(Above: Some examples of some smaller items currently in stock at Black Gold. )
TONS of used New Arrival LPs are out on the floor now: Pharaoh Sanders, Silkworm, Marvin Gaye, Iggy Pop. Ike Quebec, Gene Ammons, Roy Ayers, Peter King, T-Rex, Pete Rock, Crusaders, Irene Reid, Fela Kuti, The Fugees, Stereolab, Mad Professor, Yes, George Harrison, Bunny Wailer, Shabba Ranks,Bowie, Kraftwerk, The Hassles, early Fleetwood Mac, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, The Beatles, The Clash, scarce U2 singles, French Pop, Prog, and Avant Garde, Roxy Music, The Kinks, The Doors, The Who, 20/20, Stones, Sex Pistols, Ramones, Pink Floyd, Gary Numan, The Undertones, The Jam, Plastic Bertrand, Gang of Four, tons of mid period hip hop 12″s, and more more more.
Our Brooklyn Record Shop is buying and selling records every day. If you are selling your records and live in the New York City area, please contact us with details. We’d love to make you the best offer possible.
See what Dan Santoro does when he’s not out “hunting” for interesting items to fill Black Gold’s walls with… HERE.
Our Contest ends this Sunday, July 17th. Find us on Facebook, submit your photo, and promote your entry!
Black Gold Records Presents the “Me and My LP” contest.
1) If you aren’t already a fan of ours on Facebook, become one HERE.
2) Take a photo of yourself with a record that you found at Black Gold. Any setting is fine, just please keep it somewhat appropriate.
3) Post the photo to our Facebook page HERE.
4) The person whose photo gathers the most “LIKES” by noon on Sunday July 17th wins a $50 gift certificate to Black Gold. All entries will be placed in a drawing and one more random lucky winner will take home a $25 gift certificate. Both winners will be announced on our FB page as well as on our website.
5) Limit one entry per person please.
Thanks and Good Luck.
Tons of new and used LPs rolling in as we speak. We are busy pricing these as fast as we can so come by and see what’s out on the floor now! Obscure 90’s indie, interesting pressings of better known classic rock records, rare reggae, some soul/funk/disco LPs and 12″s, avant garde and early electronic LPs, and way too much more to mention.
USB Turntables are back in stock. For all of you who asked, come by and grab one.
We have another great example of M.J. Hofmann taxidermy at the shop. This is a 1930’s era full body crocodile from his famous 989 Gates Ave studio here in Brooklyn. complete with metal maker’s mark tag. This may not be on the floor so feel free to inquire.
Recent Arrivals bin is stocked with some great stuff by: Neil Young, Mark Olson, Bob Dylan, Melvin Jackson, Johnny Cash, Kate Bush, The Creatures, Lester Young, Dwarves, Milemarker, Horace Silver, Robert Johnson, David Bowie, The Kinks, Hendrix, Thievery Corporation, Stiff Little Fingers, and much more. These are priced to move so come get some!
For Sale: We have brand new black t-shirts with metallic gold flake ink. Available in S, M, L, and XL. We have 12 ounce bags as well as five pound bags of our Black Gold Blend coffee available. We also have tote bags and travel mugs to encourage reuse of cups and bags.
New and Used Records are turning over more quickly than ever. Our 12″ section located under the “Recent Arrivals” bin is beginning to grow. The range of stocked genres on 45s and LPs is growing as well. Expect Psych, Afro-beat, Power Pop, 70’s Soul and Funk, Disco, Jazz, Blues, Indie, Punk, Hardcore, and more…
Answers to the LP contest: 1= Black Flag – “TV Party” 2=Tribe Called Quest – “Low End Theory” 3= The Cramps – “A Date With Elvis” 4= Rivals Schools – “United By Fate” 5= Bad Brains – “S/T” or “Bad Brains” 6= Neutral Milk Hotel – “In The Aeroplane Over The Sea” 7= Miles Davis – “Bitches Brew” 8= Rolling Stones – “Their Satanic Majesties Request” 9= Al Green – “Let’s Stay Together” 10= Cro-Mags – “Age Of Quarrel” 11= Gram Parsons – “GP” 12= Iron Maiden – “Powerslave”. Thanks to everyone for entering!
Atman Acron- 108 Luciferian Neutronic Eyes – After Great Coven and 8 Hands For Kali, a new elevation of conscience doom is birthed featuring our good friend Jondix. Along with Tas of Electric Wizard, Atman Acron has shown what truly caring about making/releasing music can look and sound like. Mysterious, luminous, and psychedelic, this release is a beautifully packaged blast of Spanish metal. Black Gold is proud to carry this new limited release.
New Arrival: 1940’s-era student oil painting of still life with skull and bottles.
