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, haul, and rock.
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
: "I found this."
54 posts
#2
Record
: "Another album that should be played loud"
25 posts
#3
Discussion
: "Love when a limited run press gets ruined by mishandling"
20 posts
#4
Haul
: "A few $1 finds today"
20 posts
#5
Rock
: "The Jimi Hendrix Experience - ‘Electric Ladyland’ (2017 Barnes & Noble Exclusive Purple Vinyl)"
8 posts
#6
Prog-Rock
: "It took me so long to find this damn album"
6 posts
#7
OG Pressing
: "Found this at Goodwill for $1.99"
6 posts
#8
Rate my...
: "Seen in Rough Trade in London"
5 posts
#9
Jazz
: "Head Hunters at Goodwill for $2"
5 posts
#10
Hip Hop
: "Always a good time for this"
5 posts
Member Growth in r/vinyl
Yearly
+74k members(3.3%)
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Last updated: August 14, 2026