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Chicago’s coolest record store

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A hand browsing through vinyl records in a Chicago record shop, with various album covers visible, including Dua Lipa and Lindsay Lohan. The store features shelves of records and posters on the walls.

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A section of a record store featuring a neon sign that reads, "If The Music Is Too Loud Then You're Too Old." A person is visible behind a counter, surrounded by records and posters.

Record shop in Chicago 💿

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Actual Hidden Gems In Chicago 💎 🏙️

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A close-up view of a vinyl record spinning on a turntable, with the needle engaged. The image includes the text: "The crackle, the sleeve, the ritual. Vinyl is presence."

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A Blu-ray of 'Supernatural: The Complete Seventh Season' featuring Jensen Ackles and Jared Padalecki, priced at $9.99. It is displayed between other 'Supernatural' items, including 'Supernatural: The Anime Series'.

Record Store 🎙️

Today, my friend and I went to the record store by our college. This was my 1st ever record store, I went. Featured Supernatural, Twilight, and a golden album. #recordstore #chicago #supernatural #twilight #recordplayer #golden #goldenjungkook #goldenalbumjungkook

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My Record Store Day Finds

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Chicago cafe for people with disabilities ❤️

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Ralph's Coffee 💌 Brand: Ralph Lauren 💵 Price: coffee and Ralph tumbler:$68 ⭐️Overall rating: /10: 8.5/10 My first time trying @ralph’s coffe Downtown Chicago. I was in the city for the festive period and decided to stop by and see what the hype was about. The ambiance was cozy, the co

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Moved from Charlotte to Chicago 💕

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speakeasy or record store? 🎼🍸📀🪩

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Harry Potter Shop Chicago

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The best record store in Los Angeles 💿

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Classic record store but online

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My favorite record store

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