkeys. With their infectious melodies, zeitgeist-capturing lyrics, and constantly evolving sound, the Sheffield-born quartet has become a cornerstone (no pun intended) of...

Welcome to Dig In Records' roundup of our favourite albums from 2023! This year has been full of great releases, so we've carefully curated a list of albums that have truly stood out to us. From established names to emerging...

Swifties, you’re in the right place. Today, we're exploring the essential Taylor Swift records that every fan needs for a truly impressive collection. Whether you've been a Swiftie since the beginning or discovered her music recently, these vinyl essentials will...

There's nothing quite as exciting as the thrill of the hunt when it comes to tracking down elusive 90s records. For vinyl lovers, the quest to find these coveted gems from the past is both a passion and an obsession....

February 2023 sees the launch of our exclusive vinyl sale, you can browse our Used Records collection, or if you fancy a punt with bulk buying we have a brand new offer which has been very popular indeed. Used Record...