Announcing Dust & Grooves Vol 2 and Portables books

Dust & Grooves and Record Store Day are thrilled to announce the much anticipated book Dust & Grooves Vol.2: Further Adventures In Record Collecting as the Official Book of Record Store Day 2024 and reveal its cover and title. 

Ten years after the first book release, with vinyl’s consistent surge in popularity, Further Adventures digs deeper than its predecessor, underscoring gorgeous collections from astute everyday enthusiasts to venerated DJs, musicians, and producers. Foreword by Prince Paul (De La Soul), Edited by David Ma (Wax Poetics, NPR, Rolling Stone), and featuring over 120 record collectors, including  A-Trak, Colleen Murphy, DāM FunK, Peanut Butter Wolf, Quantic, DJ Spinna, Kid Koala, Don Letts, Andy Votel, Shawn Lee, Mayer Hawthorne, and bass maestro Ron Carter. 

Limited first edition of 4000 copies, hardcover.

In addition to Further Adventures comes Portables: A Visual & Historical Exploration of 222 Vintage Portable Turntables, a 416-page companion hardcover book that will take you on a journey into the captivating world of portable record players. 

“Hey man, look at my new MP3 file, said no one ever!” –Shawn Lee 

“When you travel for records, you meet people, you eat new food… it’s about the journey, not the destination.” –Will “Quantic” Holland

“I’m after the beautiful music; even if it’s hard and rough, I find beauty in it.” –DāM-FunK

“Don’t get me wrong, I like guy bands, but when there’s a lady in there, that’s next level for me.” –Jen Lemasters

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