Alright, here it is, here’s our Top Sellers of 2018 list! Why do we post this every year? Well because we’re proud of the records we sell and cause it looks unique to our store, customers and community. It’s in support of independent music culture (only one cheeky had the support of a major label. Can you guess which one?), and in the fight against monoculture. Stay tuned for staff pick...

  Hope everyone has a happy holidays and thanks for the support in 2018. We were going to spruik some new stock but might leave it til the first week of January. Here’s our holiday opening hours and some Christmas cheer from Jacksonville, Florida’s finest The Quad City DJ’s   Christmas and Boxing Day CLOSED    Thursday 27th 10-6pm   Friday 28th ...

  Welcome back to our website! Firstly, in apparel news our classic Repressed Records logo tote bags are back, you know the person-with-record-instead-of-head logo. These totes are bigger, stronger and better printed than our previous ones. Great job by Fresh Tees in Marrickville!     Alright, now to music…. A couple of late contenders for best local 7”s of 2018...

Hey music freaks, Hope you’re well. We’ve gone a little crazy with the ordering the last couple of weeks, so things have are bit of a mess in here. But it’s all part of our greater plan…. having a bigger, more interesting selection of records new and old!     New Releases:   Lucy Cliche - Cliche’s Principle 12” (Fleisch) Cliche, Lucy - Long Sleev...

  This update we’ve got the biggest names in marginal music, albums from geezers both angry and chill, two big DIY releases from Geelong’s Anti-Fade records (more on those later) and to be honest not that much more… but it’s all quality!    The record we’ve played the most in-store the last fortnight, is without a doubt Kev Carmody’s Pillars Of Society LP. A landmark pro...

    Firstly, coming very soon, maybe with us by the time you’re reading this is Terry - I’m Terry LP on Upset The Rhythm. Terry are Amy Hill (also of Constant Mongrel, School Of Radiant Living), Xanthe Waite (Primo), Zephyr Pavey (Eastlink, Total Control, Russell St Bombings) and Al Montfort (UV Race, Dick Diver, Total Control). We haven’t heard it yet but this promotional video...

  Another fortnight, another Repressed Records stock update!  Read on for a choice selection of local and international new releases and bunch of record we’re glad to have back in stock. A couple of Lumpy related releases, some great stuff from the ever reliable In The Red Records, a few intimate local releases, another great Alice Coltrane re-issue, we’ve re-stocked Nasho and Waak W...

  Interesting week here at Repressed Records, new-ish local bands making the jump from tape to LP, “side projects” become main events, dole-wave pioneers pivot to the motorik sound of the Durutti Column, Peace Punk, records with evil goats on the cover and more…    With little to no warning Nasho have hit us with their debut LP via No Patience Records! While it retains s...

  A week of box unpacking, recycling bin stuffing and heavy listening here at Repressed Records. A lot of new records came in, too many for us to adequately cover in this week's newsletter but we have to try. We’ve finally got more copies of the Buried Country Compilation of Aboriginal Australian country music back in stock.They flew out the door first time round, expecting the same again...

Just a short update this week of high quality (and mostly) local independent records as we await a couple of exciting shipments and big releases just over the horizon. Kamasi Washington is one of maybe 3 under 65 year old in our Jazz section and he’s back - Heaven And Earth 4 LP box set (psst I think there’s a 5th LP hidden in there?!). Arse’s Primitive Species EP has been ugraded from cassette to...

Welcome to our weekly update. Lubricated Goat ‘Play The Devil’s Music”, their debut album has been re-issued and is in stock now. Originally released in 1987, it’s a wild piece of Sydney post-punk, for fans of Butthole Surfers, Cramps and Birthday Party. Yep, it’s the guys that played nude on that Andrew Denton TV show on the ABC. We also have a sparkling re-issue of the classic Germs “Lexico...

  Thanks for coming to our Vivid show. It was great to see so many regulars there and we hope you all had a great night. Thanks to Nasho, Nun, Mick Turner, Knitted Abyss, Hurtsville and Toby, DIY sound guy extraordinaire. The excellent Opera House guys are always a pleasure to deal with. Hopefully we can do something again next year!     We’re back into it again, wi...

Come spend an Evening With Repressed Records, this Saturday night in the Utzon Room in the Sydney Opera House as part of Vivid Live. Performing on the night will be this truly diverse array of Australian independent musicians that we feel is a great representation of  what the shop is about. Look forward to seeing you all there. Tickets available here. Facebook Event Page is here. Be quick, n...

Busy times here at Repressed Records, it’s pretty much all systems go with our Vivid Live show happening at the Opera House next week (more on that later), stacks of new local releases and a couple of new import boxes making their way through the door. Heck, we also found time to bulk up our new Metal, Jazz and Hip Hop sections! Here’s a summary of this week in Repressed Records…. It’s taken ...

Welcome to our fortnightly weekly update. Two import shipments are on their way right now, so get ready for a huge one next week (more details below). Great stuff has arrived this week, including the new Courtney Barnett album “Tell Me How You Really Feel”  (Milk Records) that comes with few bonus patches for the early birds.  Got a few copies of Courtney’s “City Looks Pretty” 12” from R...

  Hello and welcome to another instalment of our weekly update! The second lp from Sydney indie band Flowertruck called Mostly Sunny (Spunk Records) just arrived, plus coming any day will be the debut album from Tropical Fuckstorm, the new Jack Ladder LP Blue Poles (who played guitar with Alex Cameron the other night at the Manning Bar), the 25th anniversary re-issue of Liz Phair’s classi...

  Thanks for coming out for Record Store Day last Saturday. It was a great day and a whole lot of fun. We still have a couple of crates of decent stock remaining. Look at these lovable little characters! A nice little variety of new stuff in this week, both local and international.            OUT THIS WEEK…     &...

Hey,     Here is a list of our Record Store Day left overs. Thanks for the support, we've had a great day. Hope to see you here again soon!    AC/DC - Back In Black Tape Big Audio Dynamite - On The Road Live LP Birthday Party - Peel Sessions LP Bob Dylan And The Grateful Dead - Dylan And The Dead LP Bruce Springsteen - Greatest Hits LP (Red Vinyl) ...

Here it is, our hotly anticipated Record Store Day list! We’ve done the best we can to secure as many titles as possible, nabbing some special import only items and getting as many local release RSD titles as possible. Over 8 crates of RSD releases in total, over 3 times what we had last year. Quantities range from 1 to 15 copies of certain items, so get in early. We’re here from 9am. Limit of onl...

Loads of new punk arrivals this week, plus newies from Blank Realm, King Gizzard, Civic, Grouper and Metal licka! RSD info below as well.    LOCAL NEW ARRIVALS   Civic - New Vietnam (Anti-Fade) Cracker of a punk record featuring members of Whipper, Drug Sweat, AD Skinner and Cuntz. Mix of 70’s NY punk with a more aggressive edge.      ...