Vinyl Revival and the Shops that Made it Happen

Container Records                           * You won’t be able to contain your joy* 49 Brixton Station Road, Brixton, London SW9 8PQ 07977 300074 containerrecords.com ;   info@containerrecords.com ; @containeruk Monday-Wednesday 11am-7pm Thursday-Saturday 11am-8pm Sunday 12-6pm Established 2015 Stock: Vinyl, Pre-owned, Tickets, T-shirts Nearest station - Brixton Container Records is housed in a genuine shipping container in Pop Brixton where all the traders sell from old shipping containers. It is part of a community initiative that has transformed a disused plot of land into a ground-breaking space that showcases the most exciting independent businesses from around the Brixton area. It encourages new businesses by offering a substantial discount on renting the containers. It is a brilliant idea that more councils should start. It...

Pure Vinyl Records The Department Store 246 Ferndale Road, Brixton, London SW9 8FR 0203 598 5272 Hello@purevinylbrixton.co.uk , @PureVinylRecords Monday-Wednesday 11am-6pm Thursday-Friday 11am-7pm Saturday 11am-6pm Sunday 12am-5pm Established 2015 Stock: Vinyl, Pre-owned, Merchandise, T-shirts Nearest station - Brixton “Reggae music is hugely responsible for keeping vinyl alive and is a massive part of the current vinyl revival.” Claudia Wilson - Pure Vinyl Located only a minute from Brixton tube station Pure Vinyl Records is owned by well-known local DJ Claudia Wilson. I guarantee anybody who visits this wonderful shop will leave in a happier frame of mind than when they went in. Claudia likes nothing more than talking music and playing customers the latest records she has discovered. She is especially supportive of the local Brixton music scene with her enthusiasm being so infectious that it is difficult to resist purchasing one of the records she...