The Record Store Weekly: Let the Light In 📸
Welcome back, vinyl lovers! It’s a massive month for new music, and our shelves are already feeling the heat. From a new era for Harry Styles to a crowning moment for Olivia Dean, here is what you need to know.
📸 Harry Styles: "Aperture" & A New Era
The wait is over! Harry Styles has officially returned with his first new music in three years. His new single, "Aperture", is a stunning, electronic dance-forward track produced by longtime collaborator Kid Harpoon.
- The Meaning: The title refers to a camera’s opening that "lets the light in"—a theme Harry described as finding freedom and healing through dance.
- The Album: This is the lead single from his fourth studio album, Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally, which is officially scheduled for release on March 6, 2026.
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Store Tip: Pre-order now to secure the
, which comes in a premium gatefold jacket with a printed holographic inner sleeve, plus a 12-page booklet featuring exclusive lyrics and photos. The CD edition is also available for pre-order! Pre-Order From Curious Collections Here!180 Gram Black Vinyl
👼 Tate McRae: So Close To What??? (Deluxe)
Tate McRae is closing out her record-breaking era with a bang. The Deluxe Edition of So Close To What??? arrived recently, adding five brand-new tracks to the original Billboard #1 album.
- New Tracks: The expanded version features the viral hit "Tit for Tat" alongside new songs like "Trying on Shoes" and "Nobody's Girl".
- Vinyl Alert: We are stocking the Deluxe 2LP Vinyl Edition, which includes these additional tracks and a gorgeous clear variant. Available 3/13/2026! Pre-Order From Curious Collections Here!
🏆 Olivia Dean: Our Newest Best New Artist
Huge congratulations to British singer-songwriter Olivia Dean, who just took home the Best New Artist trophy at the 2026 Grammy Awards. In a heartfelt speech, she called herself a "product of bravery" as she celebrated her soulful rise to the top.
- Record Store Day: If you’re a fan, you won't want to miss her exclusive Record Store Day 2026 7-inch release, featuring a live version of "Man I Need".Please put all of your RSD Wishes Here!
Stock for these major releases moves fast—especially those special editions. Head over to our website or chat with us at the front counter to reserve your copy. Don’t miss out when So Close To What??? (Deluxe) drops!! Which release are you most excited for?