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Record stores in Brighton, United Kingdom
Brighton has 12 record stores in The Vinyl Vine directory, including Resident Music, Fine Records, and Uptight Records and 9 more. You can dig in City Centre, Hove, George Street, Hove, Sackville Road, and Hove, Stirling Place. Stock leans toward rock, jazz, and pop.
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12 record stores in Brighton
Resident Music
Well-known shop hosting regular listening parties and artist takeovers.
Tip: Check their events calendar — takeovers and pop-ups happen often.
27, 28 Kensington Gardens, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 4AL, UK
Hours
Monday 10:00 AM - 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 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM Fine Records
Long-running old-style shop in Hove mixing used and new records across all genres, run by a proprietor who can help track down hard-to-find titles.
Tip: Closed Sundays. Stock is packed in and varied, so allow time to dig.
32 George St, Brighton and Hove, Hove BN3 3YB, UK
Hours
Monday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Friday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday Closed Uptight Records
Second-hand shop in Hove with a good funk, soul and jazz selection. Also does hi-fi and turntable repairs on the days it is open.
Tip: Open Wednesday to Saturday only, and closes at 2 PM on Saturdays. Ask them to note down wants.
178 Sackville Rd., Brighton and Hove, Hove BN3 7AL, UK
Hours
Monday Closed Tuesday Closed Wednesday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Friday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Sunday Closed Mrs Canuticacqs Emporium
Second-hand record shop on a quiet residential street in Hove, known for well-chosen stock across many genres at fair prices.
Tip: Closed Mondays and Sundays, and doesn't open until 1 PM on Wednesdays.
28 Stirling Pl, Brighton and Hove, Hove BN3 3YU, UK
Hours
Monday Closed Tuesday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Thursday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Friday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday Closed Beat The Clock Record Shop
Hove shop with LPs and CDs across many genres, plenty of Sparks memorabilia, and a displayed collection that once belonged to Alan Wilder.
Tip: Opens only noon to 4 PM on Monday to Wednesday.
68 Western Rd, Brighton and Hove, Hove BN3 2JQ, UK
Hours
Monday 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM Tuesday 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM Wednesday 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM Thursday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Friday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Capsule Records
Record shop and coffee bar on Western Road in Hove, with seating, a sound system for sampling records, and books and album art on display.
Tip: Closed Mondays and shuts at 3 PM on Tuesdays, so check the hours before you go.
37 Western Rd, Brighton and Hove, Hove BN3 1AF, UK
Hours
Monday Closed Tuesday 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Wednesday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Thursday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Friday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Rarekind Records
Two-floor shop stacked with the hard-to-find records collectors search for online for years.
Tip: Check the 5-for-£10 section — regulars call it a highlight of every visit.
104 Trafalgar St, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 4ER, UK
Hours
Monday 11:00 AM - 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 - 6:00 PM Saturday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday 12:00 - 5:00 PM Across the Tracks
North Laine shop with a big spread of 1960s to 1980s records and CDs, including British folk, and boxes of 7-inch singles.
Tip: Ask to see the 7-inch boxes that aren't out on display.
110 Gloucester Rd, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 4AF, UK
Hours
Monday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Tuesday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Wednesday 12:00 PM - 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 - 5:00 PM Bella Union Vinyl Shop & Coffee
Shop and coffee bar tied to the independent label Bella Union, stocking its records alongside other vinyl, CDs, screen prints and T-shirts.
Tip: Dog friendly and tucked just off the main North Laine drag. Opens at 8:30 AM on most weekdays.
6-7 Gloucester St, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 4EW, UK
Hours
Monday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Wednesday 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM Thursday 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM Friday 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Dream Street Records
Small shop with used CDs and vinyl plus cassettes and books, and a focus on releases by local artists.
Tip: Closed Monday and Tuesday. A short walk from the station and the North Laine shops.
3 Kensington Pl, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 4EJ, UK
Hours
Monday Closed Tuesday Closed 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 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Vinyl Selecter
Small shop in Brighton's Open Market selling vinyl, CDs, cassettes and books, with music playing while you browse.
Tip: Open every day, including Sundays 11 AM to 4 PM.
Open Market, Marshalls Row, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 4JU, UK
Hours
Monday 10:00 AM - 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 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM The Wax Factor
Multi-room North Laine shop with a very large singles collection, including a dedicated 7-inch room, plus albums across genres.
Tip: Closed Sundays. Some singles are priced higher than others, so compare before you buy.
29 Tidy St, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 4EL, UK
Hours
Monday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Friday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday Closed
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.