Record Stores in New Orleans, Louisiana

6 stores to explore

Exterior of Sisters in Christ on Magazine Street showing the storefront with vintage and thrift items visible.

Half thrift store, half record shop - come for the chaos, leave with something weird and cheap.

All genresBudget findsOddities
Exterior of Domino Sound Record Shack on Bayou Road showing the colorful storefront.

A Bayou Road gem for world music - expect deep African, Caribbean, and Latin bins with knowledgeable staff.

WorldAfrobeatReggaeLatin+2
Exterior of Louisiana Music Factory on Frenchmen Street showing the iconic storefront and signage.

The essential stop for Louisiana music - deep local catalog, live performances, and staff who know the scene.

New Orleans musicJazzBrass bandZydeco+2
Exterior of Euclid Records in the Bywater neighborhood showing the storefront.

A Bywater mainstay with solid local picks and good all-around curation - easy to combine with neighborhood exploring.

RockSoulJazzPunk+2
Exterior of NOLA Mix Records in Uptown New Orleans.

The city's hip-hop HQ - deep rap bins, local bounce, and a strong Black music focus.

Hip-hopR&BSoulBounce+2
Exterior of Mushroom record store in Uptown New Orleans showing the classic storefront.

A longtime Uptown fixture near Tulane - solid new releases and a reliable stop for local picks.

RockIndieJazzNOLA music+1