{"id":6625,"date":"2017-08-03T04:47:47","date_gmt":"2017-08-03T04:47:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skylight.gr\/administrator_wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/08\/03\/statistics-of-discogs-for-2017-the-largest-music-marketplace-of-vinyl-in-the-world\/"},"modified":"2017-08-03T04:47:47","modified_gmt":"2017-08-03T04:47:47","slug":"statistics-of-discogs-for-2017-the-largest-music-marketplace-of-vinyl-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/2017\/08\/03\/statistics-of-discogs-for-2017-the-largest-music-marketplace-of-vinyl-in-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Statistics Of Discogs for 2017, the largest music marketplace of vinyl in the world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.fath3-2.fna.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-1\/p200x200\/11224818_10153121370264117_6168334873342488416_n.jpg?oh=f4a947073ac3eb9ad1836a13c30fb67f&amp;oe=59FACFC2\" border=\"0\" width=\"197\" height=\"197\" \/><br \/> Catalog sales (releases 18-month and older) have increased (+11.91%) over last year, but New Release sales have really broken the mold with an astounding increase over 2016 (+123.81%).  <!--more-->  The most popular format sold so far in 2017 has been vinyl, with an increase in sales year-over-year (+13.92%). However, CDs have seen the most growth in sales (+23.23%).<\/p>\n<p> The Discogs Database has shown growth year-over-year (+8.22%), with a total of 698,301 submissions during the first half of 2017. The highest number of submissions were of the vinyl variety with a total of 318,238 \u2013 equal to over 45% of the submissions.<\/p>\n<p> The most popular genres sold in the Discogs Marketplace are Rock, Electronic, and Funk\/Soul. However, both Classical (+35.42%) and Blues (+20.95%) genres have seen a large year-over-year increase in sales.<\/p>\n<p> The Most Popular, Most Wanted, Most Collected, and Top Catalog Sales lists all have something in common \u2013 ranking number one on each list is Pink Floyd\u2019s Dark Side Of The Moon.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Source: Discogs<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Catalog sales (releases 18-month and older) have increased (+11.91%) over last year, but New Release&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6625","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6625"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6625\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}