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Needle to the Groove
Needle to the Groove in San Jose is one of those shops that reminds me why digging still matters. The staff is insanely knowledgeable, they’ll actually put records on so you can sample, and I consistently find rare OG pressings in great condition plus a couple “new to me” discoveries every trip.
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Pros
- +Deep selection with rare OG pressings
- +Knowledgeable staff who share context and recommendations
- +They’ll play open records so you can sample before buying
- +Consistently good condition copies (near mint finds)
Cons
- -Grail-level OG pressings can be an investment
- -Hard-to-find titles may not show up consistently
What Vinyl Latte says
“I just got back um the other day from Needle to the Groove in San Jose and I picked up some heat that I'm looking to share with you”
“We're going to go through my haul that I picked up from Needle to the Groove in San Jose”
“Now, Needle to the Groove uh is a record store that's been I think in the area for 11 years or maybe even longer than that”
“And one of the things I love about going to Needle to the Groove in San Jose is [snorts] quite frankly the collection”
“And this goes on to what I was saying earlier about the folks that run Needle to the Groove are just so knowledgeable”
