BONUS CLUB SALE MONDAY, DEC. 7: 20% OFF STOREWIDE 9AM-5PM AND 25% OFF DURING THE PARTY (5-9PM)! FREE CRAFT BEER, RAFFLES, GIVEAWAYS AND MORE!

It’s party time: The Record Exchange annual Bonus Club Customer Appreciation Sale will be held on Monday, Dec. 7, and yule not want to miss it.

As a thank you to our customers for supporting Idaho’s largest independent record store, The Record Exchange is offering 25% OFF STOREWIDE DURING THE PARTY (5 TO 9 P.M.) AND 20% OFF STOREWIDE DURING THE DAY (9 A.M. TO 5 P.M.).

And that’s just the start. To enhance your holiday shopping experience, the evening festivities also will include:

• FREE CRAFT BEER FROM PAYETTE BREWING CO. We’ll have cans of delicious, Boise-brewed craft beer from our partner Payette Brewing Co., and you’ll get to drink some for free (provided you’re 21 or older and show us a valid I.D.).
river logoLIVE RADIO BROADCAST AND JOSH RITTER SILENT AUCTION FINALE. Once again, 94.9 FM The River’s Tim Johnstone will be broadcasting live from the store and emceeing the party, including the finale of our Josh Ritter album release in-store banners silent auction.
Funky Taco Logo Square PNGTHE FUNKY TACO. Our friends from one of Boise’s best food trucks will be at the store selling select favorites off their menu — vegan and vegetarian options, too!

• GIVEAWAYS

• RAFFLE PRIZES

In addition to housing Boise’s Biggest and Best Gift Shop, this season The Record Exchange has more than 125 new Black Friday exclusives from our friends at Record Store Day, plus select vinyl 2015 staff picks and best sellers and hundreds of new CDs under 10 bucks, including 50 hand-picked Give the Gift of Music titles!

If you’re not already a member of the RX Bonus Club, you can sign up at the Bonus Club Party and start saving! As a Bonus Club member, you get $10 in store credit every time you accrue $120 in store purchases.

If you want to sign up for the RX Bonus Club prior to the sale, visit The Record Exchange and ask a clerk for a free membership form!

RECORD EXCHANGE TOP 10 SELLERS (WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 3, 2015)

4184569506791. 25, Adele
2. Trumpet Vine, Belinda Bowler
3. Various Artists, Idaho Ho Ho Vol. 6
4. Sound and Color, Alabama Shakes
5. Waking Days, Jeff Crosby
6. The Firewatcher’s Daughter, Brandi Carlile
7. Honeymoon, Lana Del Rey
8. Sermon on the Rocks, Josh Ritter
9. It’s a Holiday Soul Party, Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings
10. 1989, Taylor Swift

RECORD EXCHANGE TOP 10 SELLERS (WEEK ENDING NOVEMBER 26, 2015)

4184569506791. 25, Adele
2. Trumpet Vine, Belinda Bowler
3. 1989, Ryan Adams
4. It’s a Holiday Soul Party, Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings
5. 1989, Taylor Swift
6. There’s Nothing Wrong With Love, Built to Spill
7. The Firewatcher’s Daughter, Brandi Carlile
8. Midnight, Grace Potter
9. Sermon on the Rocks, Josh Ritter
10. Wilder Mind, Mumford and Sons

14 OF ’15 VINYL SALE: JAMIE XX, PURITY RING, BEIRUT, YO LA TENGO, KURT VILE, U.S. GIRLS, DEERHUNTER AND MORE!

beggars vinyl sale 2015Our friends at Beggars Group — which includes such fine indie labels as Matador, 4AD, XL, Rough Trade and True Panther — released some great albums in 2015, and to celebrate, we’re offering 14 select titles on vinyl — all of which come with a code to download the digital version of the album for free — on sale through January 15!

The titles are as follows:

Jamie xx – In Colour

Deerhunter – Fading Frontier

Kurt Vile – B’lieve I’m Going Down…

Yo La Tengo – Stuff Like That There

U.S. Girls – Half Free

Beirut – No No No

Purity Ring – Another Eternity

El Vy – Return to the Moon

Belle and Sebastian – Girls in Peacetime Want to Dance

Ratatat – Magnifique

Houndmouth – Little Neon Limelight

Tobias Jesso Jr. – Goon

Shamir – Ratchet

Ibeyi – Ibeyi

GIVE THE GIFT OF MUSIC: 50 2015 STAFF PICKS AND TOP SELLERS FOR $9.99!

giftofmusic2015gift the gift of music posterThe name says it all: Give the Gift of Music. Our annual $9.99 holiday CD sale is back, and a top-drawer coalition of record store people across the country (including The Record Exchange) hand-picked 50 titles for your holiday gift-giving and personal pleasure.

Now through Sunday, Jan. 3, the CDs listed below are sale-priced at $9.99 each.

GIVE THE GIFT OF MUSIC TITLES

Built to SpillUntethered Moon
Beach HouseDepression Cherry
Father John MistyI Love You, Honeybear
Josh Ritter Sermon on the Rocks
The Dead WeatherDodge and Burn
Steve Earle and the DukesTerraplane
Gary Clark Jr.The Story of Sonny Boy Slim
Sufjan StevensCarrie and Lowell
WilcoStar Wars
CalexicoEdge of the Sun
Lord HuronStrange Trails
Julia HolterHave You in My Wilderness
Sleater-KinneyNo Cities to Love
BjorkVulnicura
Rhiannon GiddensTomorrow is My Turn
The SwordHigh Country
Lucinda WilliamsDown Where the Spirit Meets the Bone
Willie Nelson and Merle HaggardDjango and Jimmie
Emmylou Harris and Rodney CrowellThe Traveling Kind
Leonard CohenCan’t Forget: A Souvenir of the Grand Tour
Robert Earl KeenHappy Prisoner: The Bluegrass Sessions
Led ZeppelinPhysical Graffiti
Royal BloodRoyal Blood
Death Cab for CutieKintsugi
Unknown Mortal OrchestraMulti-Love
Alt-JThis is All Yours
ProtomartyrThe Agent Intellect
La LuzWeirdo Shrine
A Tribe Called QuestPeople’s Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm 25th Anniversary
Faith No MoreSol Invictus
Panda BearPanda Bear Meets the Grim Reaper
Hot ChipWhy Make Sense?
BlurThe Magic Whip
Sun RaTo Those of Earth and Other Worlds
Roger WatersAmused to Death
LowOnes and Sixes
Lower DensEscape From Evil
Jedi Mind TricksThe Thief and the Fallen
Dave Rawlings MachineNashville Obsolete
Gov’t MuleSco-Mule
Glen HansardDidn’t He Ramble
Viet CongViet Cong
Laura MarlingShort Movie
Mark RonsonUptown Special
Twenty One PilotsBlurryface
Surfer Blood1000 Palms
Ryler WalkerPrimrose Green
Ben FoldsSo There
Wolf EyesI Am a Problem: Mind in Pieces
Lamb of GodAs the Palaces Burn 10th Anniversary Edition
Elle KingLove Stuff
George EzraWanted on Voyage
Melanie MartinezCry Baby