Indie/underground boutique
606 Records
Chicago, Illinois
What to Expect
More calm, curated energy than warehouse chaos. Selection leans modern and label-driven - great for finding new obsessions, small-press releases, and left-field picks. Staff usually have strong taste and can steer you toward adjacent stuff quickly.
Genres
Contemporary indieExperimentalAmbientElectronicJazz-adjacentSmall-label runs
Best For
Label rabbit holesLocal/international microsCurated listening copies
Price Range
Mid-range
Small bargains $3-5, Used $10-25, New $25-40, Rarities $30-100+
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