Author: Terrence O’Brien
Twenty-five years ago, Kevin Lewandowski founded Discogs, arguably the destination online for obsessive vinyl collectors and music nerds of all stripes. It is a marketplace for buying and selling records, obviously, but it's also become so much more. It's a shockingly comprehensive database that covers not just albums and singles, but all the various versions and pressings. It's a really fun rabbit hole to disappear down when you're trying to figure out what obscure pressing of Ministry's The Mind is a Terrible Thing to Taste or Psalm 69 you had in high school, because you definitely blasted the cover of "Lay Lady Lay" all the time and 100 p …
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Twenty-five years ago, Kevin Lewandowski founded Discogs, arguably the destination online for obsessive vinyl collectors and music nerds of all stripes. It is a marketplace for buying and selling records, obviously, but it's also become so much more. It's a shockingly comprehensive database that covers not just albums and singles, but all the various versions and pressings. It's a really fun rabbit hole to disappear down when you're trying to figure out what obscure pressing of Ministry's The Mind is a Terrible Thing to Taste or Psalm 69 you had in high school, because you definitely blasted the cover of "Lay Lady Lay" all the time and 100 p …
Read the full story at The Verge.
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