Vinyl Radar · Raleigh
The best record stores in Raleigh
5 independent shops, ranked by the collectors who dig them — every one 4.7★ or higher on Google.
5 stores · 4.7 avg · 100% independent
Raleigh's independent record shops — the 5 highest-rated in the city, ranked by real Google reviews from the diggers who shop them. 5 shops worth planning a day around.
All 5 stores on the map
Every shop in this guide, plotted across Raleigh — tap any pin to open that store's full profile.
Where to dig — the 5 stores
Each store below has its rating, area and how to get there. All 5 are independent and 4.7★ or higher on Google — tap any store for its full profile with opening hours, what you'll find and what visitors mention.
Sorry State Records
Full profile →Record store in W Morgan St APT 105, Raleigh — rated 4.7/5 across 383 Google reviews.
Carolina Soul Records
Full profile →Record store in E Main St, Raleigh — rated 4.7/5 across 192 Google reviews.
Sound Off Records & Hi-Fi
Full profile →Record store in W South St, Raleigh — rated 4.7/5 across 134 Google reviews.
Hunky Dory
Full profile →Record store in E Whitaker Mill Rd Ste 114, Raleigh — rated 4.7/5 across 102 Google reviews.
Track Record Vinyl Shop & Listening Lounge
Full profile →Record store in N Main St, Raleigh — rated 4.9/5 across 54 Google reviews.
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