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Meteor Gem

METEOR GEM - bringing you a selection of hard-to-obtain and unique alternative and extreme releases on vinyl.
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Collectors of rare LPs trust Meteor Gem to always ship in secure packaging and offer prompt and attentive service.

05/26/2026

Metalcore CD / Tape pack from is live now

Finally in hand - Dusk's Cold Embrace comp CDs - everyone's preorders shipped out and the rest are available to purchase

New ones from .spirit .ne on both formats

The comp exclusive LPs are running super low for both OBIs - make sure to grab if youre still waiting

All items in the webstore and will be on the shop floor this weekend

05/25/2026

"A Visage Of A Mangled Body" MG x exclusive variant pre-sale is live

Records have shipped from the factory and we should have these ready for you in 2-3 weeks

As usual the strips look fantastic courtesy of

This time we present you a nice Burnt Orange and Classic Black - screen-printed and hand-numbered - limited to 50 each

Visit the webshop to place your orders for delivery and local pickup

05/20/2026

Dusk's Cold Embrace LP x MG exclusive is here

These came out looking pretty incredible - the variant had a range of marbling from light to heavy so we separated and matched each one to respective OBIs. Everyone will be very happy with their copies

Preorders start shipping today and everyone will get tracking in the next day or two

Less than 20 left of each OBI - dont miss your chance before theyre gone

Comp CDs should be dropping next week along with a brand new pack of metalcore

05/15/2026

NEUROSIS + NEW MERCH

Neurosis "An Undying Love For A Burning World" 2xLP is finally here - we have indie exclusive limited color vinyl

MG Spring '26 Collection merch has arrived and looks awesome. Preorders shipped and pickups are ready. The rest of the stock is now available in store and online

Spend $100 in the shop this weekend and we will either give you a free tote bag with the new design or a Brad Moore collab slipmat

We're here all weekend 11-7 at 3082 N ELSTON AVE

05/06/2026

MG exclusives are in hand and shipping

Our copies of "Immaculate Objection" LP are here and all preorders will go out before the weekend

There are just a handful left of the black OBI strips - burgundy is long sold out

We made some of these into a new bundle with our last copies of the Trichomoniasis exclusive - great deal at $170 shipped in the USA

Secure yours before theyre gone forever

04/26/2026

NEW HARDCORE out now

Newest stuff from and is on the shop floor and shipping now. Preorders are out the door

Azshara/Unmoved - Cold Blooded Tag Team LP/CD
Balmora/Since My Beloved - Six Pacts Etched In Blood LP/CD
Collateral/Burning Lord - Split 7"
Contenion - Artillery From Heaven CD
Cross Of Disbelief/Impunity - Split 7"
Crush Your Soul - Ice Water LP
Discontent - Processing Upheaval LP/CD
Division Of Mind - Exoterror CD
Final Resting Place - Prelude To Extinction LP/CD
Final Resting Place - Bound By Affliction LP/CD
Grael - World Without End Cassette
Neolithic - Barbarism LP
No Pressure - LP Promo 7"
Outta Pocket - Your Last Breath 7"/CD
Sin Against Sin - Demos LP/CD
Streets Of Hate - Representing Hardcore Compilation LP
Wretched Rite - Dismal Decay Cassette

Massive restock of older titles

METEOR DASH GEM DOT COM or visit us 11-7 at 3082 N ELSTON AVE

04/23/2026

"Immaculate Objection" LP

Metallic hardcore / thrash crossover featuring ex-members of Psycho Frame and produced by

MG x EXCLUSIVE version with 2 custom hand-numbered OBI strips each limited to 25

This is also the debut of our new signature OBI design

Vinyl is heavyweight PVC

LPs are arriving in a couple weeks - preorders are live now

04/21/2026

"A Light So Dim" LP/CDs are in hand and shipping. Everyone's preorders are going out today

Also new from :

Asarhaddon - Witherloup 10"
Wandar - Tiefe Erde 2xLP

Check our full Vendetta North American distro

04/10/2026

"Songs Without Witness" LP preorders are live

We've followed AKITD since their inception in 2021 and watched them increase the intensity of their unrelenting and punishing metalcore with every new EP and split

This debut full length is a culmination of what the NC hardcore scene has to offer today

MG has a very limited exclusive alt cover with metallic silver ripple vinyl - big thanks to

Secure your copy and listen to the full album on all streaming platforms

Preorders shipping late Spring / early Summer

04/07/2026

Every Stripe Earned 7"s are in hand and shipping

Pressed on color vinyl with a nice gatefold sleeve

Every 7" includes dog tags + 2 stickers

Also restocked Live And Kicking LP - Perp Walk 12" - Comp CD (these were a vault find and are literally the final copies in the USA)

Quantities are extremely limited

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