Record Stores / Germany

Record Stores in Leipzig, Germany

12 record stores — last verified July 2026.

  • Glas & Bohne

    Open Hours not listed

    Leipzig-Lindenau's one-of-a-kind combination of optician, café and record shop, run by an optometrist and a former social worker since April 2018; new vinyl curated toward electronic, modern classical, soundtracks and rap.

    4 sources

  • Gatefold's Paradise

    Open Hours not listed

    North-Leipzig shop with a wide new-and-used spread from rock and indie to electronic and jazz.

    2 sources

  • Inch By Inch

    Open 11am–4pm today

    Electronic-music specialist opened June 2018 by DJ Drunkenstein (Philipp Weißbach); moved to Merseburger Str. in 2022, 10,000+ records including dollar-bin digs.

    2 sources

  • Jamaica Underground Records

    Open 12pm–6pm today

    Reggae/ska/dub specialist sharing a Plagwitz storefront with Shredderei Skate Shop; 2,000+ records.

    2 sources

  • Musikhaus Kietz - Klangkombinat

    Open 10am–8pm today

    Est. 1994, in the heart of Leipzig; ~80% vinyl including a large stock of GDR-era pressings, participates in Record Store Day.

    2 sources

  • Ohrakel Records

    Open Hours not listed

    Leipzig fixture since 1996 in the Zentrum, ~10,000 new and used titles in stock, monthly in-store live events.

    2 sources

  • Phonocentrum

    Open 10am–4pm today

    Operating since 2005; classical-music specialist also strong in GDR-era pressings, plus turntables and amps.

    2 sources

  • Schall und Rausch

    Open Hours not listed

    Westwerk vinyl-and-CD shop, moved from Grünewaldstraße to Karl-Heine-Straße in 2023; indie, 60s/70s rock and electronic rarities.

    2 sources

  • Sleeve++

    Open Hours not listed

    East-Leipzig hybrid shop combining secondhand electronic vinyl with secondhand clothing, opened May 2020.

    2 sources

  • Strawberry Fields Recordstore

    Open 11am–6pm today

    Owner-run (Elise & Sebastian) shop steps from Connewitzer Kreuz since Oct 2021; every used record is quality-checked before sale.

    2 sources

  • VARY Record Store & Café

    Open 11am–4pm today

    Vinyl shop and café at the start of Eisenbahnstraße; curated techno/house/hip-hop/soul with a focus on local Leipzig artists.

    2 sources

  • Whispers Records

    Open 11am–6pm today

    Long-running Karli institution (est. 1997), relocated to the Feinkost grounds in Oct 2021; broad genre range including original US pressings.

    2 sources

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Frequently asked questions

How many record stores are in Leipzig, Germany?

Leipzig, Germany has 12 record stores in the directory, last verified July 2026.

Has a record store in Leipzig closed recently?

Yes — Kann Records (July 2014) closed recently. Its page stays up with a list of nearby open shops.

Are there listening bars or vinyl cafes in Leipzig?

Yes — 2 of Leipzig's record stores double as a bar, cafe, or combo space: Glas & Bohne, VARY Record Store & Café.