Record Stores / Iceland

Record Stores in Reykjavík, Iceland

9 record stores — last verified July 2026.

• 12 Tónar

  Open Hours not listed

  Internationally known record store and indie label under one roof on Skólavörðustígur, with coffee, live gigs and specialist music literature; strong on Icelandic jazz, classical, alternative and electronic, new and secondhand.

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• Alda Music Plötubúð

  Open Hours not listed

  Vesturbær record shop with a large selection of new, sealed vinyl across all genres, including limited editions, picture discs and turntable accessories; ships internationally and stocks a small K-pop section.

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• Geisladiskabúð Valda

  Open Hours not listed

  Compact secondhand media shop trading since 1998, mixing CDs, DVDs and retro games with a genuinely deep stock of used vinyl leaning heavy metal, alongside other genres; friendly, bilingual owner and free coffee for browsers.

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• Hljómsýn

  Open 12pm–4pm today

  Ármúli hifi and home-audio specialist trading since 1973, with a dedicated vinyl-records section alongside turntables and stereo equipment; selection changes regularly and is best browsed in person.

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• Lucky Records

  Open Hours not listed

  Long-running Rauðarárstígur record store with a large choice of new and used vinyl and CDs plus band merch; a hub during Iceland Airwaves with a deep selection of Icelandic music and in-store shows.

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• Plötumarkaður Óla - Vinyl Market

  Open Hours not listed

  Small, recently-opened Barónsstígur vinyl shop run by a personable owner, with a wide selection of Icelandic albums and classic vinyl for browsing and buying.

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• Reykjavik Record Shop

  Open Hours not listed

  Small, owner-run Klapparstígur shop with a curated selection of Icelandic, American and international vinyl; strong in jazz, pop/rock and soul/disco, mostly used stock graded VG+ and up, plus its own record label.

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• Smekkleysa Coffee & Record Shop

  Open Hours not listed

  Record shop, coffee/tap-beer bar and label storefront for Smekkleysa ('Bad Taste'), founded 1986 and famous for releasing the Sugarcubes and Björk; deep Icelandic-music catalog plus books, merch and live events.

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• Space Odyssey

  Open Hours not listed

  Small curated shop for experimental electronic music -- Krautrock, ambient, noise, dub and techno -- selling new and used vinyl, CDs and tapes; praised by regulars as Reykjavík's spot for deep electronic crate-digging.

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