r/vinyl is a subreddit with 2.3M members. The community frequently discusses vinyl, record, annoying, looking for, and frustrating, and they frequently recommend/review record stores, record store, and records, and the most common flair used is collection, record, discussion, og pressing, and haul.
For everything record related.
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Popular Topics in r/vinyl
#1
Vinyl
64 posts
#2
Record
32 posts
#3
Annoying
21 posts
#4
Looking For
14 posts
#5
Frustrating
13 posts
#6
Records
13 posts
#7
Hate
13 posts
#8
Album
8 posts
#9
Collection
7 posts
#10
Pressings
5 posts
Products Discussed in r/vinyl
Record Stores
211 reviews
#1
Easy Street
4.7★ from 7 reviews
#2
People's Records
4.7★ from 6 reviews
#3
Academy
4.8★ from 5 reviews
Record Store
123 reviews
#1
Amoeba
4.4★ from 8 reviews
#2
Record Safari
3.7★ from 6 reviews
#3
Record Surplus
5.0★ from 4 reviews
Records
79 reviews
#1
Jack Johnson
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#2
Miles Davis
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#3
Disney
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/vinyl
#1
Collection
: "New to my collection"
60 posts
#2
Record
: "I got tired of hiding my colored pressings"
20 posts
#3
Discussion
: "What we drinking and listening to tonight?"
15 posts
#4
OG Pressing
: "IYKYK"
15 posts
#5
Haul
: "Today's thrift store score. Paid under $17 for all 5."
13 posts
#6
Alt-Rock
: "Spinning a classic"
9 posts
#7
Rock
: "Gonna spin this black circle!"
8 posts
#8
Punk
: "Follow-up to that box of 45s I got the other day...."
7 posts
#9
Soundtrack
: "$10 garage sale find, now it’s her first 🥲"
6 posts
#10
Metal
: "Original GN’R Appetite for Destruction cover."
5 posts
Member Growth in r/vinyl
Yearly
+71k members(3.2%)
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Last updated: July 23, 2026