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Happy Halloween! What spine-chilling spins are haunting your turntable tonight?

The archive is open. Nearly 1,300 Beatles records from one fan’s private collection are live exclusively on Discogs Drops via Black Plastic Records, from 1963 radio promos to a rare Malta export. Own a piece of music history: disc.gs/3Uskw1r Photos by Monika Hanfland.

Producer Martin Hannett reportedly made the Manchester studio that @JoyDivision recorded ‘Unknown Pleasures’ in so cold that the band could see their breath while recording. Dive into the stories behind these ten classic goth rock albums: disc.gs/4iw6LqO

60 years ago today, The Kinks released ‘Face to Face.’ In 26,000 Collections on Discogs, it marked a significant evolution of the band's sound from the hard-driving style of their earlier hits to more melodic songwriting. Which pressing of ‘Face to Face’ is in your Collection?

Tomorrow at 2 p.m. ET, Valentin Gube of Black Plastic Records joins us on Instagram Live to walk through the Beatles archive before it drops on Discogs. Bring your questions: instagram.com/discogs

Amy Winehouse was 22 when she made Back to Black. She recorded it in five months. Twenty years later, it’s in over 95,000 Discogs collections across 43 pressings, and the 2009 European repress somehow has nearly as many wants as the 2006 original. Which pressing is yours?

A massive Beatles archive is coming to Discogs. Nearly 1,300 records from one fan’s private collection, from 1963 UK radio promos to editions pressed across Europe, drop Friday, October 30 at 9 a.m. ET via Black Plastic Records. Preview the collection: disc.gs/4zTY94f

Italian horror movies, sometimes called “Giallo films,” produced many unique, campy soundtracks. Over the years, these releases have become collector’s gold. Explore our favorite Italian horror soundtracks: disc.gs/4BprGUM Which of these are in your Halloween rotation?

20 years ago today, @taylorswift13 released her debut, ‘Taylor Swift.’ In 66,000 Collections on Discogs, it introduced the world to a teenage songwriter with a gift for turning heartbreak into unforgettable pop-country hooks. Which version is in your Collection?

20 years ago today, @MCRofficial released ‘The Black Parade.’ With explosive, theatrical energy, unforgettable melodies, and gut-punching lyrics, it’s one of those albums we can’t help but blast at maximum volume. What’s your favorite song on ‘The Black Parade’?

The vampire is one of pop culture’s most beloved mythical creatures. This list features songs that reference them in a wide variety of ways. If you’re making a playlist of essential Halloween songs, you’ll want to sink your teeth into these selections. disc.gs/3VWNcAk

What makes the best horror movie soundtrack? Tension, microtonal pitch changes, and an overall feeling that something just isn’t right. As Halloween approaches, we’re spinning back some of the best horror soundtracks of all time. Dig into the list: disc.gs/4dJdfB4

Last month, a rare copy of @TheBeatles’ ‘Sgt. Pepper's’ sold for over $14k. Limited to 500 copies, this 1983 audiophile repressing is a sound few people have ever heard on vinyl. Dig into the most valuable records sold on Discogs in September 2026: disc.gs/4subzl7

Since its release, The Cramps’ ‘Gravest Gravy’ has continued to fly off the shelves. From long-awaited reissues to buzzy debuts and limited-run pressings, these were 25 best-selling new releases on Discogs in September 2026. Dig into the list: disc.gs/3UBO0Kp

5 years ago today, @PinkPantheress2 released ‘To Hell With It.’ Blending infectious pop hooks and nostalgic Y2K sounds with the frenetic energy of drum & bass, it introduced the 90s rave sound to a new generation. What’s your favorite song on ‘To Hell With It’?

What would you consider to be the spookiest record in your collection?

To get into the spirit of Halloween, we’re digging back into the Discogs community’s picks for the spookiest album of all time. From the swampy sounds of Black Sabbath to scary movie soundtracks, collectors had a cauldron full of answers. Read the list: disc.gs/4s9vPs2

50 years ago today, ABBA released ‘Arrival.’ Home to some of the band’s biggest hits, including “Dancing Queen” and “Knowing Me, Knowing You,” the album remains a cornerstone of pop music history. Which version of ‘Arrival’ is in your collection?

10 years ago today, @BTS_twt released ‘Wings.’ An energetic blend of electronic pop and hip-hop, the album helped launch the band into global stardom. With emotional solos that let each member shine, it’s a must-have for K-Pop collectors. How many versions of ‘Wings’ do you own?