14 Black Friday must-haves

D.R.A.M., Panther Burns, Angel Olsen, and more goodies for your record collection

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“Broccoli” b/w “Cha Cha,” two happy trap jams, from the Virginia rapper D.R.A.M. on a broccoli-shaped 7-inch? Blessings from the gawds. — Tai Saint-Louis




No value assignedBetts, Hall, Leavell, and Trucks bridge the gap between Southern rock and jam bands with this Live at the Coffee Pot 1983 2xLP. — Bobby Moore




No value assignedErykah Badu makes you wanna put your phone down — But You Cain’t Use My Phone is a classic 2015 mixtape-turned LP — Joseph Tiller




No value assignedBill Callahan paints stories of beauty, eschewing human pain for wit with his the Apocalypse gatefold live LP/DVD. — Ben Braunstein




No value assignedBolt Thrower’s final LP, Those Once Loyal, is the UK death metal band’s finest hour — a bass-heavy ode to the horrors of war. — Ben Braunstein




No value assigned“Church”/”The Healing,” two songs from Gary Clark Jr.’s The Story of Sunny Boy Slim with so much soul they deserve their own 10-inch. — Joseph Tiller




No value assignedGreat artists cover fave songs on Lagniappe Sessions. Best: Kevin Morby reimagines The Germs, William Tyler vs. BÖC. — Ben Salmon




No value assignedSplit live at Pickathon 12-inch finds Angel Olsen in poetic mode while Steve Gunn gets ambitious around a campfire. — BB




No value assignedDisclosure’s Moog for Love EP is house music at its roots, with all the nuances of modern electronic music — BS




No value assignedWith its 6th LP, Witchcult Today, Electric Wizard spins tales of witchcraft and possession over acid-fueled dirges. — BB




No value assignedScary, scuzzy, big, and buzzy, Uncle Acid and The Deadbeats’ Blood Lust is A+ occult-doom and a modern heavy classic. — BS




No value assignedSwedish psych-jazz-rock wizards Dungen wander through sublime new worlds on Häxan, a wordless original score to a 1926 film. — BS




No value assignedThe wild man of Memphis’ rock ’n’ roll Tav Falco joins Watt from Pedro and more for this Panther Burns “Sway” 7-inch. — Chad Radford




No value assignedAncient Jules, guitarist Steve Gunn’s latest offering, is a whirlwind of guitar virtuosity and wanderlust. — BB

Record Store Day’s Black Friday releases can be picked up at most local record shops on Fri., Nov. 25.