Country

United States

6 listening bars across 3 cities.

Brooklyn Los Angeles Oakland

The Record Club

Los Angeles, United States Listed

Speakers Speakers supplied by Grandmaster Recorders or venue-specific systems

Music Full-album deep-dive listening sessions with artist context and carefully sequenced sessions

Policy Talking and phone use strongly discouraged during the album playback; chat and afterparty usually happen afterwards

Gold Line

Los Angeles, California, USA Listed

Speakers Vintage Altec Lansing

Music Funk, soul, disco, hip-hop, rare groove. Vinyl strictly.

Policy Casual and social. A neighborhood vibe with incredible sound.

Eavesdrop

Brooklyn, New York, USA Listed

Speakers Seaton Sound Custom

Music Eclectic, heavily leaning towards funk, soul, and electronic.

Policy Lively bar atmosphere, but respectful of the music. Designed for listening more than dancing; cozy neighbourhood environment, not a strict silent room

In Sheep’s Clothing

Los Angeles, USA Listed

Speakers Klipsch Klipschorns

Music Vinyl-only focused listening

Policy Low conversation volumes, no photography

Bar Shiru

Oakland, California, USA Listed

Speakers Line Magnetic 812 Iconic

Music Jazz, Soul, and global grooves. Vinyl only.

Policy Low voices encouraged. Intimate conversation only.

Public Records

Brooklyn, New York, USA Listed

Speakers Custom Devon Turnbull (Ojas) & Isonoe

Music Eclectic, rare groove, electronic, ambient. Vinyl preferred.

Policy Sound Room is strictly for dancing and listening; low voices.