When I Go Deaf

Stories About Collecting Vinyl

Get inside the heads of two vinyl enthusiasts and their collections. With very little exception, all the vinyl featured here is part of our personal collection.  We will attempt to avoid posting about a piece of music if we do not own it or have not actually seen it/heard it/held it.

Category Archives: Long-Playing

Pangea – Living Dummy

Posted on by Mike McCurry

WIGD fans, a week ago Andrew posted an update on our absence and his new venture. Unfortunately my absence isn’t as exciting as him starting a record label so we’ll just dive … Continue reading

The Thing – Bag It!

Posted on by Andrew Schubert

Honestly, I’ve been putting this post off for a long time. I’m not sure why exactly. Maybe it’s because I have such a strong attachment to the first song “Hidegen … Continue reading

Nick Lowe – Nick The Knife

Posted on by Andrew Schubert

Nick Lowe‘s third solo album, Nick The Knife, released in 1982 is a pop-rock classic, one of Lowe’s best albums although it doesn’t get proper recognition alongside his first two. … Continue reading

Label Art – Inoxia Records Family

Posted on by Andrew Schubert

Inoxia Records is a Japanese record label that is perhaps best known for issuing a heck of a lot of Boris product (seriously check the link out and see all … Continue reading

Shoes – Black Vinyl Shoes

Posted on by Andrew Schubert

Firstly, Happy Turkey Day everyone. Secondly, this is not a Thanksgiving or Turkey themed post. Zion, Illinois power-pop quartet, The Shoes, was first brought to my attention via the “Album … Continue reading

St Ives Records – It Happened Here RSD LP+7″

Posted on by Andrew Schubert

This wonderful handmade document of a scene that takes place in the Bloomington, IN area was unleashed on Record Store Day 2010. I remember adding it to my list of … Continue reading

Philip Lynott – Solo In Soho sealed

Posted on by Andrew Schubert

After 9 albums with the rowdy and romantic Thin Lizzy, bassist/vocalist Philip Lynott released his first proper solo album. Released in 1980 on Warner Bros Records, Solo In Soho features … Continue reading

September Gurls: Dum Dum Girls – I Will Be

Posted on by Andrew Schubert

The month of September is dedicated to some amazing and current female fronted garage-rock bands. Each Thursday will feature a different full-length album and each Saturday will feature a different … Continue reading

September Gurls: Vivian Girls – Everything Goes Wrong

Posted on by Andrew Schubert

The month of September is dedicated to some amazing and current female fronted garage-rock bands. Each Thursday will feature a different full-length album and each Saturday will feature a different … Continue reading

September Gurls: Best Coast – Crazy For You

Posted on by Andrew Schubert

The month of September is dedicated to some amazing and current female fronted garage-rock bands. Each Thursday will feature a different full-length album and each Saturday will feature a different … Continue reading

September Gurls: Frankie Rose & the Outs – S/T

Posted on by Andrew Schubert

The month of September is dedicated to some amazing and current female fronted garage-rock bands. Each Thursday will feature a different full-length album and each Saturday will feature a different … Continue reading

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