Lorde's new album Virgin comes on a transparent CD, which is pretty cool, but there's just one catch – CD players can't play it. That's according to fans who have taken to Reddit and TikTok to ...

The transparent CD, promoted as being fully recyclable, is currently sold out on Lorde’s webstore and was the only disc variant available for the Virgin album. That may have been a welcome ...

The CD edition is packaged in a standard jewel case with 20-page full-color booklet and is only available at select retailers. The disc is made of entirely transparent plastic, with all components ...

The transparent CD—currently sold out—was offered as a sort of collectible item that complemented the themes of the album; Lorde has described the music itself as transparent and clear.