{"id":74417,"date":"2026-10-06T21:29:45","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T21:29:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/06\/13-record-store-day-releases-actually-worth-getting-on-black-friday-2\/"},"modified":"2026-10-06T21:29:45","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T21:29:45","slug":"13-record-store-day-releases-actually-worth-getting-on-black-friday-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/06\/13-record-store-day-releases-actually-worth-getting-on-black-friday-2\/","title":{"rendered":"13 Record Store Day Releases Actually Worth Getting on Black Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Record Store Day<\/a> Black Friday\u2014an extension of the annual celebration of independent music shops that has since turned into a bloated, navel-gazing mess hurting the exact stores it claims to support<\/a>\u2014is returning on November 27. RSD was founded in 2008 as a way to help drive customers to then-struggling indie retailers (and entice vinyl-loving cranks like myself), but in recent years has become a clearinghouse for increasingly ridiculous rarities<\/a>; some notable stores have even refused<\/a> to participate<\/a> over profitability and distribution concerns. While the 2027 edition likely won\u2019t solve the well-documented issues the event continues to face, there are still gems worth braving a horde of Sombr fans<\/a> to purchase. Below, the Pitchfork staff has compiled a list of the best ones amid the nuclear-grade<\/a> cringe<\/a>:<\/p>\n