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Don’t look. We found your next record.

Tell us what you love, hate, and already own. A human curator will hunt down one album specifically for you—then keep it secret until you open the mailer.

Let us pick your recordSee how the hunt works

No subscription. No speculative stock. Shipping calculated separately.

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Don’t Look — Drop 001

The promise

One record worth owning.

Chosen after you order

Your payment funds your hunt. We do not unload warehouse leftovers or buy piles of mystery inventory.

Inspected, then explained

New or excellent-condition used, with a curator card explaining why it belongs in your collection.

How it works

Your taste in. The obvious out.

Algorithms are good at replaying your past. We use your profile to find the connected, less-obvious thing you have not heard yet.

  1. 01

    Tell us your taste

    Five loved albums. Artists you avoid. Your collection link. How far you want us to push.

  2. 02

    Choose your damage

    Pick a record budget and pay before the search begins. Your money funds your specific selection.

  3. 03

    We hunt

    We search independent shops, trusted used sellers, labels, distributors, and overlooked corners.

  4. 04

    You don’t look

    We inspect the record, protect it in a proper LP mailer, and include a deeply personal listening note.

  5. 05

    Open it

    Meet the album we think you were missing. Rate the hit so your next pick gets sharper.

Choose your damage

Three ways into the stacks.

Every price separates the record budget from the human curation fee. Shipping is added at checkout while we learn real fulfillment costs.

Discovery Hunt

$44

$19 curation + $25 record budget

A sharp, accessible introduction beyond your usual rotation.

Choose Discovery
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Deep Cut Hunt

$62

$22 curation + $40 record budget

More room for unusual pressings, stronger sourcing options, and a deeper leap from what you already know.

Choose Deep Cut

Collector Hunt

$89

$29 curation + $60 record budget

For deep shelves, Discogs links, and listeners who want us to work harder.

Choose Collector

What might arrive

Not random. Not necessarily sealed.

Your pick may be a new release, a near-mint older pressing, an indie-label issue, a smart reissue, dead stock, or a modestly priced album that is musically exceptional. The standard is simple: clean playback and a record worth owning.

New sealedNear-mint usedOlder pressingsIndie labelsInteresting reissuesLimited variants

Inside every mailer

“Why we picked this for you.”

Your curator card names the album, points out what to listen for, and gives you two or three places to go next. Specific. Knowledgeable. Written for you.

Human ears. Your profile. No recommendation loop.

Next limited drop

Tell us what you love. We’ll handle the rest.

Orders are curated and sourced only after payment. When the current allocation is gone, the drop closes. No endless subscription. No blind bulk buying.

Let us pick your record