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Notting Hill’s Beacon: Unearthing Treasures at Music & Video Exchange on My London Music Journey

2025年6月20日2025年6月16日 by CityNomix

Red sign of Music & Video Exchange, a second-hand record and CD store in Notting Hill.

The Bustle and Quiet of Notting Hill, and the Unwavering Pull of Music & Video Exchange Notting Hill, London. For many, the name evokes images of colorful terraced houses, the vibrant Portobello Market, and romantic scenes from the eponymous film. However, for me, CityNomix, this neighborhood holds an even deeper significance. Ever since my student Continue reading “Notting Hill’s Beacon: Unearthing Treasures at Music & Video Exchange on My London Music Journey”

Phonica Records: A Soho Vinyl Haven for Dance Music & Rare Cassettes in London

2025年6月20日2025年6月15日 by CityNomix

Exterior of Phonica Records on Poland Street in Soho, London.

A Beacon for Music Explorers in the Bustle of Soho Hello, I’m CityNomix. Stepping away from the digital marketing hustle, I immerse myself in the pulse of the streets. This time, my journey led me to Poland Street in London’s vibrant Soho district. It was just after 6 PM on November 17, 2024, under a Continue reading “Phonica Records: A Soho Vinyl Haven for Dance Music & Rare Cassettes in London”

Record Hunting at Reckless Records: A London Gem on Berwick Street for Oasis, Coldplay, and The Stone Roses Fans

2025年6月20日2025年5月19日 by CityNomix

Exterior of Reckless Records, a record store in London, with a pop atmosphere.

Introduction: Returning to Berwick Street, Hallowed Ground for Oasis Fans London, United Kingdom. This city is steeped in a rich tapestry of musical history. For music aficionados, Berwick Street, in particular, holds a special significance. Why, you ask? Because it’s the iconic location where the cover art for Oasis‘s legendary second album, (What’s the story) Continue reading “Record Hunting at Reckless Records: A London Gem on Berwick Street for Oasis, Coldplay, and The Stone Roses Fans”