Overview
A Malasaña institution since 1994, Discos Revolver is one of Spain's most respected independent record shops, specializing in rock, punk, electronic, and alternative music on vinyl and CD.
Highlights
- Vinyl Selection: Deep crates of new and second-hand vinyl spanning rock, punk, post-punk, electronic, indie, and Spanish underground music.
- Staff Knowledge: The famously knowledgeable and opinionated staff can guide you through decades of overlooked Spanish rock and electronic scenes.
- In-Store Events: Occasional intimate in-store performances and record release events with underground artists.
History
Founded in 1994 in the heart of Malasaña, the shop became a gathering point for Madrid's alternative music community during the post-Movida years. It has survived the digital revolution through fierce dedication to vinyl culture and community.
Visitor Tips
- Browse: Don't be intimidated—take your time and ask staff for recommendations on Spanish music.
- Combine: Located in the heart of Malasaña's vintage shopping streets.
- Duration: 20–30 minutes.