# Record shops in Connecticut

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Coverage runs across four shops, two of them in New Haven, with Orange and Milford holding the other two. Before you make the trip, confirm current hours and whether the shop will hold a specific record, since used stock moves and hold policies differ store to store.

Data updated: 2026-09-14. Listings are alphabetical; confirm details with the business before visiting.


## Elm City Sounds

Record store. Listed on Google Maps as a Record store. Record stores carry new and used vinyl, turntable basics, and gift cards — a strong default for a music listener; staff picks make easy gifts.

24 Fountain St, New Haven, CT 06515

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=16685175638819816211) · +12036911877
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=16685175638819816211

## GRAILS

Record store. Listed on Google Maps as a Record store. Record stores carry new and used vinyl, turntable basics, and gift cards — a strong default for a music listener; staff picks make easy gifts.

1020 Chapel St, New Haven, CT 06510

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=14877235382389565989) · [Website](https://www.grailsonchapel.com)
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: https://www.grailsonchapel.com
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=14877235382389565989

## Merle's Record Rack

Record store. A Record store listed on Google Maps. Record stores carry new and used vinyl, turntable basics, and gift cards — a strong default for a music listener; staff picks make easy gifts.

307 Racebrook Rd, Orange, CT 06477

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=739177099932011972) · [Website](https://merlesrecordrack.com) · +12037959033
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: https://merlesrecordrack.com
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=739177099932011972

## Static Era Records

Record store. Its Google Maps listing places it under Record store. Record stores carry new and used vinyl, turntable basics, and gift cards — a strong default for a music listener; staff picks make easy gifts.

43 River St, Milford, CT 06460

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=9585333348965550630) · [Website](http://staticerarecords.com) · +14754443663
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: http://staticerarecords.com
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=9585333348965550630