A new series exploring the UK’s independent record stores is out now
The documentary series will coincide with this summer’s Record Store Days
The UK’s independent record shops will be spotlighted in a new 12-part documentary series, Behind the Counter.
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Classic Album Sundays, Record Store Day, and Bowers & Wilkins have collaborated to explore smaller, independent record stores in the UK, including London’s Flashback Records, as well as Le Freak Records and Wilderness Records.
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"Each episode celebrates the unique personalities and heritage of 12 record stores from all corners of the UK, shining a spotlight on the hardworking and music-loving record shop owners who play a vital role in bringing music fans together in their communities," notes a press release.
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You can watch an episode exploring Wilderness Records below, and find the rest of the series here.
Tope Olufemi is Mixmag’s Digital Intern, follow them on Twitter here