Listening Bars / Netherlands
Listening Bars & Vinyl Cafes in Netherlands
8 rooms across 5 cities — combo shops where buying and listening share a space.
Amsterdam
- Black Gold
Specialty coffee shop and record store near Nieuwmarkt selling new and used soul, funk, hip-hop, jazz and dance vinyl, with in-store DJ sets and small concerts.
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- Cut The Crap
Small second-hand record shop sharing a basement with a Haarlemmerplein hairstudio, curating vintage and rare vinyl across rock, jazz, dance, hip-hop, blues, soul and reggae.
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- Independent Outlet
Amsterdam skate shop since 1995 selling skateboards, longboards and streetwear alongside a genuinely strong punk and hardcore vinyl selection.
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- Mary Go Wild
Nightlife and club-culture concept shop on Zeedijk since 2014 selling vinyl from its own dark-techno-focused labels alongside books, photography, clothing and limited editions.
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Arnhem
- Stitch & Spin
Combined used-record and vintage-fashion shop in the Modekwartier Klarendal design district, run by Rakesh & Mirte, selling secondhand vinyl across reggae, hip-hop, funk, house, disco and pop alongside 80s/90s vintage clothing; regular in-store DJ sessions.
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Breda
- UNIT
Underground-culture shop on the STEK site next to Green Vinyl, selling new and secondhand vinyl (focused on techno) alongside own-design clothing, skateboards, graffiti supplies and custom slipmats; also trades as UNIT-BREDA on Discogs.
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Maastricht
- KALKMAN - Vinyl Records & Art
Combined vinyl record store and street-art/pop-art gallery in Maastricht, run by Hubert Kalkman, selling secondhand rock, pop, jazz and blues records alongside limited-edition prints and artwork; gallery space is across the street at Hondstraat 1A.
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Nijmegen
- PAAK Vinyl Bar
Cocktail and coffee bar in central Nijmegen built around vinyl, with an in-house record store (Marini Records) for browsing and buying, vinyl-only DJ sets, ping pong and a terrace. Reviewers call out 'digging for vinyl in the lovely recordstore by Marini' inside the venue.
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