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Revenge of the Swifties: Celebrating Record Store Day ’23

10:45 AM EDT on April 24, 2023

It was a typical morning: I got dressed, brushed my teeth, and, stupidly, had a cup of coffee afterward. So, I brushed my teeth a second time, because I had time.

With my ample disabilities check in my hand, I went to Saturday’s Record Store Day activities early but not too early, because usually there are only five or six customers in the vicinity of Guestroom Records, 125 E. Main St. in Norman, talking records, comically aloof, and bracing for the early morning air.

But this morning, as I turned the corner, that line was slightly larger than I expected…