Heads up, spooky people! Amoeba Berkeley closes early at 6pm on Halloween, Friday, October 31! Be sure to plan haunting our aisles from 11am to 6pm. 💀🎃🤖👻👽👹👩🏻‍🎤🦸🏽‍♂️🦹‍♂️🧛🏻‍♀️🧌🧙🏼‍♂️🧝🏻🧟

The UC Theatre hosts La Lom this Friday, October 24, and we have a pair of tickets to give away! To enter to win, follow us and tag a friend in the comments. Winner tomorrow 10/23.

Many thanks to Lee Mendelson Film Productions for spending their day w/ us talking all things Vince Guaraldi & Peanuts! And the biggest thanks to Snoopy and Woodstock for grooving with us! We appreciate all the fans who came through for photos, to say hi, and grab a CD and/or LP! ❤️

TODAY at 2pm we’re celebrating 75 Years of Peanuts and the music of Vince Guaraldi with a free family-friendly listening event! Join us at Amoeba Berkeley for some Saturday fun! Info: bit.ly/3VLfKJG #Peanuts75 #ListenToVinceGuaraldi

We're celebrating 75 Years of Peanuts and the music of Vince Guaraldi with two free family-friendly listening events! Join us at Amoeba Berkeley Saturday, Oct 18 at 2pm or @amoebamusic.bsky.social Friday, Oct 17 at 5pm! Info: bit.ly/3VLfKJG #Peanuts75 #ListenToVinceGuaraldi

OUT TODAY is Jay Som’s new album “Belong” via @polyvinyl.bsky.social, and when you purchase a copy at Amoeba Berkeley you can get a free clear flexi of the song “D.H.” while supplies last! Ask your cashier at checkout.

UK doom metal band @hailconan.bsky.social & Canada’s Mares of Thrace will each play short sets & sign albums at Amoeba Berkeley on Sun 9/14 at 2pm! Free/All ages. Purchase any of their albums that day at Amoeba Berk for signing access. Bring ear plugs, it will be loud! 🤘🏽 Info: bit.ly/4mDzfQ8

We’re having a special release day listening party for Deftones’ new album, “private music,” on Fri 8/22 at 5pm! Hear the album! Get a free poster (while supplies last)! Plus a raffle and a photo opp! *The band will not be in attendance. This is a fan event only. Full info: bit.ly/41aTpbs

Join us for our release day listening party for Sabrina Carpenter’s new album “Man’s Best Friend” Fri 8/29 at 4pm! Come hear the new album with fans and enter our raffle to win Sabrina prizes and more! [Sabrina Carpenter will not be in attendance. This is a fan event only.] Info: bit.ly/4g3DnXj

We’re running a two-day online promotion starting today! Visit Amoeba.com to get 15% off your purchase with promo code AUG15 through August 15! Music & movies ship free to the U.S.!

Thanks to all the @lordhuron.bsky.social fans who came out for our early album listening party for Cosmic Selector Vol.1, out next Fri 7/18 on Mercury Records! And congrats to the grand prize winner of the signed lithograph! #ListenToLordHuron #ListenTogether #MercuryRecords

Purchase Jay Som’s new album “Belong” (out 10/10/25 on @polyvinyl.bsky.social) at Amoeba Berkeley and get a free 7” flexi of “D.H.” while supplies last! Available in-store only at Amoeba Berkeley.

Reminder! Amoeba Berkeley and Amoeba SF will close early tomorrow for 4th of July. Our hours are 11am-6pm. Thanks and have a safe holiday!

Our 2-day promo sale is on! Visit Amoeba.com to get 15% off your purchase through Friday, July 4. Use promo code: JUL15 at checkout. Music & movies ship free to the U.S.!

JUST ANNOUNCED: Join us at Amoeba Berkeley on Wed 7/9 at 5pm for a pre-release listening party in honor of @lordhuron.bsky.social new album The Cosmic Selector Vol. 1 (out 7/18 via Mercury Records)! We’ll have giveaways & raffle goodies. Free & all-ages. Info: bit.ly/44vHeH0

🎆Heads up!🎆 Amoeba Berkeley and Amoeba SF will close early on Friday, July 4! Our hours will be 11am-6pm.

Our 2-day online sale is in effect! Visit Amoeba.com to get 15% off your purchase through Friday, May 30! Use promo code: MAY15 at checkout. Music & movies ship free to the U.S.

JUST ANNOUNCED: We're having listening parties for @gratefuldead's "The Music Never Stopped" at our stores May 30 at 5pm! Come hear a curated selection from #TheMusicNeverStopped, win prizes & get a free poster or sticker (while supplies last). #GD60 Info: bit.ly/3SBR1FW

All Amoeba stores are having a special listening party for Stereolab’s first new album in 15 years! Hear Instant Holograms On Metal Film in its entirety on release day at Amoeba Berkeley, Amoeba SF, or Amoeba Hollywood on Friday, May 23rd at 5pm and have the chance to win exclusive Stereolab items!

If you missed out on our limited edition Record Store Day tee and tote on #RSD25, a very limited quantity are now available on Amoeba.com! Click on “Amoeba Gear” under the “Merch” tab. ✌🏽❤️🌈

Amoeba Berkeley celebrates Cal Day with our limited edition tees in Cal colors. Blue on yellow or yellow on blue for just $14.98, while supplies last. Available starting Saturday, April 19 in adult sizes S-XXL. Welcome all current and new students and their families. Go Bears! 🐻

New "What's In My Bag?" episode with Tunde Adebimpe! The TV On The Radio co-founder goes shopping at Amoeba Hollywood and talks about his admiration for David Lynch, Calvin & Hobbes cartoonist Bill Watterson, what Captain Beefheart taught him about lyrics & more. Watch: youtu.be/VgSEXl54k3E

Thank you, beautiful people, for making another #RSD25 a blast! We truly appreciate you all for making Amoeba Berkeley, Amoeba SF, and @amoebamusic.bsky.social your digging destination not only on Record Store Day, but throughout the year. ✌🏽❤️🌈

If you are planning to line up early for Record Store Day, please be aware that due to construction at People’s Park the line should start to the south of our front door and continue down Telegraph Ave towards Dwight. Please DO NOT block the doors of our neighboring businesses. Thank you! ✌🏽

We’re having a release day listening party celebrating Julien Baker & TORRES’ new album, “Send A Prayer My Way” (Matador), Fri 4/18 at 5pm! - 1 raffle ticket/person, starting at 5pm. Must be present to win. - No RSVP needed. - Event is free/all-ages. - Please note: artists will NOT be in attendance

New color alert! This limited edition lime green record crate will be available at all three Amoeba stores for the first time starting on #RecordStoreDay this Saturday, April 12th! 💚 #RSD25 #RSD2025

We have a 2-day online sale happening right now! Visit Amoeba.com to get 15% off your purchase through Wednesday, April 9, 2025. Use promo code: APR15 at checkout. Music & movies ship free to the U.S.

We're releasing an Amoeba Exclusive pressing of Chapter Music's landmark compilation Can't Stop It! Australian Post-Punk 1978-82 June 6th on limited green + white vinyl! Remastered with new liner notes & photos, this deluxe 2LP also includes 6 bonus tracks. Pre-order: www.amoeba.com/can-t-stop-i...

New "What's In My Bag?" episode with Jamie xx! The London musician, DJ, producer & member of The xx visits Amoeba Hollywood and talks about sampling Astrud Gilberto, working with Tyler, The Creator, what The Avalanches taught him about making music & more. Watch: youtu.be/H3hRsUcswT8

Amoeba record crates are back in stock! These large custom crates hold approximately 75 LPs, are tall enough to be stackable even when filled with records, can be positioned on their sides and locked together, and come in various awesome colors. $39.98 each. [Available in-store only.]

Lady Gaga’s new album MAYHEM releases on vinyl tomorrow March 7 via @interscoperecords.bsky.social and Amoeba Berkeley will have autographed copies! Plus, get a poster with your purchase. Limit 1 per person. No holds or phone orders. In-store only at Amoeba Berkeley. While supplies last.

The 25th anniversary LP reissue of Disturbed’s Sickness is out tomorrow 3/7 on green vinyl and we have a limited print to go with your purchase. Ask your cashier at checkout. Instore only at Amoeba Berkeley. While supplies last.

Visit Amoeba Berkeley tomorrow 3/7 to get your copy of Noah Kahan’s new LP “Live From Fenway Park” on Indie Exclusive Poppy & Midnight colored vinyl, and get an embroidered patch with your purchase. Ask your cashier at checkout. Instore only at Amoeba Berkeley. While supplies last.

Sour Dub at @amoebaberkeley.bsky.social ☀️💨 Crazy to see our names by Roots Manuva + Redman 🙀🙀🙀🙀

Elton John & Brandi Carlile’s new album “Who Believes In Angels?” releases on CD Friday, April 4 via Interscope Records & Amoeba Berkeley will have a limited number of copies signed by Sir Elton John! Limit 1 per person. No holds or phone orders. In-store only at Amoeba Berkeley.

Lady Gaga’s new album MAYHEM releases on vinyl Friday, March 7 via @interscoperecords.bsky.social and Amoeba Berkeley will have autographed copies while supplies last! Limit 1 per person. No holds or phone orders. In-store only at Amoeba Berkeley.

Record crates are in stock at Amoeba Berkeley! These large custom crates hold approximately 75 LPs, are tall enough to be stackable even when filled with records, can be positioned on their sides and locked together, and come in various awesome colors. [Available in-store only.]

Our 2-day online sale starts now! Visit Amoeba.com to get 15% off your purchase through Friday, February 14, 2025. Use promo code: FEB15 at checkout. 🚚Music & movies ship free to the U.S.

Mosswood Meltdown Announces beginning Lineup for this Summer!  Tickets and info available at MosswoodMeltdown.com  Amoeba Berkeley will be there with records and merch. Hope you can make it tooo!

Our 2-day online sale starts now, and runs through January 17, 2025! Head over to Amoeba.com to get 15% off your purchase. Use promo code: Jan15 at checkout. 🛒 And as always, music & movies ship FREE to the U.S.!

Our adult Amoeba California tees are now available online at Amoeba.com. These support L.A. Wildfire relief efforts, w/ the proceeds going to World Central Kitchen. Adult tees ($24.99) can be found here: bit.ly/3Wnu6QX Kids versions available only at @amoebasf. Call for styles/sizes & ☎️ orders.

Open 11-6 today. Closing early for a staff event. Thanks for understanding. ✌🏽❤️

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NOIR CITY returns to Oakland's Grand Lake Theatre, 1/24–2/2! @noirfoundation founder & @tcm host Eddie Muller presents 10 days of vintage crime films dedicated to the femmes fatales who made the genre so spectacularly saucy & sinister. Schedule & tickets: noircity.com.

Amoeba Berkeley has special hours for New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day🥂: Tuesday 12/31 NYE: 11am-6pm Wednesday 1/1 NYD: 12Noon-6pm

Happy Holidays from all of us at Amoeba Berkeley! 🎄 Open tomorrow, Thursday 12/26 from 11am to 7pm. See you soon! ❤️🌈

Starting tomorrow Amoeba Berkeley will have extended holiday hours, being open everyday thru January 1. We will be closed on Xmas Day. 🎅🏾 We are normally closed Mondays and Tuesdays, but will be open the next three. See you soon! 🎄

TOMORROW! Our SUPER SATURDAY SALES go in effect at all Amoeba store locations! There’s just about something for everyone on your holiday shopping list! On 12/14, get 20% off: 🔊Turntables & Speakers ☕️Mugs 📚Books 🎼Used LP Box Sets (Sale valid in-store only on 12/14/24.)

Peace, holiday shoppers! Amoeba Berkeley’s holiday hours are: •Mon Dec 23 11am - 7pm •Tue Dec 24 11am - 6pm •Wed Dec 25 CLOSED •Tue Dec 31 11am - 6pm •Wed Jan 1 12pm - 6pm Also, starting Monday, 12/16 we will be open everyday thru NYE 12/31 and will have shortened hours on NYD January 1.

New “What’s In My Bag?” episode with @davedavieskinks.bsky.social!   Dave Davies, guitarist, singer, songwriter & co-founder of the influential British rock band @thekinksofficial.bsky.social goes record shopping at @amoebaberkeley.   Full video at YouTube.com/Amoeba