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Wallets at the ready! Join our tour of the UK's greatest record shops | Musique Non Stop

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Friday, April 20, 2018

Wallets at the ready! Join our tour of the UK's greatest record shops

As Record Store Day returns, we go on ‘record store crawls’ around four UK cities with the country’s best new DJs, to find the bricks-and-mortar gems that keep pushing the culture forward

It’s Record Store Day on Saturday, a juggernaut that is still picking up pace in its 11th year, with many exclusive special-edition records released as a way to focus music fans’ attention on bricks and mortar. And now there’s a new way to take it all in: in the US, the Record Store Crawl initiative has been set up to explore the wealth of stores in each city. With RSD looming, we thought this could be a model for a survey of the health of record shops in British cities: so, four writers have gone round four cities with some of the UK’s most exciting new DJs and producers, picking out their ultimate record-shopping routes.

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by Daniel Dylan Wray, Kate Hutchinson, Joe Muggs, Graeme Virtue via Electronic music | The Guardian

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