Record Time is Paste’s monthly column that takes a glimpse into the wide array of new vinyl releases currently flooding record stores around the world, and all the gear that is part of the ongoing surge in vinyl culture. Rather than run down every fresh bit of wax in the marketplace, we’ll home in on special editions, reissues and unusual titles that come across our desk with an interest in discussing both the music and how it is pressed and presented. This month that includes some fine jazz reissues, a collection of early work from a math rock duo and a gorgeous album made from recordings of birdsong.
Animal Collective: Spirit They’re Gone, Spirit They’ve Vanished (Domino)
Before they made hay in the indie world as a proper band, Avey Tare and Panda Bear were a pair of psychedelic experimentalists making a…
