DJ-minded shop; crate-heavy
Superior Elevation Records
New York, New York
What to Expect
A proper digger stop with lots of 12s and 45s, rotating floor bins, and frequent restocks. Great for dance-adjacent crates and sound-system staples - on weekends you can catch DJs browsing right alongside you.
Genres
Disco/boogiehousehip-hopfunkreggaerock; strong 12"/7" game
Best For
Well-stocked singlesin-store DJ setssteady fresh used
Price Range
Varies
$1-$5 bargain bins, $10-$25 common 12"/LPs, $$$ for rarities
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