National Album Day 2026 | Vinyl & Reissues at Jacaranda, Liverpool
85 titles landing for National Album Day 2026, from Michael Jackson's Invincible to Pink Floyd's Meddle. Pre-order below or come dig through them in person at Slater Street on 17th October, 2026
This Year's Highlights
(2LP, Stone Grey marble vinyl) Jackson's final studio album, pressed on stone grey marble vinyl for National Album Day.
(1LP, Cypress Green marbled vinyl) 1976 classic featuring "Hurricane" and "Isis."
(1LP, Splatter vinyl) "Freedom '90" and "Praying for Time" on rare splatter vinyl.
(1LP, Crystal Clear vinyl) 40th anniversary of "Bizarre Love Triangle," on crystal clear vinyl.
(1LP, San Tropez colour vinyl) The moody prog masterpiece that preceded Dark Side Of The Moon, featuring "Echoes."
Full 2026 List
Rock
Adam & The Ants – Kings Of The Wild Frontier (1LP) Platinum bestseller home to "Dog Eat Dog" and "Antmusic," long unavailable on vinyl — special sunburst pressing selected by Adam himself.
Alanis Morissette – Jagged Little Pill (1LP) A defining 1990s alternative rock album — "You Oughta Know," "Ironic" — released on clear vinyl to mark the day.
Alter Bridge – One Day Remains (2LP) Deluxe blue marble 20th anniversary edition of the band's Gold-certified debut, with six bonus tracks and a 2005 live set.
Bad Company – Live In London (2LP) Previously unreleased O2 Arena show from October 2016 — the final live performance with founding guitarist Mick Ralphs.
Bad Company – Straight Shooter (LP) Opaque evergreen vinyl pressing of the blues-rock cornerstone featuring "Feel Like Makin' Love" and "Shooting Star."
Billy Joel – Turnstiles (1LP) Home to "New York State Of Mind," pressed on subway token gold vinyl.
Bob Dylan – Desire (1LP) 1976 classic featuring "Hurricane" and "Isis," pressed on cypress green marbled vinyl.
Creed – Human Clay (2LP) 20-million-selling album with "Higher" and Grammy winner "With Arms Wide Open," on "Up In Smoke" coloured vinyl.
Derek & The Dominos – Layla & Other Assorted Love Songs (2LP) The Clapton/Allman landmark, pressed on transparent blue vinyl for this year's release.
Dire Straits – On Every Street (35th Anniversary, 2LP) Half-speed mastered at Abbey Road by Miles Showell, with an Abbey Road certificate of authenticity.
Don Broco – Nightmare Tripping (1LP) The band's heaviest record yet, on glow-in-the-dark vinyl.
INXS – Welcome To Wherever You Are (1LP) 1992 UK No. 1 on limited-edition cherry red eco vinyl, 100% recycled compound.
Ian Dury – Mr Love Pants (LP) Ian Dury and the Blockheads' final studio album, on coloured vinyl for the first time ever.
Janis Joplin – Pearl (1LP) Pink splatter vinyl.
Mike Oldfield – Tubular Bells (1LP) The word-of-mouth phenomenon behind The Exorcist's main theme, cut from Miles Showell's acclaimed 2023 half-speed master.
Mike Peters of The Alarm – Icon 1992–2025 (CD) 34 years of Mike Peters' solo career distilled into one chronological compilation.
Paul Weller – Saturns Pattern (LP) Blue & yellow splatter vinyl.
Pretenders – Get Close (40th Anniversary Edition, 1LP) New remaster of the 1986 pop-rock classic, on limited white vinyl.
Simple Minds – Street Fighting Years (2LP) First-ever coloured vinyl pressing, on green transparent vinyl.
Slade – Nobody's Fools (Expanded, 2LP) 50th anniversary edition with five bonus tracks including "Thanks for the Memory."
Status Quo – Blue For You (2LP) Number One album on its 50th anniversary, featuring "Rain" and "Wild Side Of Life."
T. Rex – Futuristic Dragon (1LP Picture Disc Zoetrope) 50th anniversary of Marc Bolan's late-period classic in a zoetrope picture disc.
The Damned – Not Like Everybody Else (Picture Disc)
The Offspring – Ixnay On The Hombre (1LP) "All I Want" and "Gone Away," on crazy yellow & blue marble vinyl.
The Sensational Alex Harvey Band – Framed (LP) Groundbreaking debut with an original die-cut "frame" sleeve.
The Shadows – 20 Golden Greats (LP) Hank Marvin's Fender Stratocaster tone on gold vinyl.
The Vines – Highly Evolved (1LP) 2002 garage-rock revival landmark, on green vinyl.
The Who – My Generation (60th Anniversary, 1LP) The Who's landmark 1965 debut, reissued on limited-edition red vinyl for its 60th year.
Thin Lizzy – Night Life (1LP) First album with the classic Gorham/Robertson twin-guitar lineup, on orange vinyl.
Whitesnake – Whitesnake (1987) (LP) "Here I Go Again," "Is This Love" — 500-unit limited edition on tan smoke vinyl.
Prog Rock
Be Bop Deluxe – Modern Music (LP) 50th anniversary remaster cut at AIR Studios.
Pink Floyd – Meddle (1LP) San Tropez colour vinyl.
Yes – Tales From Topographic Oceans (2LP) Transparent Curacao Blue pressing of the sprawling 1973 double album.
Pop
Annie Lennox – Bare (1LP) Grammy-nominated third solo album, on vinyl for the first time.
Aretha Franklin – Aretha's Gold (LP) "Respect" and "Natural Woman" on yellow vinyl.
Bryan Ferry – Boys and Girls (1LP) UK No. 1 album on crystal clear vinyl, featuring Mark Knopfler, David Gilmour and Nile Rodgers.
Donna Summer – Four Seasons Of Love (LP) 50th anniversary edition recreating Marilyn Monroe's "Seven Year Itch" artwork.
George Michael – Listen Without Prejudice (1LP) "Freedom '90" and "Praying for Time" on rare splatter vinyl.
Kirsty MacColl – Desperate Character (2CD) MacColl's 1981 debut, deluxe gatefold with bonus track.
Louise – Naked (Deluxe 30th Anniversary, LP) Biggest-selling UK female solo album of 1996, on pink vinyl.
M People – Elegant Slumming (2LP) Mercury Prize-winning 1993 pop landmark.
Marc Almond with Starcluster – Silver City Expanded (2LP) Personally curated expanded reissue on limited silver vinyl.
Michael Jackson – Invincible (2LP) See highlight above.
Olivia Newton-John – Physical (1LP) 45th anniversary of Billboard's #1 song of the 1980s.
Phil Collins – Dance Into The Light (30th Anniversary, 2LP) Horn-drenched pop-rock optimism.
S'Express – Original Soundtrack (LP) First vinyl pressing since 1989, the sample-heavy UK No. 1 that started it all.
Simply Red – Life (1LP) Platinum-selling album with #1 hit "Fairground," on Curaçao blue vinyl.
Sophie Ellis-Bextor – The Song Diaries (LP) Orchestral reworkings of "Murder On The Dancefloor" and more, on turquoise vinyl.
Tears For Fears – Seeds Of Love (1LP) Half-speed mastered at Abbey Road by Miles Showell.
Pop/Soul
Billy Ocean – Love Zone (1LP) 40th anniversary of the double-platinum album behind "When the Going Gets Tough."
Dusty Springfield – You Don't Have To Say You Love Me (1LP) UK No. 1 title track, on white vinyl.
Emeli Sandé – Our Version Of Events (2LP) 8× Platinum debut with "Next to Me," on gold vinyl.
Nina Simone – It Is Finished (1LP) 1974 farewell to RCA, pressed on Sunhat yellow vinyl.
Sade – Lovers Rock (1LP) Grammy-winning, multi-platinum album featuring "By Your Side."
Indie
Elbow – Asleep In The Back (25th Anniversary, 2LP) Mercury-nominated debut on marbled light blue vinyl.
Pulp – Different Class (2LP) Winner of the 1996 Mercury Music Prize and a UK No. 1, featuring "Common People" — remastered as a standalone 2LP on artist-selected ultra clear vinyl.
Suede – Coming Up (1LP Picture Disc Zoetrope) 30th anniversary of the UK No. 1 album, in zoetrope format.
The Fall – Ersatz GB (15th Anniversary, LP) Post-punk's 28th studio album on transparent blue vinyl.
The Farm – Spartacus (LP) Number One debut with "All Together Now" and "Groovy Train," in tri-colour vinyl for the first time.
The House of Love – The Gift (Rehearsals and Live Recordings 1986–1988, 3CD Boxset) The story behind the band's 1988 debut, told through rehearsals and live sets.
The Housemartins – London 0 Hull 4 (1LP) 40th anniversary, on mint green vinyl.
The Velvet Underground – Loaded (LP) "Sweet Jane" and "Rock & Roll," on crystal clear vinyl.
Alternative
Paris Paloma – Cacophony (2LP) Debut album featuring platinum-certified breakout single "labour."
Punk
Skids – The Absolute Game (45th Anniversary, LP) Remastered from source tapes, on blue stone translucent vinyl.
Violent Femmes – Violent Femmes (LP) Cult classic of the early alternative movement, on orange marble vinyl.
Heavy Metal
Bruce Dickinson – Accident of Birth (2026 Remix, 2LP) Brand new remix of Dickinson's fourth album, on gatefold splatter vinyl.
Judas Priest – Turbo (1LP Picture Disc) First-ever picture disc pressing of the band's biggest-selling album to that point.
Paradise Lost – Icon (2LP) Gothic metal-defining fourth album, on Bloody Mary red vinyl.
Electronic
Delerium – Karma (2LP, coloured) Landmark ambient-electronic album featuring Sarah McLachlan and Lisa Gerrard.
Goldie – Timeless (CD) Often called the greatest drum and bass album ever made.
Ladytron – Velocifero (2LP) Liverpool-formed electronic band's fourth album, praised by Brian Eno.
New Order – Brotherhood (1LP) 40th anniversary of "Bizarre Love Triangle," on crystal clear vinyl.
Reggae
Desmond Dekker – Essential Artist Collection (1LP EcoRecord / 1CD Digisleeve) Best-of from the King of Ska, on Trojan Records.
Third World – Journey To Addis (1LP) "Now That We Found Love" and "Cool Meditation," on light blue vinyl.
Folk/Singer-Songwriter
Billy Bragg – Talking With The Taxman About Poetry (LP + 7") Bragg's first Top 10 album, remastered with a bonus 7" single.
Fionn Regan – The End of History (1LP) Mercury Prize-nominated modern folk debut.
Labi Siffre – Happy (LP) On vinyl for the first time since 1975.
Country
Johnny Cash – With His Hot & Blue Guitar (1LP) Debut album featuring "I Walk The Line" and "Folsom Prison Blues."
Classical
Anne Akiko Meyers – East Meets West (CD) Remastered in HD and Dolby Atmos with new artwork.
Max Richter – While The Flood Rages (2LP) New work with choreographer Wayne McGregor, National Album Day etched exclusive.
Various Artists Collections
Blues Icons: From The Delta To the City (LP) — 180g Blue Mist Marble Rock 'n' Roll Icons: A Musical Revolution (LP) — 180g Neon Pink Street Corner Icons: The Story Of Doo Wop (LP) — 180g Pastel Mint Country Icons: From Hillbilly To Honky Tonk (LP) — 180g Sunburst
FAQ
What is National Album Day? An annual UK-wide celebration of the album as an art form, marked by special vinyl reissues, exclusive pressings and in-store events at independent record shops.
When is National Album Day 2026? Saturday 17th October 2026
Where can I buy National Album Day vinyl in Liverpool? At Jacaranda Records, Slater Street, Liverpool. Full 2026 release list above, pre-order in store or online, as stock on most titles is limited.
Can I pre-order before release day? Yes, pre-orders are open now for all 85 titles listed above.
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