New Album Releases & Arrivals June 13, 2025

Summer’s heating up and so is the vinyl scene. June 13 brings a stacked lineup of reissues, exclusives, and long-awaited releases that dig into genres from classic hip-hop to Brazilian jazz-funk, futuristic anime scores to indie darlings, and beyond. Whether you’re crate-digging for audiophile gems or building a collection with some serious colorway swagger, this week’s drop has something for every kind of wax head.

Here’s your breakdown of the must-cop vinyl releases dropping this week — all worthy of your turntable, your wall, and your Instagram feed.

Annie DiRusso – Super Pedestrian (Transparent Yellow Color) Vinyl LP

Annie DiRusso’s 2023 indie-rock breakout gets the wax treatment it deserves with this sunny Transparent Yellowpressing. Super Pedestrian fuses fuzzy guitar-pop with clever lyricism, channeling a kind of ‘90s college rock spirit through a Gen Z lens.

• A vibrant pressing for a vibrant voice in alt-rock’s new school.

• Includes fan favorites like “Body” and “Nauseous.”

• First time on colored vinyl — a collector’s dream.

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Azymuth – Marca Passo (Blue, Red, & Standard Vinyl LP)

Brazilian jazz-funk legends Azymuth reissue Marca Passo, their cosmic 1979 album, across three color variants — Blue, Red, and Standard Black. A cornerstone of Latin fusion with rich synths, electric piano, and samba-drenched grooves.

• A key piece of Brazilian jazz history that still feels future-facing.

• Rare crate-digger gem now available in multiple colors.

• Includes the hypnotic title track and deep cuts perfect for late-night sessions.

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The Budos Band – VII/7 (Purple Color) Vinyl LP

Heavy horns. Deep groove. Big attitude. VII/7 marks a gritty return for the Staten Island funk-rock collective, and this Purple Color pressing gives it a bold look to match the band’s signature sound.

• The Budos are back with darker, heavier psych-funk energy.

• Limited purple pressing fits the record’s moody, cinematic tone.

• Perfect for fans of instrumental hip-hop, soul, and stoner rock crossover.

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Chocolate Milk – Action Speaks Louder Than Words (Blue Color) Vinyl LP

This 1975 funk essential gets the deluxe colored vinyl reissue it deserves. With production from Allen Toussaint, Action Speaks Louder Than Words is a deeply influential New Orleans classic, sampled by the likes of Eric B. & Rakim and Public Enemy.

• Iconic breakbeats and deep-fried funk straight out of the Crescent City.

• Blue pressing brings a cool vibe to your summer stack.

• A must for funk heads and hip-hop sample hunters alike.

Depeche Mode – Violator Vinyl LP

What’s left to say about Violator? If you don't already own this synth-pop masterpiece, consider this your sign. A timeless mix of noir elegance, industrial edge, and emotional vulnerability.

• Features “Enjoy the Silence,” “Policy of Truth,” and “Personal Jesus.”

• Audiophile-grade pressing of a new wave essential.

• Pairs perfectly with a moody evening and red wine.

Faye Webster – Atlanta Millionaires Club Vinyl LP

Genre-melding at its finest. Faye Webster’s Atlanta Millionaires Club blends alt-country, R&B, and soul-soaked bedroom pop into one of the most unique records of the 2010s.

• Smooth pedal steel meets lo-fi beats — like Patsy Cline on a chillwave bender.

• Features the endlessly re-playable “Right Side of My Neck.”

• A must-have for lovers of oddball beauty and Southern flair.

Ghostface Killah – Supreme Clientele (25th Anniversary) Vinyl LP

One of the best Wu-Tang solo projects turns 25 and gets the heavyweight reissue it richly deserves. Supreme Clienteleis a wild, unfiltered showcase of Ghostface’s lyrical madness and soulful taste.

• Iconic production from RZA, Mathematics, and JuJu.

• Includes “Nutmeg,” “Apollo Kids,” and “Cherchez LaGhost.”

• Essential hip-hop history, now remastered for vinyl perfection.

Gil Scott-Heron & Jamie xx – We’re New Here Vinyl LP

Jamie xx’s forward-thinking reimagining of Gil Scott-Heron’s final recordings hits harder than ever. A record that honors the past while pushing into new sonic territory.

• Soul and spoken word meets UK bass, dubstep, and minimalism.

• A unique cross-generational collaboration.

• One of the 2010s most quietly influential remix albums.

Jason Martin & DJ Quik – Chubacabra (Blue Color) Vinyl LP

West Coast G-funk meets indie-rock attitude. Chubacabra is an unexpected collab from DJ Quik and Starflyer 59’s Jason Martin, blending funky synths, slick production, and outsider pop charm.

• Limited blue pressing to match its genre-blurring style.

• DJ Quik still flexing his producer chops in unpredictable ways.

• Low-key one of the wildest records out this month.

Jaylib (J Dilla x Madlib) – Champion Sound Vinyl LP

The beat tape to end all beat tapes. Champion Sound is the meeting of two GOAT producers — J Dilla and Madlib — each rhyming on the other's beats. Still raw, still revolutionary.

• Essential underground hip-hop from the Stones Throw era.

• Repressed and remastered for deep bass and dusty drums.

• You need this on wax. Period.

Kenji Kawai – Ghost in the Shell (Original Soundtrack) Vinyl LP

Anime soundtrack royalty. Kenji Kawai’s Ghost in the Shell score is eerie, spiritual, and haunting — perfectly capturing the cyberpunk noir of the 1995 classic.

• Pressed on high-quality vinyl for maximum atmospheric immersion.

• Features the legendary "Making of Cyborg" track.

• One of the most iconic anime OSTs of all time.

Lil Wayne – Tha Carter VI Vinyl LP

Weezy is back, and Tha Carter VI keeps the flame burning. A modern return-to-form that mixes clever bars, hard-hitting beats, and Wayne’s signature unpredictability.

• Features collabs with the current crop of rap stars.

• A vital continuation of one of hip-hop’s most iconic album series.

• Pressed on wax for the true completists.

Marina – Princess of Power (Butterfly Yellow & Pink Color Variants) Vinyl LP

Marina’s pop renaissance arrives with dual-color vinyl pressings that match the aesthetic of Princess of Power — glittery, dramatic, and fiercely empowered.

• Two dreamy variants to choose from: Butterfly Yellow & Soft Pink.

• Includes bangers like “Eternal Flame” and “Rebel Heart.”

• Marina’s voice has never sounded this bold — or beautiful on vinyl.

Mister Romantic (John C. Reilly) – What’s Not to Love? (Blue Marble Color) Vinyl LP

Yes, that’s John C. Reilly — and yes, this album actually slaps. A smooth blend of lounge croon and retro charm, What’s Not to Love? is as fun as it is musically sincere.

• Limited blue marble pressing makes it a conversation piece.

• Equal parts irony and genuine musical chops.

• Perfect for fans of Father John Misty, Harry Nilsson, and vinyl oddities.

New Kids On The Block – Step By Step (35th Anniversary Edition) Vinyl LP

It’s been 35 years since NKOTB dropped their biggest hit — and this anniversary pressing is pure nostalgic perfection.

• Includes “Step By Step” and “Tonight.”

• Remastered for maximum late-‘80s boy band vibes.

• Great gift for anyone who grew up dreaming of Joey, Donnie, or Jordan.

Nubya Garcia – Odyssey & Source Vinyl LPs

Two monumental jazz records from London saxophonist Nubya Garcia get stunning reissues. Source put her on the map — and Odyssey proves she’s only getting stronger.

• Modern UK jazz with Afro-Caribbean influence and deep groove.

• Audiophile-level pressings of genre-defying albums.

• Required listening for 2020s jazz collectors.

Primus – Pork Soda (Canned Ham Color) Vinyl LP

The weirdest band of the '90s continues its vinyl legacy. Pork Soda is dark, funky, twisted, and surprisingly poignant. This Canned Ham Color edition is both bizarre and beautiful.

• “My Name Is Mud” and “DMV” have never sounded so strange... or good.

• New color pressing worthy of Les Claypool’s oddball brilliance.

• A true ‘90s alternative artifact.

Pulp – More (Indie Exclusive Blue, White, & Green Marble Color) Vinyl LP

Britpop royalty returns with More — a collection of unreleased rarities and deep cuts now on stunning multicolor vinyl.

• Jarvis Cocker’s wit and charm in rare, raw form.

• An indie exclusive pressing for true fans.

• Essential for rounding out your Pulp discography.

Radiohead – I Might Be Wrong: Live Recordings Vinyl LP

Radiohead’s most underrated live set gets a long-overdue reissue. I Might Be Wrong captures the Kid A/Amnesiac era in raw, reinterpreted live form.

• Includes the gorgeous “True Love Waits.”

• A different lens on their most experimental era.

• Haunting, hypnotic, and powerful.

Rush – Counterparts, Presto, and Moving Pictures Vinyl LPs

Three prog-rock staples from Rush return to vinyl as part of the Start Your Ear Off Right series. Moving Pictures is a no-brainer, but don’t sleep on Counterparts or Presto.

• Audiophile pressings of essential Rush albums.

• From synth-heavy to riff-driven eras of the band.

• Perfect additions for any rock completist.

Shakira – Fijación Oral Vol. 1 (Apple Red) & Vol. 2 (Bone Color) 20th Anniversary Vinyl LPs

Two iconic 2000s Latin-pop albums, remastered and reissued in gorgeous limited colors. A reminder of Shakira’s multilingual dominance and genre-blending brilliance.

• Includes “La Tortura,” “Hips Don’t Lie,” and more.

• 20th-anniversary editions worthy of her global reign.

• Two must-have LPs for pop vinyl collectors.

Skid Row – Skid Row (Self-Titled) Vinyl LP

Hair metal with grit — the debut that gave us “18 and Life” and “Youth Gone Wild” finally gets a proper vinyl reissue.

• One of the hardest-hitting albums of late ‘80s metal.

• Remastered and ready to melt your face (again).

• Perfect for the leather-jacket crowd.

TV on the Radio – Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes Vinyl LP

TVOTR’s influential debut comes back around, reminding us how groundbreaking this record was in 2004. Art-rock, soul, and electronica never sounded so raw or unified.

• Brooklyn indie at its finest.

• Includes “Staring at the Sun.”

• Still fresh, still vital, still essential.

Vanilla Fudge – Vanilla Fudge (Self-Titled) (Blue Color) Vinyl LP

Psychedelic rock meets soul covers — Vanilla Fudge’s debut is a swirling, heavy trip. This new Blue Color pressing adds a visual twist to a sonic head rush.

• A proto-metal classic from the late ‘60s.

• Includes their legendary cover of “You Keep Me Hangin’ On.”

• Blue vinyl adds some groovy flair.

Various – Best of Macola: 80s Funk, Electro & Boogie Essentials! Vinyl LP

A time capsule of underground West Coast party music. From Egyptian Lover to World Class Wreckin’ Cru, Macola Records was the launchpad for electro's funkiest beats.

• Packed with deep cuts and rare tracks.

• The true sound of LA's early hip-hop scene.

• DJ gold.

Various – Jugoton Bossa Nova Vinyl LP

Vintage bossa nova from Yugoslavia’s legendary Jugoton label? Yes, it’s real, and yes, it’s amazing. A true curio for global jazz lovers.

• Obscure, dreamy, and beautifully pressed.

• Unearths hidden gems from 1960s Eastern Europe.

• A crate-digger’s dream.

Various – The Big Lebowski (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Vinyl LP

The soundtrack that tied the whole movie together. Country, folk, soul, and psychedelic classics woven into one of cinema’s greatest mixtapes.

• Includes “The Man in Me,” “Just Dropped In,” and more.

• A must-own for fans of the Dude.

• Now on vinyl, finally.

Wreckin’ Crew – Pixie Dust Vinyl LP

Hard-hitting hip-hop from LA’s Wreckin’ Crew — a deep underground favorite with fierce bars, punchy beats, and cinematic swagger.

• Sharp storytelling and intricate production.

• Limited release with high replay value.

• A modern classic for heads in the know.

Wu-Tang Clan & Mathematics – Black Samson, The Bastard Swordsman: Wu-Tang Saga Continues Vinyl LP

Mathematics returns with the Clan in tow for another kung-fu-laced epic. Black Samson blends dusty soul, East Coast grit, and Shaolin mythology.

• Features all surviving members of Wu-Tang.

• A spiritual sequel to The Saga Continues.

• Dark, raw, and vintage Wu to the core.

That’s a seriously stacked drop — and whether you're after funky reissues, iconic anniversary editions, indie gems, or rare imports, June 13 is one for the books. Don’t sleep on the exclusives and colored pressings — they tend to vanish fast.

Check out more vinyl recommendations and deep dives on the Good Taste Records blog, and head to GoodTasteRecords.com to shop this week’s full drop before it sells out.

Let the needle drop, and we’ll catch you next Friday with another stack worth spinning.