One ordinary man discovering extraordinary albums.
A journey through classic records, hidden gems and forgotten masterpieces—listened to in the real world, one album at a time.
What is The Next Record?
Welcome.
For years I listened to the same bands I loved growing up. Oasis. Green Day. Deftones. Blur. Korn.
Then I wondered…
Who inspired them?
This site documents my attempt to answer that question by listening to some of the greatest albums ever recorded and sharing my honest thoughts along the way.