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RECORD STORE DAY 2018: 20 Special Releases We Can’t Wait to Get Our Hands On

April 14, 2018 Albumism Staff
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Celebrating its eleventh consecutive year supporting independent record stores and record collectors worldwide, Record Store Day 2018 takes place Saturday, April 21st. With hundreds of special RSD releases planned to hit stores near you, it can be a daunting task to sort through the entire list. But we’ve done just that and we're happy to present the 20 releases we’re most excited about this year.

Check out our picks in the slideshow below (click or tap on each image for more details), and be sure to support your local record stores not just on Record Store Day, but EVERY day. (For the full list of special releases, click here.)

BABY HUEY | 'The Baby Huey Story: The Living Legend' 2xLP
BABY HUEY | 'The Baby Huey Story: The Living Legend' 2xLP
ROB BASE & DJ E-Z ROCK | 'It Takes Two' (30th Anniversary Edition) LP
ROB BASE & DJ E-Z ROCK | 'It Takes Two' (30th Anniversary Edition) LP
DAVID BOWIE | 'Welcome To The Blackout (Live in London '78)' 3xLP
DAVID BOWIE | 'Welcome To The Blackout (Live in London '78)' 3xLP
JEFF BUCKLEY | 'Live at Sin-e' (Legacy Edition) 4xLP
JEFF BUCKLEY | 'Live at Sin-e' (Legacy Edition) 4xLP
CATHERINE WHEEL | 'Happy Days' 2xLP
CATHERINE WHEEL | 'Happy Days' 2xLP
COMMON | 'Can I Borrow A Dollar?' 2xLP
COMMON | 'Can I Borrow A Dollar?' 2xLP
COMPTON'S MOST WANTED | 'Music To Driveby' LP
COMPTON'S MOST WANTED | 'Music To Driveby' LP
THE CURE | 'Mixed Up' 2xLP
THE CURE | 'Mixed Up' 2xLP
DAUGHTER | 'Music From Before The Storm' 2xLP
DAUGHTER | 'Music From Before The Storm' 2xLP
MILES DAVIS | 'Rubberband' EP 12" vinyl
MILES DAVIS | 'Rubberband' EP 12" vinyl
ELLA FITZGERALD | 'Ella at Zardi's ' 2xLP
ELLA FITZGERALD | 'Ella at Zardi's ' 2xLP
BOBBIE GENTRY | 'Live at the BBC' LP
BOBBIE GENTRY | 'Live at the BBC' LP
J DILLA | 'Ruff Draft: Dilla's Mix' 2xLP
J DILLA | 'Ruff Draft: Dilla's Mix' 2xLP
THE KILLS | 'Live at Electric Lady Studios' LP
THE KILLS | 'Live at Electric Lady Studios' LP
LIVING COLOUR | 'Live at CBGB's 12.19.89' 2xLP
LIVING COLOUR | 'Live at CBGB's 12.19.89' 2xLP
MADONNA | 'You Can Dance' LP
MADONNA | 'You Can Dance' LP
THE NATIONAL | 'Boxer Live In Brussels' LP
THE NATIONAL | 'Boxer Live In Brussels' LP
THE SUNDAYS | 'Reading, Writing And Arithmetic' LP
THE SUNDAYS | 'Reading, Writing And Arithmetic' LP
TOO $HORT | 'Short Dog's In The House' LP
TOO $HORT | 'Short Dog's In The House' LP
VARIOUS ARTISTS | 'Krush Groove' Original Soundtrack LP
VARIOUS ARTISTS | 'Krush Groove' Original Soundtrack LP
BABY HUEY | 'The Baby Huey Story: The Living Legend' 2xLP ROB BASE & DJ E-Z ROCK | 'It Takes Two' (30th Anniversary Edition) LP DAVID BOWIE | 'Welcome To The Blackout (Live in London '78)' 3xLP JEFF BUCKLEY | 'Live at Sin-e' (Legacy Edition) 4xLP CATHERINE WHEEL | 'Happy Days' 2xLP COMMON | 'Can I Borrow A Dollar?' 2xLP COMPTON'S MOST WANTED | 'Music To Driveby' LP THE CURE | 'Mixed Up' 2xLP DAUGHTER | 'Music From Before The Storm' 2xLP MILES DAVIS | 'Rubberband' EP 12" vinyl ELLA FITZGERALD | 'Ella at Zardi's ' 2xLP BOBBIE GENTRY | 'Live at the BBC' LP J DILLA | 'Ruff Draft: Dilla's Mix' 2xLP THE KILLS | 'Live at Electric Lady Studios' LP LIVING COLOUR | 'Live at CBGB's 12.19.89' 2xLP MADONNA | 'You Can Dance' LP THE NATIONAL | 'Boxer Live In Brussels' LP THE SUNDAYS | 'Reading, Writing And Arithmetic' LP TOO $HORT | 'Short Dog's In The House' LP VARIOUS ARTISTS | 'Krush Groove' Original Soundtrack LP
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