Seoul's Retro Record Stores and LP Bars
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8 bars in Seoul featured in a instagram post by KO Magazine, verified on Google Maps: Seoul Record, 을지FM, Sunset Record Bar, and 5 more.
Seoul Record
Store
4.3
Step into a time capsule at this Jongno institution, open since 1976. Flip through vintage LPs and discover hidden musical gems. Don't forget to leave a song request in their signature red mailbox.
을지FM
Bar
4.6
Immerse yourself in a long-time collector's listening room with vinyl records filling every corner. Enjoy framed album covers, vintage concert posters, and warm lighting. The LP bar creates a nostalgic and intimate atmosphere.
Sunset Record Bar
Bar
4.3
Experience a classic LP bar atmosphere with carefully crafted cocktails and tropical drinks. Surrounded by vintage furniture, it feels like stepping back in time. Enjoy dessert-style creations as records spin in the background.
Clique Records
Store
4.7
Dive into Seoul's underground electronic music scene at this record store. Browse diverse vinyl genres like house and techno, and sample a natural wine or hand-drip coffee. You can listen to records before buying them.
The Edge
Bar
4.5
Experience this vibrant music bar on Friday and Saturday nights. Sharing space with Clique Records, it transforms with DJ sets, cocktails, and a disco ball. It’s the perfect spot for a laid-back evening with good music.
PKY Listening Bar
Wine bar
4.0
Unwind in this vintage bar, designed like a hidden living room, perfect for slow evenings. Enjoy small plates and wine while vinyl records spin in the background. The candlelight ambiance creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere.
Dive Records
Store
4.5
Discover a carefully curated vinyl selection and laid-back vibes here. Enjoy coffee while browsing records, or catch resident and guest DJs spinning tracks. It's a great spot to hang out with friends and enjoy music.
Cassette
Cafe
5.0
Relish the simple joy of analog music at this charming cafe dedicated to cassette tapes. Its cozy wooden interior and vintage reel-to-reel players create a perfect escape. Don't miss trying a cup of coffee with their signature babka.