Record Store Profile: Footscray Records VIC
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Footscray Records VIC (Supplied)
What is your store called?
Footscray Records
Where are you located?
1/40 Leeds Street, Footscray and online here.
Tell us about the people behind the scenes?
Everyone who works at Footscray Records are working musicians and are genuinely involved in the record buying and selling process.
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When and why did the store open?
Footscray deserved a record store so we opened in 2022 and never looked back
What do your customers most know you for?
Strange psychedelic oddities from all over the world, cheap prices, free in store gigs.
What is the most popular title you stock at the moment?
We have been selling a whole lot of Kneecap!
What is the most popular evergreen title?
Rumours by a long way
What is the best thing about running a record store in 2025?
The customers, the music recommendations, the in store gigs, the parties, the first time you hear something you really like.
What is the hardest thing about running a record store in 2025?
No one runs a record store to get rich, the cost of new vinyl, shipping and taxes hurts.
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