As a record store, it is our job to act as your personalized tour guide through the millions of albums that have been recorded and sold over the 100 plus years of recorded music.  A little one on one conversation usually does the trick, but so much of record shopping is about the quiet time […]

It looks like we’re off to a great start for 2018! The releases are always a little sparse at the end of any year, so we’ve been eager to hear some new music and share some of our favorites. Disclaimer: Some of these albums may not be out yet. We will include a release date […]

STAFF PICKS Kimber – First Aid Kit Lindsay – Shopping, Tune-yards THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Arcade Fire – Creature Comfort 12” (Sony) Limited 180gm white 12” vinyl pressing of this single taken from the album Everything Now. Includes “Comfort My Sleng Teng” (Geoff Barrow Mix/12″ Vinyl Version).   Belle and Sebastian – How To Solve Our Human Problems (Part […]

Looking for that perfect last minute gift?! Here are few things we currently have available at Stinkweeds Records. Holiday Hours: Monday through Thursday – 11am to 8pm Friday/Saturday – 10am to 8pm Sunday – 10am to 4pm Browse our Stinkweeds TOP 5 of 2017! This is a list of some of our favorites from the year, […]

Another year in the books!!! So much has changed in the music industry, but we are still standing tall, thirty years in, and we couldn’t do it without all of you! One of the things we’ve always prided ourselves on is keeping the safe space of the record store alive; a place to explore new […]

While walking around a very popular seasonal display of lights in the Phoenix area, I realized a few things about holiday music. There is A LOT of it and there really seems to be no set of standards as to what is good or bad. It just sort of is and we all accept that […]

STAFF PICKS Kimber – Courtney Marie Andrews, Jim James Lindsay – Courtney Marie Andrews, Jim James, Califone Dario – Courtney Marie Andrews THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Courtney Marie Andrews – On My Page [Reissue/2013] CD/LP (House Arrest) Courtney Marie Andrews’ predecessor to the highly successful Honest Life (2016) is back in-print on CD and available on […]

With all the excitement that comes with the end of another year, we always look forward to the “Best of” lists from our favorite publications, Labels and friends. But, more than reading what other have to say, we enjoy putting together our own list! So, once again, we’ve been pulling out our hair, trying to […]

Black Friday is perhaps the most contentious of unofficial holidays. Following immediately after one of our most popular holidays, it can be seen by some as another corporate revenue grab, that takes advantage of all the hard working people, who are trying to enjoy a very well deserved day off, with family and friends. On […]

We’re all familiar with Record Store Day, which happens in April of every year. But, did you know there’s a mini RSD that happens on Black Friday (the Friday after Thanksgiving)? Just like Record Store Day, participating stores are given the chance to carry limited, exclusive releases that are only available to order for that […]