Scrolling through Mo Milly’s Instagram feed is like flipping through the crates of your dream record store – one packed with soul deep cuts, and real love for the groove. Known online as @behindthegroove24, Monique brings her whole heart to every post. We caught up to talk about her vinyl roots, the album she’ll never …
For Lex – aka @lexfortherecord – it all started with a crush on a record. When Harry Styles released his solo debut, it sparked her inner fangirl and opened the door to a whole new world: record collecting. Since then, vinyl has become more than a hobby; it’s how she connects to music, memory, and a …
Jenn D’Eugenio is a force in the vinyl world. As Vice President of Gold Rush Vinyl and founder of the nonprofit Women in Vinyl, she’s committed to inciting change in the industry. In this Q&A, Jenn shares her journey from art school to the pressing floor, and how a meme sparked a movement… How did …
There’s something unmistakably tender about Jula’s corner of the internet. Under the name @soundwavesoffwax, she’s quietly built a haven for music lovers. What started as a tribute to her late father’s record collection has grown into something beautifully communal: a living archive of shared memories, unexpected discoveries, and pure sonic joy. Scrolling through Jula’s feed …
Some collectors chase rarity, others chase sound. For Sandy Pérez Torres it’s all about presence — the tactility of pulling a record from its sleeve, the soft crackle before a song begins. Based in Lima, Sandy is a DJ and vinyl devotee whose eclectic sets span continents and moods — from South American funk to …
There’s something about vinyl that just draws you in – whether it’s the rich sound, stunning artwork, or the way it connects you to the culture of its time. Christina, the vinyl lover behind @christinavinylphile on Instagram, perfectly captures that connection. What started as a childhood fascination with The Beatles’ records has grown into a …
This week we’re chatting to Emma Perks, owner of pop-centric record store Spinning Around Records. Find out how Emma turned her passion for record collecting into a successful business, and why it’s important her store is welcoming to all vinyl lovers. How did you get into record collecting? I used to collect as a teen …
It’s been a minute, but Vinylettes is back with a brand new Q&A featuring best friends turned music bloggers/bakers, Audrey and Mia of Sound Eaters. How did you get into record collecting? Even before we met each other, we made mix tapes and collected CDs, collecting vinyl felt like the natural evolution. What is it …
When it comes to self expression through vinyl, nobody does it better than Alexandria Henson. Through her music blog Glow of Sunrise, she photographs her latest finds at locations around Los Angeles. We caught up to chat about how she got into record collecting, and her plans for Glow of Sunrise… How did you get …
Sheer creative talent and an outstanding musical knowledge has helped Mio (that’s @mionyl to you and I) amass more than 41k Instagram followers, making her one of the most popular faces amongst the online record collecting community. Check out our chat below to find out where her vinyl obsession began, and the inspiration behind her …