Record stores in Nantes
Nantes, Pays de la Loire has 13 record stores on the map. That's 13 record shops mapped around Nantes. Every shop grades and prices differently, so the same record can be a bargain in one and a splurge in another — dig everywhere. Bring a want-list, but leave room for the find you didn't know you needed.
This guide covers every record store we could verify in and around Nantes (within about 40 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include Oneness Records and Guitar'n blues, plus Mélomane. If a record shop's missing from Nantes's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet.
The Nantes record lineup
13 mapped within about 40 km:
Oneness Records
Used record store
Oneness Records is Used record store. Oneness Records also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 15:00-20:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Tu-Sa 15:00-20:00
Phone: +33 2 40 29 08 11
Guitar'n blues
Record store
Guitar'n blues is Record store.
Mélomane
Used record store
Mélomane — Used record store. Also worth knowing about Mélomane: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 11:00-19:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Tu-Sa 11:00-19:30
Phone: +33 2 40 47 62 75
O'CD
Record store
O'CD is Record store. O'CD also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:30-19:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:30-19:30
Phone: +33 2 40 20 07 55
Moar Music
Used record store
Moar Music — Used record store. Also worth knowing about Moar Music: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 09:00-19:00; Mo 09:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Tu-Sa 09:00-19:00; Mo 09:00-18:00
Phone: +33 9 53 42 09 02
Frozen Records
Record store
Frozen Records is Record store. Frozen Records also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 11:00-19:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Sa 11:00-19:00
Phone: +33 6 09 27 72 68
CDmania
Record store
CDmania is Record store. CDmania also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 10:30-12:30,13:30-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:30-12:30,13:30-18:00
Phone: +33 2 40 35 39 08
Izi
Used record store
Izi — Used record store. Also worth knowing about Izi: the map lists its hours as Th-Su 10:00-18:30; Mo 11:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Hours: Th-Su 10:00-18:30; Mo 11:00-18:00
Phone: +33 6 12 88 31 36
Comme à la radio
Used record store
Comme à la radio — Used record store. Also worth knowing about Comme à la radio: the map lists its hours as Mo-We 13:00-19:00; Th-Sa 11:00-19:00; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-We 13:00-19:00; Th-Sa 11:00-19:00
Osmose
Record store
Osmose — Record store. Also worth knowing about Osmose: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 10:08-19:00.
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:08-19:00
Frozen Records Tattoos
Record store
Frozen Records Tattoos is Record store. Frozen Records Tattoos also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 11:00-19:00; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Tu-Sa 11:00-19:00
Vinyles
Record store
Vinyles — Record store.
Pisch Boutique
Record store
Pisch Boutique — Record store. Also worth knowing about Pisch Boutique: the map lists its hours as Tu-Fr 15:30-19:00; Sa 14:00-19:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Hours: Tu-Fr 15:30-19:00; Sa 14:00-19:00
Phone: +33 6 77 63 98 98
What the map tells us about record stores in Nantes
11 of the 13 list their opening hours on the map, which is genuinely useful — record shops keep shop hours, so the listed times are usually reliable.
7 have websites listed. Worth a look for new-arrival posts and want-list services.
Most of the record stores in Nantes list a phone number. Useful for asking what's just come into the used bins.
5 of the shops are tagged as selling used vinyl — the dollar bins and used wall are where the real digging happens.
The Nantes record crawl
Plot these on a map and the day plans itself: Oneness Records, Guitar'n blues, Mélomane, O'CD, Moar Music, Frozen Records, CDmania, and Izi. That's 13 stops on the Nantes record crawl. 5 more are listed below.
Record digging tips for Nantes
Digging in Nantes? A few habits pay off:
- The listening station is the test at Oneness Records. If a record looks questionable, play the loud passages. That's where surface noise shows up.
- Genre-hop at Guitar'n blues. The best finds are in the sections you don't know. Jazz collectors find gold in the classical bins and vice versa.
- Check Discogs before big purchases. A quick price check on your phone keeps everyone honest — you and the shop.
- Learn the grading. Mint, near mint, very good — and check whether the grade is visual or play-graded. A visual VG+ can play like an EX.
Good to know
We searched about 40 km around Nantes — that covers the town itself plus the surrounding communities you'd reasonably drive to. Listings come from OpenStreetMap, mapped by local volunteers, so a brand-new record store in Nantes can take a while to appear. Spotted a closure among the 13, or a record store we missed entirely? The map is the source of truth here — one OpenStreetMap edit corrects it for everyone.
We don't list prices or stock — both change by the day. What we list is the where: real shops, verified by real mappers.
If you run one of the 13 listed here and something's wrong — a closure, a move, new hours — the fix is the same: update the shop on OpenStreetMap and the correction flows through to this page on the next daily refresh.
Record store listings for Nantes: 13 mapped from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Photos from Wikimedia Commons contributors; individual photo credits appear in captions. Listing data was last refreshed automatically — verify hours before visiting.