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Let our customers speak for us...

  • Jill Darville

    Taylor Swift -1989 (Coloured LP)

    Bayou Records are a fantastic company. They responded quickly when I had a query and when I received my LPs they had added a note. Their friendly manner and personal touch is what makes a good company.

  • Jeremy Morante

    Creedence Clearwater Revival - Green River (Coloured LP)

    Fantastic service, fast postage, brilliant service. Very happy with my purchase willl definitely use again. Many thanks.

  • Gary McKinnon

    Otis Redding - Otis Sings Blue

    Excellent recording of a legend. Well packed, arrived in great condition.

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  • Boyce Avenue - Will You Be There

    Boyce Avenue - Will You Be There

    There is something intoxicating about the simplicity with which Boyce Avenue record songs; often just vocals and one or two instruments. The sparse arrangements make for an ethereal quality. Disarming, calming and hopeful.

    Boyce Avenue - Will You Be There

    There is something intoxicating about the simplicity with which Boyce Avenue record songs; often just vocals and one or two instruments. The sparse arrangements make for an ethereal quality. Disarming, calming and hopeful.

  • Lionel Ritchie - Stuck On You

    Lionel Ritchie - Stuck On You

    The velvety timbre and effortless control are iconic and therapeutic. Really, Lionel Ritchie just sounds like Soul. And even though this song was part of his 80s Pop era, the thing is unmistakably Motown.

    Lionel Ritchie - Stuck On You

    The velvety timbre and effortless control are iconic and therapeutic. Really, Lionel Ritchie just sounds like Soul. And even though this song was part of his 80s Pop era, the thing is unmistakably Motown.

  • Bruce Springsteen with the Sessions Band - When the Saints Go Marching In

    Bruce Springsteen with the Sessions Band - When the Saints Go Marching In

    On Live In Dublin, Bruce Springsteen and the Sessions Band hand out a lesson in music history. On this particular track, they reclaim a classic African-American spiritual that was widely appropriated by white churches for nearly one hundred years.

    Bruce Springsteen with the Sessions Band - When the Saints Go Marching In

    On Live In Dublin, Bruce Springsteen and the Sessions Band hand out a lesson in music history. On this particular track, they reclaim a classic African-American spiritual that was widely appropriated by white churches for nearly one hundred years.

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  • The Ramones' Legacy: Shaping 90s Pop Punk

    The Ramones' Legacy: Shaping 90s Pop Punk

    There’s a tendency to treat 90s pop punk as its own explosion: radio-ready, skate-adjacent, suburban and self-aware. But strip it back and you’ll find something much older, much leaner, and far less polished sitting underneath it: The Ramones.

    The Ramones' Legacy: Shaping 90s Pop Punk

    There’s a tendency to treat 90s pop punk as its own explosion: radio-ready, skate-adjacent, suburban and self-aware. But strip it back and you’ll find something much older, much leaner, and far less polished sitting underneath it: The Ramones.

  • 5 Random Songs You Should Be Listening To

    5 Random Songs You Should Be Listening To

    At Bayou Records, we love celebrating music that flies under the radar. These aren’t the songs topping playlists or plastered on billboards—they’re the ones that stop you mid-scroll, mid-sip, mid-whatever you’re doing, and make you feel something. From soaring soul to retro-tinged indie rock, here are five random songs you should be listening to right now.

    5 Random Songs You Should Be Listening To

    At Bayou Records, we love celebrating music that flies under the radar. These aren’t the songs topping playlists or plastered on billboards—they’re the ones that stop you mid-scroll, mid-sip, mid-whatever you’re doing, and make you feel something. From soaring soul to retro-tinged indie rock, here are five random songs you should be listening to right now.

  • The 5 Most Underrated Simon & Garfunkel Songs

    The 5 Most Underrated Simon & Garfunkel Songs

    When you think of Simon & Garfunkel, it’s the timeless hits that usually come to mind—Bridge Over Troubled Water, The Sound of Silence, Mrs. Robinson. But dig a little deeper into their catalogue and you’ll find a treasure trove of overlooked gems that showcase their creativity, wit, and emotional depth.

    The 5 Most Underrated Simon & Garfunkel Songs

    When you think of Simon & Garfunkel, it’s the timeless hits that usually come to mind—Bridge Over Troubled Water, The Sound of Silence, Mrs. Robinson. But dig a little deeper into their catalogue and you’ll find a treasure trove of overlooked gems that showcase their creativity, wit, and emotional depth.

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Welcome to Bayou Records

Welcome to Bayou Records – Australia’s most dedicated independent vinyl record store. We specialise in Blues, Soul, Country, Jazz and Rock vinyl, with a focus on curated collections, rare finds and limited edition releases that capture the true spirit of the Bayou.

At Bayou Records, we believe the roots of all popular music can be traced back to the Bayous of the Southern USA, where Blues and Jazz first took shape. From these traditions came Soul, Country and Rock – the parent genres that inspire the records we stock today. Every album in our store is hand-selected to highlight the timeless power of music on physical media, where every groove tells part of the story.

We’re proudly independent. That means we’re not a faceless corporation pushing volume sales – we do this for the love of music. Our carefully curated catalogue includes everything from iconic classics to limited edition pressings, so whether you’re a seasoned collector chasing every variation, or someone just rediscovering the thrill of playing a record, you’ll find something that moves you.

Our user-friendly website makes it simple to browse by genre, dive deep into artist pages, and explore detailed album information. With secure checkout, fast Australian shipping, and real customer service from a local music lover, your experience is always personal and hassle-free. Based in Adelaide — fast local delivery available.

So immerse yourself in music the way it was meant to be heard – on vinyl records. With Bayou Records, you’ll rediscover the enduring beauty of Blues, Jazz, Soul, Country and Rock on physical media, and bring home pieces of history worth treasuring.

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