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Obituaries for Shops
SPIN CITY RECORDS, Behind the Bus Station (1971–2004): Where Perth Bought Its First Album and Its Last Single
A record shop with a listening booth that smelled of crisps.
Records, the kind you flick through. Photo: Leeturtle, “Vinyl record shop in Athens”, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
PERTH — We remember Spin City Records, a record shop with one listening booth, two staff and an unshakable conviction that you were buying the wrong album.
It is survived by a cardboard cut-out of a pop star who has since become a dad, and a 1987 single that nobody ever bought, still in its rack in someone’s memory.
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