{"id":2927,"date":"2026-05-24T02:41:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T22:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/record-club-is-trying-to-be-letterboxd-for-music-nerds\/"},"modified":"2026-05-24T02:41:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T22:41:11","slug":"record-club-is-trying-to-be-letterboxd-for-music-nerds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/record-club-is-trying-to-be-letterboxd-for-music-nerds\/","title":{"rendered":"Record Club is trying to be Letterboxd for music nerds"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Splash page for Record Club showing a cartoon saxophone, drum, walkman, and a smiley face.\" data-caption=\"Look at those cute little guys. | Image: Record Club\" data-portal-copyright=\"Image: Record Club\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-23-at-6.30.34PM.png?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0,0,100,100\" \/><figcaption>\n\tLook at those cute little guys. | Image: Record Club\t<\/figcaption><\/p><\/figure>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">There isn&rsquo;t really a solid equivalent to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/934813\/kobo-e-readers-are-adding-support-for-amazon-free-goodreads-competitor-storygraph\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Goodreads<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/streaming-wars\/665632\/letterboxd-video-store\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Letterboxd<\/a> for music lovers, but <a href=\"https:\/\/record.club\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Record Club<\/a> is aiming to change that. Yes, we have <a href=\"https:\/\/rateyourmusic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rate Your Music<\/a>, but its interface is crowded, and it feels more geared towards longer-form reviews than cataloging your listening habits and connecting with other fans. Record Club is clean and modern, with a streamlined interface that&rsquo;s quite similar to Letterboxd. <\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">The basic features you&rsquo;d expect from such a site are all there. You can rate and review records or mark them as listened to. You can also see what your friends are listening to and see what albums are trending with other users.    There&rsquo;s a  \u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/entertainment\/936829\/record-club-letterboxd-for-music-nerds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the full story at The Verge.<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Look at those cute little guys. | Image: Record Club There isn&rsquo;t really a solid equivalent to Goodreads or Letterboxd [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-non-classe"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2927\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}