Tower Records Shibuya Vinyl

Tower records opened tower vinyl on the 10th floor of its shinjuku store on march 21.

Tower records shibuya vinyl.

The most recognisable symbol of shibuya s vinyl trend hmv stocks up to 80 000 titles and focuses on releases from the 60s to the late 90s something for everyone in other words. Tower records in shibuya is like tower u s. The space once reserved for pop up events now houses 70 000 records according to the company with more than. The tower records vinyl only store is a specialty shop where customers will be able to discover albums while listening to the analog sounds of various records through a vintage speaker.

More similar to tower records disk union is the largest record chain around shibuya. Tower records japan maintains 85 directly operated store locations throughout japan including the shibuya store in tokyo which is said to be one of the biggest music retail outlets in the world occupying selling space of 5 000 m 9 floors. Tower records is back and online. The bankruptcy of tower records in the u s.

Even tho all usa branches have closed tower records is alive and thriving in japan with nearly 80 stores nationwide. Located in dogenzaka this local spot has been around for years and is one of the best places in the city to shop for house techno and disco. In 2006 did not affect tower records japan as it had been completely independent. On the first floor dubbed the party floor different songs blasted out from each new release display.

Here we visit a huge shop located in sh. Who come here and they probably find themselves crying at the entrance. Some displays also had listening stations although many just had the album or an advertisement for the album on repeat playing on speakers. I m sure that there are many visitors from the u s.

Exploring the tower records in shibuya was such a strange but fascinating adventure.