Blondshell’s new album "If You Asked For a Picture" sharpens her knack for indie pop with bite. Tracks like “T&A” prove she’s wittier and more dynamic than ever. Get the Coke Bottle Clear LP at www.flashback.co.uk #blondshell #indierock #music #vinyl #flashback

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Tame Impala’s "Lonerism" was released on October 5, 2012. Immersed in psychedelic rock and synth-driven textures with tracks like the dreamy introspection of “Feels Like We Only Go Backwards.” #tameimpala #modernpsyche #music #vinyl #flashback

The Aynsley Dunbar Retaliation’s "Retaliation" (1969) is British blues-rock, tight and lively. "Downhearted" smoulders with swagger. Get the UK first pressing LP at our Shoreditch shop. #aynsleydunbarretaliation

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Massive Attack’s "Blue Lines" (1991) blends hip-hop, soul, and dub, laying the foundation for trip-hop with tracks like “Safe From Harm” and “Unfinished Sympathy.” Get the European first pressing LP at our Islington shop. #massiveattack #triphop #music #vinyl #flashback

Radiohead's "Kid A" was released on October 2, 2000. Drawing on IDM, Krautrock, and abstract hip-hop, it marked an pivot into electronic experimentation. “Idioteque” glitches, while “The National Anthem” smoulders. #radiohead #altrock #experimental #music #vinyl #flashback

Alright you lot, who’s getting the 30th anniversary deluxe edition of Oasis "What’s The Story Morning Glory" (1995) on Friday? Triple LP, unplugged versions, and new mixes by Noel Gallagher, the lot. Oasis fans, what track are you putting on first? #oasis #vinyl #newreleases

Donald Fagen’s "The Nightfly", released on October 1, 1982 after Steely Dan's hiatus, pairs pristine production with wry nostalgia. “I.G.Y.” shines as a jazzy vision of utopian futures. Is this the best solo album from a Steely Dan member? #donaldfagen #steelydan #poprock #music #vinyl #flashback

The Who’s "My Generation" (1965) is sharp-edged mod rock, loud and fast. Get the Mono UK first pressing LP at our Shoreditch shop. #thewho #modrock #music #vinyl #records #flashback

Air’s "The Virgin Suicides Redux" marks the return of Sofia Coppola’s iconic movie soundtrack for its 25th anniversary, newly remixed for analog by Air and ‘Alf’ Briat. #air #soundtrack #music #vinyl #flashback

Cate Le Bon’s "Michelangelo Dying" spins heartbreak into playful, dreamy tunes. Synths and sax float, “Heaven Is No Feeling” won’t leave your head. Snag the indie-exclusive Bone White vinyl at www.flashback.co.uk #catelebon #artrock #indie #music #vinyl #flashback

Elliott Smith’s "Either/Or" (1997) is indie folk, quiet but precise. "Between the Bars" is intimate, yet powerful. Get the 2017 expanded reissue 2xLP at our Shoreditch shop. #elliottsmith #indierock #music #vinyl #flashback

Suicide’s "Suicide" (1977) is minimal synth punk, Vega shouting over Rev’s electronics. "Ghost Rider" sounds ahead of its time. When did you discover this album? #alanvega #protopunk #punk #nowave #music #vinyl #fblifestyle #flashback

Mazzy Star’s "So Tonight That I Might See" was released on September 27, 1993. "Fade Into You" drifts slow and hypnotic on this dream pop classic. How would you describe this album in one word? #mazzystar

OUT NOW! Geese’s new album "Getting Killed" (2025) hits with sneering riffs and layered, kinetic percussion. "Taxes" gives a perfect taste of the chaos. Get the Transparent Blue vinyl LP at www.flashback.co.uk #geese

Gang of Four’s "Entertainment!" was released on September 25, 1979. Jagged post-punk with funk bass lines and sharp politics. "Damaged Goods" still snaps and stings. What's your favourite track? #gangoffour #postpunk #newwave #punk #music #vinyl #flashback

MF DOOM on wax. Which record are you putting on first? #MFDOOM

Nirvana’s “Nevermind” was released on September 24, 1991. With powerful riffs, cryptic lyrics and unfiltered attitude, it reshaped rock and captured the spirit of a generation. Do you remember where you were when you first heard it? #nirvana

Primal Scream’s "Screamadelica" was released on September 23, 1991. Tracks like “Moving On Up” fuse rock, gospel, dance, and psychedelia into a genre-blurring sound, creating an era-defining album. What's the first track you think of when you see this record? #primalscream

SHAKE SOME ACTION #115: The Haemorrhoids, Absinthe Green, BONA RAYS, Narcotic Hearts London’s Bona Rays bring their energetic, sharp-edged female-fronted post-punk and new wave to the legendary Hope & Anchor. WED, SEPT 24 Doors 7 P.M. Hope & Anchor, 207 Upper Street, N1 1RQ

On 22 September 1997, Björk dropped "Homogenic". A change in sound for the daring, it features sweeping orchestration tangled with icy electronics, turning tracks like “Hunter” into something both cerebral and otherworldly. Björk fans, what’s your favourite track? #bjork

TODAY ONLY Everything outside at Flashback Records Islington is FREE FREE Vinyl FREE CDs FREE DVDs FREE Books Sale ends Sunday #FREE #vinyl #cds #dvds #books #records #flashback #flashbackrecords #islington

Wednesday’s new album "Bleeds" sees the North Carolina band, fronted by Karly Hartzman, mesmerise on tracks like "Wound Up Here (By Holdin On)", shifting from tender lyrics to a full wall of noise. Get the Eco Wax vinyl LP at www.flashback.co.uk #wednesday #shoegaze #altrock #country

Released on September 21, 1993, Nirvana’s third and final studio album, "In Utero", pushed their sound into harsher territory. Produced by Steve Albini, it delivers unflinching tracks like “Heart-Shaped Box”. Nirvana fans, is this their best album? #nirvana

7” VINYL SALE AUTUMN 2025 Enjoy 20% OFF or more on hundreds of 7” vinyl records! Shop online or in-store! #sale #vinyl #records #music #flashback

20p SALE at Flashback Records Islington Everything outside is 20p or less Vinyl, CDs, DVDs, and Books Sale ends Sunday #20psale #vinyl #cd #books #records #flashback #flashbackrecords #Islington

Can you spot a first pressing of Bob Dylan’s “Blonde on Blonde” (1966)? #bobdylan #classicrock #music #vinyl #flashback

We're having a 50p SALE outside our Islington record shop. Everything outside is only 50p or less! LPs, 12", CDs, DVDs, Books Offer ends Sunday. #sale #50psale #cd #books #vinyl #flashback #flashbackrecords

Flashback Presents: ANTON PEARSON (Squid) + exlruth (DJ Set) Anton Pearson of Squid plays his first-ever solo show at The George Tavern as part of the venue’s 21st anniversary celebrations. + exlruth (DJ Set) 7 P.M. SUNDAY, SEPT 28 The George Tavern, E1 0LA Tickets on DICE

Soul, Funk, and Disco are hitting the Flashback racks. Grab them while they’re hot. Chic, Aretha Franklin, Betty Wright, plus a stack of killer comps and overlooked gems for anyone who loves to dig. Explore even more at www.flashback.co.uk #soul #funk #disco #music #vinyl

Modern marvels and classics on cassette! Make sure to check out Flashback favourites Art Trip and The Static Sounds’ new release, “Cassette”, as well as Fontaines D.C.’s “Romance”. Plus, enjoy all-time greats from Joni Mitchell, Steely Dan, and more at flashback.co.uk

Saint Etienne fans, how would you rate the band's last-ever album, "International", out of 10? #saintetienne #downtempo #indiepop #recordshop #music #vinyl #flashback #flashbackrecords

Ryo Kawasaki's "Juice" (1976) nails sleek jazz fusion, with tracks like "The Breeze and I" bringing smooth, understated funk to the mix. Get the US first pressing LP at our Shoreditch shop. #ryokawasaki #jazz #fusion #recordshop #music #vinyl #flashback #flashbackrecords

Notorious B.I.G. - Ready to Die. Released September 13, 1994. Featuring gritty tracks like “Gimme the Loot” and anthems like “Juicy”, it reshaped 90s rap. Would you go for the US first pressing LP or the 2xLP 2021 reissue with bonus tracks? #notoriousbig

Fresh in the racks at our Islington shop, you’ll find first pressings from My Bloody Valentine, Body Count, The Smiths, The Cure, Happy Mondays, Ministry and loads more records spinning through the rock and pop universe. #newarrivals #indierock #shoegaze #music #vinyl

New this week: Haruomi Hosono, Guerilla Toss, Todd Terje, A$AP Rocky, Beck, and more on new vinyl! Neither rain, sleet, hail, snow, nor tube strikes can stop music lovers from grabbing these hot new releases and essential reissues! #newreleases #newmusic #music #vinyl

50 Years of "Wish You Were Here" (1975). Still special, with unforgettable tracks like "Shine On You Crazy Diamond". When you see this album, which song comes to mind first? #pinkfloyd

Big Bollywood drop has landed at our Shoreditch shop. Stacks of sevens packed with swirling strings, funky basslines and soaring vocals from the prime years of Indian cinema. Open daily from 10am to 7pm

Mark shows us the difference between the first pressing of The Doors’ “L.A. Woman” (1971) and a reissue. #thedoors #bluesrock #psychedelic #recordshop #music #vinyl #fblifestyle #flashback #flashbackrecords

"Go Baby Go!!" (1987) is the debut album from The Wylde Mammoths. Sieved through the filter of bands like The Sonics, The Seeds, and The Kinks, these Swedish rockers take you straight back to the golden era of garage rock. Get the US first pressing LP at our Shoreditch shop. #thewyldemammoths

Rare sighting of box in wild* (quite reasonably priced, too!) * @flashbacklondon.bsky.social Crouch End

R.I.P. Rick Davies Co-founder of Supertramp, singer, songwriter, and keyboardist who guided their success with hit albums like “Crime of the Century” (1974) and “Breakfast in America” (1979) before moving to solo work and collaborations.

The Vaselines' "Dying For It" (1988) is pure cheeky Scottish indie-pop that earned the adoration of Kurt Cobain. Super-rare Mayking test pressing LP with fold-over printer's proof sleeve. A must for deep collectors. Find it at our Shoreditch shop. #thevaselines

Iggy Pop "Lust For Life", released September 9, 1977, still sounds electric. The title track bursts with energy, and it also includes "The Passenger", a true classic. Grab the 2xCD deluxe edition reissue at our Islington shop. #iggypop

Bloc Party - Silent Alarm (2005). A pillar of the indie-sleaze era, featuring “Banquet”. Signed by all band members. Get the UK first pressing LP at our Shoreditch shop. #blocparty

Blood Orange returns with "Essex Honey". The dreamy mix of indie and melodic R&B features collaborations with Lorde, Caroline Polachek, Brendan Yates and more. Standout tracks include “Sun’s Out” and “Mind Loaded”. #bloodorange #devhynes #vinyl #flashback #flashbackrecords

The Soft Boys – A Can of Bees (1979). The debut from Cambridge’s cult heroes, mixing post-punk edge with psychedelic flair. All tracks by Robyn Hitchcock, soon to be a solo legend. Original white rear sleeve. Grab it at our Islington shop. #thesoftboys #robynhitchcock

Mark shows us how to spot a first pressing of King Crimson’s “In The Court of the Crimson King” (1969) #kingcrimson #progrock #recordshop #music #vinyl

Bunny Lee and King Tubby present Tommy McCook and The Aggregators on "Brass Rockers" (1975). It grooves with classic reggae brass and dub production. Get the Jamaican first pressing LP at our Shoreditch shop. #bunnylee #kingtubby #reggae #recordshop #music #vinyl #flashback #flashbackrecords