On Saturday, April 12, 2025 , vinyl collectors will gather for the latest edition of Disquaire Day, also known as Record Store Day in the UK and across the Atlantic. On this day, vinyl aficionados flock to their favorite record stores to try and snag their long-awaited, limited-edition vinyl records.
Disquaire Day 2025: the day of independent record shops returns to Paris this weekend
Disquaire Day, or Record Store Day if you prefer, announces its return this Saturday, April 12, 2025. What's on the agenda for this new independent record store day? Limited-edition vinyl releases to be snapped up at numerous independent record stores, as well as a series of exclusive musical events. [Read more]
But this April 12, showcases, free dj sets and other events are also being organized at record shops and venues partnering the event. Here are the musical highlights not to be missed on April 12, 2025 in Paris.
This April 12, 2025, Ground Control opens its doors to some 70 labels, as well as a host of artists, for a series of concerts and DJ sets. On the program? Bertrand Burgalat and the Dragon All Stars, Kas Product, Isïa Marie and Alien. Check out Christophe Crénel's photographs, and get your groove on with dj sets by Philippe Cohen Solal (Gotan Project), Stéphane Pompougnac and Saint-Honoré!
To mark Disquaire Day 2025, the Société civile des producteurs phonographiques (SCPP) is organizing a festive, free day at Ground Control in Paris this Saturday, April 12. On the program? A vinyl market, conferences, a photo exhibition, DJ sets and concerts, not to mention 70 labels present for the occasion! [Read more]
New independent label convention at Point éphémère. Join us on April 12, from 2 p.m. to 3 a.m., for a free market featuring the best French labels of the moment (Howlin Banana, In Finé, Jeune à Jamais, Géographie, Upton Park...). The evening will be punctuated by concerts and DJ sets, including Biche, Clarence and Terrace in Trance.
Saturday, April 12, 2025 sees another edition of Disquaire Day. To mark the occasion, Point Éphémère hosts the independent labels' convention from 2pm to 3am. On the program? A market dedicated to vinyl, as well as live music and DJ sets... all with free admission! [Read more]
Another musical evening at Rotonde Stalingrad, orchestrated for Disquaire Day. This year, get ready to enjoy sixteen hours of sound, open air and an XXL club! Of course, La Rotonde Stalingrad will also be opening its doors to labels and independent sellers to stock up on records. Please note that admission to the open air is free from 2pm to 10pm. Afterwards, however, admission is charged for the evening.
This spring, Disquaire Day is also celebrated at Jardin 21, and for the first time ever! For the occasion, the spot in Paris's 19th arrondissement will host talks by Simon Clair, as well as daytime and evening DJ sets, a vinyl graffiti workshop, vinyl sales and an art shop!
And don't forget the other events on offer at Parisian record stores, including Balades Sonores, Rock Paradise and Gibert Saint-Michel. For the full program of Disquaire Day events in Paris and the surrounding region, visit the official website.
Disquaire Day 2025: the day of independent record shops returns to Paris this weekend
Disquaire Day 2025 at Ground Control: free vinyl sale, concerts and DJ sets
Disquaire Day 2025: the independent label convention returns to the Point Ephémère in Paris
