This Saturday, August 12th marks the 140th anniversary of the invention of the phonograph, by Thomas Edison. We decided to pay tribute by sharing a little bit of history, a discussion on the cultural significant and some personal stories about our relationship with this world changing invention. Of course, there is so much more to […]
For a full list of what is coming up near you, be sure to visit SilverPlatter.info! LINDSAY’S PICKS August 20th – Shabazz Palaces – Crescent Ballroom Hip Hop duo Shabazz Palaces is not your typical Hip Hop duo. They are far out, so much so that they just released 2 concept albums about out outer space […]
Big Thief – Capacity [Saddle Creek] Big Thief’s previous masterpiece, Masterpiece, caught my attention in such a subtle way that it was almost missed, entirely. In fact, after several listens and once it had finally sunk in how amazing this album was, I shared it with a friend, only to be reminded that I had seen the […]
STAFF PICKS Kimber – Do Make Say Think Lindsay – Land of Talk, Pokey LaFarge, Helium Dario – Do Make Say Think, Jane Weaver Brittany- Nick Hakim, Land of Talk THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES !!! – Shake The Shudder CD/LP+MP3 (Warp) Shake The Shudder is a product of !!!’s DIY punk roots presenting a harder edge […]
STAFF PICKS Kimber – Slowdive Lindsay – Slowdive, Perfume Genius, Joan Shelley Dario – Juana Molina Brittany- Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, Mac DeMarco, Slowdive, Big Walnuts Yonder, and Afghan Whigs THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Afghan Whigs – In Spades CD/LP+MP3/Cassette (Sub Pop) From its evocative cover art to the troubled spirits haunting its halls, In Spades casts a […]
We would like to give an enormous thank you to everyone who joined us for Record Store Day this year. It’s always such a heartwarming sight, to show up at 8am to a line of eager, friendly faces. Some familiar and some new, waiting to show their appreciation for record stores and the diverse world […]
Friday, May 5th Mac Demarco This Old Dog Listening Party 5 PM Join us in celebrating the release of Mac Demarco’s brand new record, This Old Dog! We will have Mac guitar picks and posters to give away! Don’t forget to take a photo with our life-size Mac standee for a chance to bring him home! […]
STAFF PICKS Kimber – Robyn Hitchcock Lindsay – Black Angels Dario – Charly Bliss Brittany- Bowie, Ravonettes THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Actress – AZD CD/LP (Ninja Tune) Darren Cunningham aka Actress returns with a new album and a new alter-ego AZD (pronounced Azeed), a chrome-plated journey into a parallel world. AZD is themed around chrome both as a reflective surface […]
This Saturday, we will be celebrating our 30th year in business. Stinkweeds has had 4 locations, hosted countless memorable instores, and kept a lean staff of less than 30 people…in 30 years!!!! There have been a lot of changes in those 30 years, but we’ve done our best to make sure at heart, Stinkweeds has remained […]
Kimber- Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds Lindsay- Jake Xerxes Fussell and Hauschka Dario- Julia Holter Brittany- Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds Richard Buckner – Impasse [Reissue/2002] CD/LP+MP3 (Merge) The words are entrancingly cryptic, as if their simplicity conceals unfathomable depths. The music is sparse, almost whispered at times, like a secret. The title gives everything away, though. During the […]