Today's New York Daily News story about the closing of Brooklyn's famed record store Beat Street—which shut down in, uh, October—prompted us to find a eulogy for the store that didn't include quotes from a Fannypack member. Luckily, someone had the foresight to film the store's final days and edit together an eight-minute mini-doc on YouTube. Be warned: If watching footage of people rooting around a near-empty record store gets you a bit sniffly, you may want to skip it.
Death Of Vinyl [YouTube]









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i wheep for the future...
Funny, but this store got nary a whisper in the Boerum Hill/Downtown Bklyn anti-gentrification groups. I can't imagine why not.....
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