ADE's extended guide to Record Store Day in Amsterdam

Friday, 17 April 2026
Tomorrow is Record Store Day, and Amsterdam’s crates are calling. We’ve made an extended list of where to dig, browse without a plan, or maybe even stumble across your next favourite find. With so many independent record stores across the city, it’s easy to see how Amsterdam keeps its electronic music culture moving. Most of these stores have been part of ADE for years, and all of them are well worth a visit. Enjoy the route.

ADE's route throughout the city – in walking order

Bordello A Parigi

Label, bar, store and distribution. Browse Italo, synthwave, electro, disco, house, and more across formats. Regular in-store DJ sets and ADE moments.

📍 Oudezijds Kolk 71, 1012 AL Amsterdam


Platypus Records

Vintage record store, shaped by the owner’s taste. Second-hand gems and unexpected finds throughout.

📍 Zeedijk 45A, 1012 AR Amsterdam

Zwart Goud

Record store, label, community house, and (strong!) coffee bar. A space for pressings, workshops, and in-store sessions.

📍 Geldersekade 89s, 1011 EL Amsterdam




ADE's route throughout the city – in walking order

Bordello A Parigi

Label, bar, store and distribution. Browse Italo, synthwave, electro, disco, house, and more across formats. Regular in-store DJ sets and ADE moments.

📍 Oudezijds Kolk 71, 1012 AL Amsterdam


Platypus Records

Vintage record store, shaped by the owner’s taste. Second-hand gems and unexpected finds throughout.

📍 Zeedijk 45A, 1012 AR Amsterdam

Zwart Goud

Record store, label, community house, and (strong!) coffee bar. A space for pressings, workshops, and in-store sessions.

📍 Geldersekade 89s, 1011 EL Amsterdam




RedLight Records

Second-hand record store in the heart of the Red Light District. A focused selection across electronic, hip-hop, and beyond.

📍Oudezijds Achterburgwal 133, 1012 DG Amsterdam


KILLACUTZ

Specialized in Chicago house, Detroit techno, UK garage, drum & bass, trance, and more. In-store sets and ADE pop-ups run throughout the day. ‘Every day’s Record Store Day in here,’ says owner Richard.

📍 Nieuwe Nieuwstraat 21-hs, 1012 NG Amsterdam


Rush Hour

From global dancefloor staples to rare groove, future classics, and local talent. A carefully curated selection, with regular ADE programming.

📍 Spuistraat 98, 1012 TZ Amsterdam

RedLight Records

Second-hand record store in the heart of the Red Light District. A focused selection across electronic, hip-hop, and beyond.

📍Oudezijds Achterburgwal 133, 1012 DG Amsterdam


KILLACUTZ

Specialized in Chicago house, Detroit techno, UK garage, drum & bass, trance, and more. In-store sets and ADE pop-ups run throughout the day. ‘Every day’s Record Store Day in here,’ says owner Richard.

📍 Nieuwe Nieuwstraat 21-hs, 1012 NG Amsterdam


Rush Hour

From global dancefloor staples to rare groove, future classics, and local talent. A carefully curated selection, with regular ADE programming.

📍 Spuistraat 98, 1012 TZ Amsterdam

Waxwell Records

Vinyl only, no nonsense. Across genres, with a strong lean into pop, rock, and funk. Disco diggers will feel at home.

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Gasthuismolensteeg 8, 1016 AN Amsterdam


InDeep’n’Dance Records

Tucked into the Jordaan, InDeep’n’Dance Records has long been a meeting point for those tracing the deeper ends of house, techno, and beyond. A focused selection of new and second-hand records, shaped by a clear direction.

📍 Rozengracht 60, 1016 ND Amsterdam


Distortion Records

Packed with character. Organized vinyl chaos in the best way, with second-hand finds across genres.

📍 Westerstraat 244, 1015 MT Amsterdam

Waxwell Records

Vinyl only, no nonsense. Across genres, with a strong lean into pop, rock, and funk. Disco diggers will feel at home.

📍
Gasthuismolensteeg 8, 1016 AN Amsterdam


InDeep’n’Dance Records

Tucked into the Jordaan, InDeep’n’Dance Records has long been a meeting point for those tracing the deeper ends of house, techno, and beyond. A focused selection of new and second-hand records, shaped by a clear direction.

📍 Rozengracht 60, 1016 ND Amsterdam


Distortion Records

Packed with character. Organized vinyl chaos in the best way, with second-hand finds across genres.

📍 Westerstraat 244, 1015 MT Amsterdam

Concerto Recordstore

A long-standing presence on Utrechtsestraat, moving across genres and generations. New releases meet deep catalogue, with space to browse.

📍 Utrechtsestraat 60, 1017 VP Amsterdam

Record Mania

A fixture for DJs and collectors alike, focused on house, techno, disco, and electro. Built for digging, with a steady flow of new arrivals and second-hand finds.

📍 Ferdinand Bolstraat 30, 1072 LJ Amsterdam

Concerto Recordstore

A long-standing presence on Utrechtsestraat, moving across genres and generations. New releases meet deep catalogue, with space to browse.

📍 Utrechtsestraat 60, 1017 VP Amsterdam

Record Mania

A fixture for DJs and collectors alike, focused on house, techno, disco, and electro. Built for digging, with a steady flow of new arrivals and second-hand finds.

📍 Ferdinand Bolstraat 30, 1072 LJ Amsterdam

Happy digging!

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