Stores

Stores we trust

Somewhat hand-picked record shops and label stores, vetted for records worth owning.

All (120)Labels (112)Artists (2)Indie Retailers (29)

20 Buck Spin

99 artists · 200 titles

Home to Kylesa, Bleed & Bleed

6131 Records

54 artists · 73 titles

Home to Julien Baker, Joyce Manor & Touché Amoré

Acid Jazz

91 artists · 102 titles

Home to Jamiroquai, Gregory Isaacs & Paul Weller

Ancient Grease Records

2 artists · 50 titles

Home to Blast & England

Anjunabeats

83 artists · 53 titles

Home to Above & Beyond, Tritonal & Dirty Vegas

Anti‐

LabelIndie Retailer

88 artists · 199 titles

Home to Elliott Smith, Hans Zimmer & Spoon

Arbutus Records

36 artists · 85 titles

Home to Grimes, TOPS & Σtella

Armada Music

122 artists · 102 titles

Home to Natasha Bedingfield, Armin van Buuren & Stevie Nicks

Bastard Jazz Recordings

55 artists · 58 titles

Home to Kid Loco, Tony Allen & Robohands

Bayonet Records

2 artists · 65 titles

Home to yeule & Being Dead

Bella Union

LabelIndie Retailer

98 artists · 130 titles

Home to Beach House, Fleet Foxes & Cocteau Twins

Birthday Cake Media

3 artists · 50 titles

Home to Leith Ross, Slow Leaves & Missy D

Bonsound

1 artist · 140 titles

Home to Malajube

Boogieangst

Home of Kraak & Smaak

Cascine

LabelIndie Retailer

68 artists · 50 titles

Home to Yumi Zouma, Pearly Drops & Empress Of

City Slang

LabelIndie Retailer

72 artists · 199 titles

Home to Arcade Fire, Hole & Broken Social Scene

Cleopatra

LabelIndie Retailer

107 artists · 200 titles

Home to Motörhead, Kraftwerk & Nico

Colemine Records

73 artists · 198 titles

Home to Durand Jones & The Indications, Pale Jay & Black Pumas

Fantasy

LabelIndie Retailer

133 artists · 199 titles

Home to Creedence Clearwater Revival, Chet Baker & Tony Bennett

Constellation

69 artists · 125 titles

Home to Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Tindersticks & Do Make Say Think

CRUMBTHEBAND

Dais Records

2 artists · 136 titles

Home to High Vis & Space Afrika

Daptone Records

53 artists · 198 titles

Home to Thee Sacred Souls, Charles Bradley & Jalen Ngonda

Deathwish

101 artists · 191 titles

Home to Converge, Deafheaven & Napalm Death

Def Jam Recordings

LabelIndie Retailer

40 artists · 200 titles

Home to Lady Gaga, Beastie Boys & Slayer

DFA Records

70 artists · 133 titles

Home to LCD Soundsystem, Hot Chip & The Rapture

Diamond West Records

4 artists · 28 titles

Home to Menahan Street Band, The Budos Band & The Sha La Das

Don Giovanni Records

104 artists · 200 titles

Home to Mitski, L7 & Waxahatchee

Don’t Sleep Records

12 artists · 20 titles

Home to Awon, Peebs The Prophet & Phoniks

Dr. Dog

Dreamville

46 artists · 64 titles

Home to Eminem, Wiz Khalifa & J. Cole

Earache Records

1 artist · 199 titles

Epitaph

LabelIndie Retailer

87 artists · 195 titles

Home to Green Day, The Offspring & The Hives

Equal Vision Records

LabelIndie Retailer

99 artists · 200 titles

Home to Pierce the Veil, Portugal. The Man & Coheed and Cambria

Everloving Records

18 artists · 45 titles

Home to Jack Johnson, Metric & The Growlers

EveryDejaVu

15 artists · 45 titles

Home to Blu, j^p^n & Icarus Moth

Eyeball Records

52 artists · 82 titles

Home to My Chemical Romance, Thursday & The Casualties

Fat Possum Records

105 artists · 200 titles

Home to The Black Keys, Al Green & Band of Horses

Fat Wreck Chords

48 artists · 200 titles

Home to Rise Against, NOFX & Rancid

Father/Daughter Records

LabelIndie Retailer

1 artist · 138 titles

Home to Remember Sports

Fire Talk

LabelIndie Retailer

98 artists · 193 titles

Home to Tennis, The Dare & Blackbird Blackbird

Flatspot Records

49 artists · 192 titles

Home to Terror, Speed & Scowl

Flying Nun Records

LabelIndie Retailer

79 artists · 200 titles

Home to Ween, Aldous Harding & Stephen

Freshly Squeezed Music

60 artists · 37 titles

Home to R.A. the Rugged Man, Lyre Le Temps & The Correspondents

Full Time Hobby

63 artists · 77 titles

Home to Gomez, The Hold Steady & Timber Timbre

Get Better Records

Home to Dazey and the Scouts, Fucked Up & Thou

Grönland Records

65 artists · 158 titles

Home to Metric, Brian Eno & Gang of Four

Hardly Art

82 artists · 102 titles

Home to Baths, Why? & Cherry Glazerr

Hassle Records

78 artists · 75 titles

Home to The Used, City and Colour & Thousand Foot Krutch

Heist Recordings

30 artists · 50 titles

Home to Dam Swindle, Detroit Swindle & DJ Sneak

Hospital Records

56 artists · 74 titles

Home to Netsky, High Contrast & Camo & Krooked

House of Youth

4 artists · 74 titles

Home to Nuage, CLANN & BAILE

Hyperdub

68 artists · 168 titles

Home to Burial, Dean Blunt & The Bug

iam8bit

82 artists · 87 titles

Home to Weezer, Claude Debussy & Kero Kero Bonito

International Anthem Recording Co.

73 artists · 2 titles

Home to Tortoise, Saul Williams & Resavoir

Invada Records

81 artists · 153 titles

Home to PJ Harvey, Orbital & Clint Mansell

Jazz Is Dead

26 artists · 67 titles

Home to Marcos Valle, Roy Ayers & Azymuth

Jealous Butcher Records

67 artists · 128 titles

Home to The Decemberists, Jon Brion & Kind of Like Spitting

Joyful Noise Recordings

129 artists · 199 titles

Home to Sufjan Stevens, of Montreal & Built to Spill

Keeled Scales

32 artists · 63 titles

Home to Lunar Vacation, Katy Kirby & Buck Meek

Kill Rock Stars

128 artists · 69 titles

Home to Elliott Smith, The Decemberists & Peaches

Light in the Attic Records

1 artist · 185 titles

Home to Sylvie Simmons

Mack Avenue Music Group

LabelIndie Retailer

5 artists · 200 titles

Home to Oscar Peterson, Erroll Garner & Ghost-Note

Mad Decent

147 artists · 50 titles

Home to Bruno Mars, Justin Bieber & Travis Scott

Mascot Label Group

LabelIndie Retailer

Mello Music Group

LabelIndie Retailer

1 artist · 95 titles

Home to Open Mike Eagle

microqlima

26 artists · 37 titles

Home to Cuco, Maggie Rogers & Yelle

Mondo

36 artists · 124 titles

Home to M83, Hans Zimmer & John Williams

New West Records

LabelIndie Retailer

109 artists · 200 titles

Home to R.E.M., Johnny Cash & Norah Jones

No Format

1 artist · 58 titles

Home to Warbler

No Quarter Records

42 artists · 53 titles

Home to Carpenter Brut, Earth & Earth

Nuclear Blast

LabelIndie Retailer

97 artists · 199 titles

Home to Incubus, Incubus & In Flames

Numero Group

132 artists · 200 titles

Home to Calvin Harris, Calvin Harris & Duster

Oh Boy Records

LabelIndie Retailer

1 artist · 96 titles

Home to John Prine

Old Soul Music

42 artists · 50 titles

Home to CunninLynguists, Pink Siifu & Fashawn

Org Music

80 artists · 199 titles

Home to Nirvana, The Offspring & Johnny Cash

Outside Music

73 artists · 58 titles

Home to Daniel Powter, Wolf Parade & Billy Bragg

Phantasy Sound

59 artists · 119 titles

Home to Riton, Boys Noize & Late of the Pier

PNKSLM Recordings

1 artist · 117 titles

Home to Hollow Ship

Polyvinyl

LabelIndie Retailer

68 artists · 199 titles

Home to Dr. Dog, of Montreal & Andrew Bird

Pronounced Kroog

3 artists · 11 titles

Home to Sunset Rubdown, Moonface & Spencer Krug

Proper Music

Home of Rancid & Eddie Piller

Real Gone Music

240 artists · 149 titles

Home to The Mamas & the Papas, Survivor & Dusty Springfield

Relapse Records

124 artists · 200 titles

Home to Mastodon, Converge & The Dillinger Escape Plan

Republic Records

Home to Drake, The Weeknd & Nicki Minaj

RevHQ.com

Home of V, American Football & LP

Rhymesayers Entertainment

44 artists · 200 titles

Home to MF DOOM, Atmosphere & Aesop Rock

Righteous Babe Records

53 artists · 200 titles

Home to Andrew Bird, Ani DiFranco & S. Carey

Rise Records

118 artists · 200 titles

Home to Sleeping With Sirens, Angels & Airwaves & The Devil Wears Prada

Round Hill Records

30 artists · 41 titles

Home to The Offspring, Estelle & Neon Trees

Rounder

LabelIndie Retailer

2 artists · 200 titles

Home to Billy Strings & Steve Martin

Run for Cover Records

LabelIndie Retailer

89 artists · 193 titles

Home to Pinegrove, Title Fight & Basement

RVNG Intl.

120 artists · 177 titles

Home to Julia Holter, CFCF & David Sylvian

Sacred Bones Records

78 artists · 197 titles

Home to Lykke Li, Patti Smith & Zola Jesus

Saddle Creek Records

64 artists · 199 titles

Home to Bright Eyes, Spoon & Big Thief

Sahel Sounds

48 artists · 36 titles

Home to Mdou Moctar, Mamman Sani & Wau Wau Collectif

Schole

19 artists · 63 titles

Home to Haruka Nakamura, mamerico & paniyolo

Secret City Records

44 artists · 28 titles

Home to AURORA, Patrick Watson & Boys Noize

Secretly Canadian

76 artists · 200 titles

Home to Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Major Lazer & Current Joys

Shimmy Disc

67 artists · 50 titles

Home to Ween, Daniel Johnston & GWAR

smartdumb

6 artists · 4 titles

Home to Uffie, Isola & Teilz

Spinster Records

LabelIndie Retailer

3 artists · 200 titles

Home to Tea, Moonlight Towers & Frostbites

Sub Pop

Sumerian Records

Home to Asking Alexandria, Circa Survive & Bad Omens

Superpuma Records

3 artists · 23 titles

Home to Daniel Norgren, Kamchatka & Johan Örjansson

Tambourhinoceros

41 artists · 50 titles

Home to Efterklang, Molina & Iceage

Temporary Residence

The K Mail Order Department

Home of LP, Jackpot & Home

Third Man Records

116 artists · 200 titles

Home to The White Stripes, Beck & Marvin Gaye

Timmion Records

31 artists · 59 titles

Home to Jimi Tenor, Little Ann & Nicole Willis

TOKiMONSTA

Top Dawg Entertainment

44 artists · 102 titles

Home to The Weeknd, JAY-Z & Kendrick Lamar

Touch and Go Records

67 artists · 69 titles

Home to Nirvana, Yeah Yeah Yeahs & TV on the Radio

Ubiquity

120 artists · 115 titles

Home to Quantic, Darondo & Stateless

Unseen Worlds

32 artists · 50 titles

Home to Erik Satie, Sam Gendel & Laurie Spiegel

Varèse Sarabande

LabelIndie Retailer

148 artists · 121 titles

Home to Hans Zimmer, Ludwig van Beethoven & John Williams

Waxwork Records

70 artists · 61 titles

Home to Rob Zombie, John Williams & Alex G

We Are Busy Bodies

2 artists · 61 titles

Home to The Bug Club & Gwenifer Raymond

World Music

17 artists · 177 titles

Home to Dean Blunt, Panda Bear & Vegyn

YOUNG USA

Home of Black & VTSS