Marshall and our team are proud to partner with Marshall, who know the importance of record shops in the music community. These magical places are where you can discover new music, rediscover old favorites, and connect with fellow music lovers.
Recent reports show that the demand for vinyl in the UK has been steadily increasing, with indie record stores reaching a 10-year high of 461 shops. To celebrate this love for vinyl and our partnership with Marshall, we asked some of our favorite new artists to share their favorite record store recommendations.
Next Door Records, London
Recommended by Matilda Mann, an artist known for her beautiful folk music.
Matilda recalls her fond memories of this record store/cafe on Uxbridge Road, where she found her debut album. She also shares her most treasured purchase, the ‚Juno OST‘, which inspired her musical journey.
Across The Tracks, Brighton
Recommended by Welly, creators of chaotic indie pop music.
Welly praises Across The Tracks for its unmatched selection and unique atmosphere, recommending the Michael Nyman – ‚The Draughtman’s Contract OST‘ as their most treasured purchase.
Flashback Records, London
Recommended by Man/Woman/Chainsaw and Terra Twin, two bands with distinct musical styles.
The bands share their love for Flashback Records in Crouch End, where they discovered new artists and found inspiration for their own music. They also reveal their most treasured purchases, including ‚Electric Warrior‘ by T.Rex and ‚O Descobridor Dos Sete Mares‘ by Tim Maia.
Monorail Music, Glasgow
Recommended by Humour, a group of art-punks who enjoy the eclectic offerings of this record shop.
Hailing Monorail Music as an amazing space with a great bar and venue, Humour shares their most treasured purchase, ‚The Agent Intellect‘ by Protomartyr, which had a significant influence on their music and creative process.
Es ist, warum sie wichtig für Musikfans und Bands sind.“