Country

Australia

9 listening bars across 7 cities.

Brunswick Brunswick East Hawthorn Melbourne CBD Newtown South Yarra Sydney CBD

LB's Record Bar

Melbourne CBD, Melbourne, Australia Listed

Speakers Custom oversized speakers

Music Vinyl-only program with local DJs and a carefully curated record collection.

Policy Late-night social record bar rather than a quiet listening room.

Waxflower

Brunswick, Melbourne, Australia Listed

Speakers Pitt & Giblin speakers

Music Vinyl-led DJ programming across jazz, downtempo, experimental records, psych, house, disco, funk and soul.

Policy Relaxed wine-bar setting with social listening rather than silent-room rules.

JAM Record Bar

Sydney CBD, Sydney, Australia Listed

Speakers Vintage JBL sound system

Music Vinyl-led programming from a 15,000-record library, spanning funk, soul, ambient, and DJ-led selections

Policy Social and lively rather than silent; record bar energy with drinks, snacks, and DJs

Bahama Gold

Brunswick East, Melbourne, Australia Listed

Speakers Klipsch horn-loaded speakers

Music Vinyl-led selections in a wine-bar setting.

Policy Tiny, social bar and bottle-shop setting; more lively than silent.

Bar Selecta

Hawthorn, Melbourne, Australia Listed

Speakers Vintage analogue audio system

Music Vinyl-led selections across rare groove, jazz, rock, soul, quiet storm, new wave, disco, funk, reggae, R&B and hip hop.

Policy Tiny seated listening bar with a separate lounge; best suited to close, low-capacity sessions.

Nightbird Hi-Fidelity

South Yarra, Melbourne, Australia Listed

Speakers Martin Audio CDD15 loudspeakers with dual SX215 subwoofers

Music DJ-led hi-fi bar programming inside Godby Hotel.

Policy Compact late-night listening room inside a pub setting.

The Caterpillar Club

Sydney CBD, Sydney, Australia Listed

Speakers Martin Audio house system

Music Live bands and vinyl DJs, with a large record collection behind the venue's music program.

Policy High-energy basement music room rather than a quiet listening bar.

HER Music Room

Melbourne CBD, Melbourne, Australia Listed

Speakers Details pending

Music Vinyl-led DJ programming from a collection of around 3,000 records, with local and international artists.

Policy A compact lounge and drinks room rather than a silent listening room.

Ante

Newtown, Sydney, Australia Listed

Speakers Details pending

Music Vinyl selections across jazz, soul, funk and disco from a collection of around 2,500 records.

Policy Small sake bar and restaurant setting; focused but not silent.