Notes from the Listening Room

Drops, rituals, and digging notes from the shop.

SATCHVAI, The Sea of Emotion album cover

Fresh Off the Press: Worth the Wait

Seventy nine albums, and the ones that matter most this week all took their time getting here: SATCHVAI, Shygirl, Tyreek McDole, Tom Petty, and twenty seven reissues.

Dinner Party, Whatchu Bringing? album cover

Fresh Off the Press: Pull Up a Chair

The October 30 drop is the biggest yet: Dinner Party, Durand Bernarr, Christian McBride, Queen live in Budapest, and fifty one reissues.

Masego, Fix Your Face album cover

Fresh Off the Press: New Records, Old Souls

Every Friday drop has a mood if you listen for it. This week’s is lineage: Masego, Blu and Sndtrak, Anderson .Paak and Cordae, Shabazz Palaces, and the reissue shelf underneath them.