What is Taylor Swift releasing for Record Store Day 2024?

April 18, 2024, 10:04 p.m.

By Katie Louise Smith

Taylor Swift included a reminder about Record Store Day 2024 in her tortured poets department schedule, but is she posting anything?

Record Store Day 2024 is fast approaching, but is Taylor Swift releasing exclusive vinyl this year? Here’s what we know.

In case you didn’t know, Taylor frequently participates in events that encourage music fans to visit their local record stores to purchase exclusive versions of their favorite artists’ albums. Record Store Day takes place every year in April. In 2024, it will take place on April 20.

Over the years, Taylor has released a handful of special edition vinyls for Record Store Day, encouraging her fans to purchase physical albums and support local record stores. She was named the first global ambassador for Record Store Day in 2022.

Last year, Taylor released the live album “Folklore: The Long Pond Studio Sessions” and this limited edition vinyl was snapped up at record speed by Swifties.

Eagle-eyed fans have now noticed that she teased Record Store Day alongside the release date of “TTPD” and the upcoming music video “in the Tortured Poets Department release week schedule” . But does she publish anything?

Is Taylor Swift releasing anything for Record Store Day 2024?

As of Thursday, April 18, it appears there is no exclusive official Taylor Swift release for Record Store Day 2024. On the RSD website, Taylor’s name does not appear on the official website. list of special versions.

Taylor’s album ‘Tortured Poets Department’ will be released the day before RSD 2024 and she has already confirmed the release of five different vinyl variants. Four of them each have an exclusive bonus track, while the fifth is a clear variant of “The Manuscript” edition.

We don’t know if she’ll announce a special surprise release that day, but you never know with Taylor!

Despite the note about RSD in her diary “Tortured Poets”, it’s possible she was simply reminding fans of the day and encouraging them to go out and support their local record stores.

Taylor shared a handwritten note in honor of Record Store Day 2024, thanking fans for purchasing her vinyl. She wrote: “My goal is to create a memory that you will want to keep forever, and I hope you feel that with every turn of the page of the book of lyrics, every secret thought poured into this book.”

How many Record Store Day exclusive vinyls has Taylor Swift released so far?

Over the past few years, Taylor has released a slew of highly sought-after limited edition vinyl for Record Store Day. Here are all the major releases she has released so far:

• ‘Taylor Swift’, limited edition turquoise vinyl
• ‘Fearless Platinum’, limited edition transparent and metallic gold vinyl
• ‘Speak Now’, limited edition transparent smoked vinyl
• ‘Red’, limited edition crystalline vinyl
• ‘1989’, limited edition in pink and crystal vinyl
• Limited Edition Gray Vinyl “Folklore: The Long Pond Studio Sessions”
• ‘The Lakes’, limited edition transparent single vinyl

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