GOOD TASTE Records News Blog
Sep 15, 2026
Hiroshi Sato on Vinyl: Where to Start with the City Pop Synth Pioneer
Hiroshi Sato went from Tokyo session keyboardist to one-man studio, and the six albums we carry trace the whole turn. Start with the 1982 synth landmark Awakening, then work back to Super Market and Orient.
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Sep 14, 2026
New Album Releases & Arrivals September 18, 2026
This Friday is about names: Miley drops hers for a fuzzed-up tenth album, Orville Peck puts the story behind the mask on record, Beck reunites his Sea Change band, and Chance The Rapper finally presses Coloring Book on gold vinyl. Add beabadoobee at her heaviest, a Carly Rae Jepsen double album, Endtroducing at thirty, all three Hole albums on 180g, and a three-pressing Drive soundtrack wave. All new, all sealed, all in GOOD TASTE.
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Sep 14, 2026
Thievery Corporation on Vinyl: Where to Start and Where to Go Next
Two DJs, one basement bar in Washington, and thirty years of dub, bossa nova and downtempo. Here is every Thievery Corporation record we carry, from The Mirror Conspiracy to Saudade, and where to start.
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Sep 11, 2026
JPEGMAFIA on Vinyl: Where to Start and Where to Go Next
He taught himself to make beats at fifteen, then produced, mixed and mastered nearly every record he has released since: Veteran, All My Heroes Are Cornballs, the two-version LP!, and Scaring the Hoes with Danny Brown. Here is every JPEGMAFIA record we carry and where to start.
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Sep 10, 2026
Cypress Hill on Vinyl: Where to Start and Where to Go Next
DJ Muggs built a sound in 1991 that hip-hop has been borrowing ever since, and Cypress Hill never stopped moving through it: the self-titled debut, Black Sunday, III: Temples of Boom, and thirty-five years later a full Spanish-language album in Dios Bendiga. Here is every record we carry and where to start.
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Sep 9, 2026
New Album Releases & Arrivals September 11, 2026
This Friday runs on records that almost never existed: a four-figure gospel-funk grail whose pressing plant folded, a Cramps album shelved since 1989, a Zamrock session stuck at test pressing for fifty years, and a Japan-only Dollar Brand trio date. They land beside a Massive Attack and Tom Waits collaboration nobody saw coming, new Bonobo, Ezra Collective, and FKJ, and Maggot Brain in six formats at once. All new, all sealed, all in GOOD TASTE.
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Sep 9, 2026
Essential Classic Rock on Vinyl: A Starter's Guide
Ten essential classic rock records on vinyl, from Hendrix's 1967 debut to Fleetwood Mac's Rumours, with the Stones, Zeppelin, Bowie, Queen, and Pink Floyd in between.
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Sep 8, 2026
Denzel Curry on Vinyl: Where to Start and Where to Go Next
Denzel Curry came out of Carol City with Raider Klan and has spent a decade refusing to repeat himself, from the lean breakout of Imperial to the three-act TA13OO and the jazz-shaded Melt My Eyez See Your Future. Here is every record we carry and where to start.
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Sep 5, 2026
Snoop Dogg on Vinyl: Where to Start and Where to Go Next
Snoop Dogg went from Dr. Dre's most quoted guest to a catalog spanning Death Row, No Limit and his own imprint. Here is the run GOOD TASTE carries, from Doggystyle and Tha Doggfather through Tha Last Meal, Bush and the Dre reunion on Missionary.
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Sep 4, 2026
Herbie Hancock on Vinyl: Where to Start and Where to Go Next
Herbie Hancock spent six decades moving from Blue Note post-bop to the Mwandishi electronics to the funk band that cut Head Hunters. Here is the run GOOD TASTE carries, from Empyrean Isles and Maiden Voyage through Sextant, Thrust and The New Standard.
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Sault on Vinyl: Where to Start and Where to Go Next
Sault appeared in 2019 with no interviews and no press photos, then built one of the deepest catalogs in modern British soul. Here is the run GOOD TASTE carries, from the debut 5 through the 2022 five-album drop to Acts of Faith and Chapter 1.
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Sep 2, 2026
Essential 2000s Hip-Hop on Vinyl: A Starter's Guide
From Supreme Clientele to Tha Carter III, these are the ten essential 2000s hip hop vinyl records that tell the decade's whole story, picked from the racks at our Boston shop.
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