Vinyl-y

You ever wanted to talk to your favorite artist and ask them about the albums they love and why? Yeah, me too. I’m Annika Young. Welcome to Vinyl-y, a podcast where your favorite artists dissect the albums of their favorite artists.

Podcasting since 2021 • 56 episodes

Vinyl-y

Latest Episodes

Vol. IV Aye! That's My Song!

The story behind "No Better Than Love," the title track Annika Young wrote in 2010 for a documentary on Black love and marriage.Lead vocals: Ametria Dock and TonioBackground vocals: Tim Dock, Bari Taylor, RVzWritten by A. D. Youn...

September 30, 2026 • Season 4 • 4:05

Vol. IV Track IV: From Richmond to the Riser feat. Kia Bennett

Singer, songwriter, and background vocalist Kia Bennett joins the show. She's the first guest on Vinyl-y to represent the craft of background singing.Drop the Needle.Recorded at DC Radio 96.3 HD4.Hosted and produced by Annika ...

September 23, 2026 • Season 4 • Episode 4 • 42:21

Vol. IV Where in the World is Vinyl-y? feat Vishal & Tiffany

Quick story: I turned "Where can I listen to Vinyl-y" into a game show. Every answer is a place you can find us!

September 09, 2026 • Season 4 • Episode 5 • 3:20

Vol. IV Track III: The Doll in Dollywood

Dolly Parton left us on August 25th. This track is a tribute. Her allyship, her B-sides, and the artists who carried her songs.

September 05, 2026 • Season 4 • Episode 4 • 24:12

Vol. IV Church At 99 Scott-A Vinyl-y Interlude

Auhn closes out the summer the same way she started it — at Soul In The Horn in Brooklyn, Natasha Diggs' and Friends party at 99 Scott — and comes back with a five-minute story from the floor.

August 26, 2026 • Season 4 • Episode 3 • 4:58

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