| Store | Acme Records | Exclusive Company | Rushmor Records | Discogs.com |
| Address | 2341 S. Kinnickinnic Ave. | 1669 N. Farwell Ave. | 2635 S. Kinnickinnic Ave. | |
| Hours | Tues., W, F, Sat. noon-7 p.m. | M-Sat. 10 a.m.-9p.m.; Sun. 11 a.m.-7 p.m. | M-F 11 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sat. 11 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sun. noon-5 p.m. | 24/7, baby |
| Local Score | Sugar Stems’ Sugar Stems ‘n Friends, $12 | Field Report’s self-titled album, $9.99 | Jaill’s Traps, the special “loser” edition, $15 | Sat Night Duets’ Summer of Punishment, $8.99 |
| Local Selection | Solid; racks interspersed with Milwaukee artists | Great; granted own space; separated by label | Very good; new albums displayed prominently | Poor; better chance checking out an area store |
| Overall Vibe | Coolest selection of jazz and soul records | One-stop shop for new releases | Community atmosphere; punk rock ethos | Impersonal and very addictive |
Vinyl Floor
Not all prices are created equal.
Key:
◆ Acme Records
◆ Exclusive Company
◆ Rushmor Records
◆ Discogs.com
Hüsker Dü
Warehouse: Songs and Stories (reissue released Nov. 2014)
◆ $20
◆ $33.99
◆ $29.98
◆ $13, plus shipping
Pavement
Secret History Vol. 1 (released Aug. 2015)
◆ $21
◆ $20.99
◆ $24.98
◆ $23, plus shipping
Destroyer
Poison Season (released Sept. 2015)
◆ $20.99
◆ $22.95
◆ $23, plus shipping
