New York Record Stores Map

New York City is a paradise for music lovers and record collectors alike. This place is filled with hidden gems in every corner where you can explore and find all types of treasures. Music from every corner of the world at your fingertips, all eras, all genres,  all in New York. 

Here’s our curated list of the best record stores in New York City, complete with a bit of insight into why they deserve a spot on your must-visit list.

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How to Use This Guide

This list isn’t just for seasoned vinyl collectors—it’s for anyone who wants to explore the vibrant world of music through New York’s best record stores. Whether you’re hunting for your first cumbia album or expanding your existing collection, these stores offer something for everyone.

Each visit to these shops is an opportunity to connect with fellow music lovers, discover new sounds, and learn more about the stories behind your favorite genres. Bring your curiosity, your love for music, and maybe even a portable record player to sample your finds on the spot!

Get Involved with Kuzumbo Records

At Kuzumbo Records, we celebrate the vibrant world of tropical music and its connection to NYC’s diverse music culture. If you find yourself at one of these stores and stumble upon a hidden gem, share your finds with us! Tag us on Instagram or shoot us a message—we’d love to feature your discoveries on our page.

Keep exploring, keep listening, and let the rhythm take you places.