Record Club tries to be Letterboxd for music nerds

There’s really no strong equivalent to Goodreads or letterboxed For music lovers, however Registration club Aim to change that. Yes, we have Rate your musicbut its interface is cluttered, and seems geared more toward long-form reviews than cataloging your listening habits and connecting with other fans. Record Club is clean and modern, with a streamlined interface that’s very similar to Letterboxd.

The basic features you would expect from such a site are all there. You can rate and review records or mark them as listened to. You can also see what your friends are listening to and see what albums are popular with other users. There’s a place on your profile to list your five favorite albums, as well as five recordings you have in heavy rotation. You can also create and share custom lists (rated or unrated) – useful for keeping track of your best albums of the year, or compiling genre-specific crash courses. You can also add recordings to your queue, so you can keep track of albums you want to listen to, but haven’t gotten to yet. (Maybe I’ll use that more widely.)

You can follow your favorite artists too Entire record labels. This makes it easy to stay up to date with new artists on labels like 4AD, AD 93, Fire Talk, and Warp. Record Club pulls all of its data from the open source music encyclopedia MusicBrainz. If you register, Give me a followAnd see what I will repeat this week.