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Amsterdam: Zeedijk to Utrechtsestraat
City Records on Nieuwe Hoogstraat, Platypus on the Zeedijk, Rush Hour on Spuistraat and Concerto on Utrechtsestraat, with Killacutz and Waxwell on the way.
Walkable · 6 stops · about 1.7 miles. Every stop is close enough to walk. The whole route is about 3 miles or less, so you can leave the car behind. What do route types mean?
The 6 stops
1. City Records
Small, well-organised Amsterdam shop near the Zeedijk with new and second-hand LPs and 45s, two listening booths and hard-to-find northern soul, funk and beats. The friendly owner points visitors to other shops nearby.
Tip: Closed Sundays and Mondays. Walk to Platypus on the Zeedijk.
Nieuwe Hoogstraat 9-A, 1011 HC Amsterdam, Netherlands
Hours
Monday Closed Tuesday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Wednesday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Thursday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Friday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday Closed 2. Platypus Records
Welcoming shop in the heart of Amsterdam with a great selection at reasonable prices and knowledgeable staff.
Tip: Right in the city centre.
Zeedijk 45A, 1012 AR Amsterdam, Netherlands
Hours
Monday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Tuesday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Wednesday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Thursday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Friday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Saturday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sunday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM 3. KILLACUTZ Records Amsterdam
Cosy shop with a dedicated "diggers heaven" crate of new and secondhand gems.
Tip: Go in the morning — reviewers say it gets busy and cramped by evening.
Nieuwe Nieuwstraat 21-hs, 1012 NG Amsterdam, Netherlands
Hours
Monday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Tuesday 2:00 - 6:00 PM Wednesday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Thursday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Friday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM 4. Rush Hour Records
Famed Amsterdam shop with a huge selection of electronic and experimental releases, plus jazz, soul and funk. Easy to navigate.
Tip: Electronic diggers should start here.
Spuistraat 110, 1012 VA Amsterdam, Netherlands
Hours
Monday 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Tuesday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Wednesday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Thursday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Friday 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Sunday 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM 5. Waxwell Records
City-center shop known for funk, soul, and R&B.
Tip: Selection skews funk and soul-heavy — a good complement to KILLACUTZ's electronic focus.
Gasthuismolensteeg 8, 1016 AN Amsterdam, Netherlands
Hours
Monday 11:15 AM - 6:00 PM Tuesday 11:15 AM - 6:00 PM Wednesday 11:15 AM - 6:00 PM Thursday 11:15 AM - 6:00 PM Friday 11:15 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday 11:15 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday 11:15 AM - 6:00 PM 6. Concerto
Amsterdam's biggest music store, with huge amounts of new and used vinyl and CDs plus posters and memorabilia. Visitors call it a temple for music lovers.
Tip: Allow a couple of hours. Prices vary.
Utrechtsestraat 54- 60, 1017 VP Amsterdam, Netherlands
Hours
Monday 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Tuesday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Wednesday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Thursday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Friday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Hours and details come from public listings and may have changed. Small shops often keep short or irregular hours, so check or call before a long trip. See something wrong? Use Still open? in the app and we will look into it.
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Part of a road trip
- The Randstad Run4 stops