Record Store Day 2024 Releases: Albums, Songs, Genres; When and Where to Shop

Here's everything to know about the upcoming Record Store Day 2024.

Every year on the third week of April and Black Friday in November, stores mark Record Store Day and welcome several artists and recordings to their catalogs.

Despite the industry having online streaming platforms for music, some fans still opt to have physical recordings of their favorite artists' albums, and Record Store Day makes it possible for them to obtain the records they want.

Record Store Day 2024 Releases: Albums, Songs and Genres

Ahead of Record Store Day 2024, its website unveiled a complete list of special releases that fans can look forward to seeing and purchasing.

"Record Store Day was conceived in 2007 at a gathering of independent record store owners and employees as a way to celebrate and spread the word about the unique culture surrounding nearly 1400 independently-owned record stores in the US and thousands of similar stores internationally," the website read.

See some of the recordings below:

Bill Evans - "Everybody Digs Bill Evans"

Cannonball Adderley - "Poppin' In Paris - Live At L'Olympia 1972"

David Bowie - "Waiting in the Sky (Before the Starman Came to Earth)"

De La Soul - "Live at Tramps, NYC, 1996"

Death Cab for Cutie - "Live at the Showbox"

Doctor Who - "Doctor Who - The Edge of Destruction"

Elton John - "Caribou (50th Anniversary Edition)"

Fleet Foxes - "Live on Boston Harbor"

Fleetwood Mac - "Rumours"

George Harrison - "Electronic Sound (Zoetrope Picture Disc)"

Gorillaz - "Cracker Island (Deluxe Vinyl Edition)"

Grateful Dead - "Nightfall of Diamonds"

he Rolling Stones - "The Rolling Stones (UK)"

Hunter Hayes - "Space Tapes"

John Lennon - "Mind Games EP"

Lainey Wilson - "Ain't that some shit, I found a few hits, cause country's cool again"

Laufey - "A Night at the Symphony"

Lil Wayne - "Sorry 4 the Wait"

Lola Kirke - "Country Curious"

Maisie Peters - "The Good Witch - Deluxe"

Monty Alexander - "Montreux Alexander - The Monty Alexander Trio Live! At The Montreux Festival"

Nas - "Illmatic - Remixes & Rarities"

Nat King Cole - "Live at the Blue Note Chicago"

Noah Kahan - "I Was/I Am"

Original Broadway Cast - "Wicked - Defying Gravity"

Paramore - "Re - This Is Why"

Pearl Jam - "Dark Matter"

Ringo Starr - "Crooked Boy"

Sabrina Carpenter - "Feather"

Shelly Manne - "Jazz From the Pacific Northwest"

Sparks/Noël - "No. 1 Song in Heaven (Sparks)/Is There More to Life Than Dancing? (Noël)"

Summer Walker - "Over It (Complete Set)"

Sun Ra - "Sun Ra at the Showcase - Live in Chicago 1976-1977"

Talking Heads - "Live at WCOZ 77"

The 1975 - "The 1975 Live at Gorilla"

The Beatles - "Til There Was You"

The Beatles" "I Saw Her Standing There"

The Cure - "The Top"

The Weeknd - "Live At SoFi Stadium"

The Who - "The Story of the Who"

U2 - "Atomic City (U2/UV Live At Sphere, Las Vegas)"

Vince Guaraldi - "It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown - Original Soundtrack Recording"

Wilco - "The Whole Love Expanded"

Willie Nelson & Various Artists - "Long Story Short - Willie Nelson 90 - Live At The Hollywood Bowl Volume II"

Wiz Khalifa - "Loud Pack"

Yes - "Yale Bowl '71"

Are Pre-Orders Allowed in Record Store Day 2024?

While Record Store Day has many recordings to offer, the record store reportedly does not sell the releases online because there is no website where they can be pre-ordered.

Instead, music enthusiasts can opt to use the Participating Store Search on the website to find a store near them or contact the stores directly to learn more about their offers.

The list has three categories: exclusives, RSD first and small run/regional titles.

How Much Are the Recordings During the Record Store Day 2024?

Prices differ on each release and may vary per store. Prices can be checked directly to the stores.

Will Taylor Swift Release Something for Record Store Day 2024?

Taylor Swift previously released "Folklore: The Long Pond Studio Sessions" for Record Store Day 2023, but she has yet to share a new record for this year's Record Store Day.

Record Store Day 2024 Date

Record Store Day 2024 will take place on April 20.

Record Store Day 2024's Participating Stores

Fabs can visit www.recordstoreday.com to check out Record Store Day 2024's participating stores.

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