The Album Cafe
“Reviews, reflections and stories about new and retro albums. From celebrated classics to the esoteric and obscure. If it’s a 12 inch black disc, we’ll be talking about it!”
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Updated Oct 20, 2026
162
followers
5
stories seen in 14 days
5
different writers
334
median claps per story
0%
stories by writers <100 followers
Should you submit to The Album Cafe?
The Album Cafe is larger than 4% of the 357 publications we track, and its stories get more claps than 85% of them. Most of its recent stories (100%) come from writers with 100+ followers, so expect a higher bar for acceptance. 80% of its stories are member-only (Partner Program).
How to submit
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Submission rules change often — always read the publication’s current guidelines before pitching.
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