- Plus the subculture...I have a record store about 6 blocks from my house... Archived Message
Posted by haighter
on April 1, 2025, 9:40:16, in reply to "I don't think anyone is unaware of the availability of lyrics or band info on the internet"
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...that I'll frequently get a coffee from next door and go in and shoot the shit with the employees. Their sister location is in an indy movie theater and they do cool events. This Friday they're doing a big reggae dj set and then showing Harder they Come...which is like a 1972 Jamaican blaxploitation film. Last summer I was on vacation in Lake Tahoe and there was an outta print, 1969 jazz album I've been looking for for about 2 years. They got one in a collection they bought and called me on vacation and asked if I wanted them to hold it back for me. It's super geeky, but I don't go to bars. I don't play Magic or Poker or any of that shit. I collect records. It's my weird little subculture.  Previous Messagebut for some folks there's a different feel to having the info and reading it from the album liners vs. googling it on your phone
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- IlliniSax05 March 31, 2025, 13:15:54