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Aquarius Records (store)

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Here at Aquarius, we've coined such neologisms as "dronology" and "fuckery", simply because we hope that such words offer enough connotation even without a lot of context.
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genre. It is the subject of the documentary "It Came From Aquarius Records" that premiered as part of the 2022 San Francisco Documentary Festival.
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area of San Francisco. The first store was on 19th Street, followed by two locations on Castro Street, including one next door to
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The first Aquarius Records store was located in the
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Aquarius Records (disambiguation)

Milk
independent
record store
San Francisco
California
psychedelia
metal
world music
drone music

Castro
Harvey Milk
punk rock
new wave music
415 Records
Howie Klein
Noe Valley
Mission District
this catalog page
Archive.org
"Documentary celebrates, laments beloved SF indie shop Aquarius Records"
"FourFront Media & Music: About Chris Knab"
Archived
"SFBG Radio: Talking to Howie Klein"
"A Brief History of 415 Records"
the original
"Beloved San Francisco Record Store Aquarius Records to Close"
Pitchfork

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