Drop to Pop Records & Curio

Address: 2185 N Broadway, Denver, CO 80205
Phone: (303) 919-0257
Hours:
Thursday–Saturday: 10 AM – 6 PM
Sunday–Wednesday: Closed or limited/varies

Drop To Pop Records and Curio – Denver Vinyl Shop

Tucked along North Broadway in Denver’s Five Points/Whittier corridor, Drop To Pop Records and Curio is a small but highly curated vinyl destination built for crate diggers who want something beyond the obvious. It’s small, and that is it’s charm.

This isn’t a big-box record store or a purely nostalgia-driven shop. It’s more of a curated listening space—part record store, part “curio” collection—where new discoveries and hard-to-find pressings sit side by side.

The focus here is on new vinyl releases, deep cuts, and genre-spanning selections, with an emphasis on quality over quantity. If you’re hunting for something mainstream, you might not see stacks of it—but if you’re looking for something that makes you pause and flip through twice, this is the kind of shop where that happens often.

The staff is consistently described as knowledgeable and passionate about music, which matters in a shop like this. It’s the kind of place where recommendations feel personal, not scripted.

What to Expect Inside

• Carefully selected new and used vinyl across multiple genres
• Hard-to-find pressings and deeper catalog titles
• A “curio” vibe—music culture mixed with eclectic finds
• Staff who actually know the records they’re selling

Why it stands out

Drop To Pop fits into a newer wave of Denver record stores—less warehouse crate-digging chaos, more intentional curation. Think fewer “everything ever pressed” bins and more “someone picked this because it deserves attention.”

It also sits in a strong vinyl corridor of Denver, within driving distance of other staples like Wax Trax, Recollect, and Twist & Shout, making it an easy stop on a broader record-hunting loop.