Elusive Sounds (2024)

13/08/2024

This Sunday, August 18th will be at and will have a table full of Rock and Jazz for you to add to your collection. Come by and say Hi!!

04/06/2024

WOW! Our biggest turnout yet! Thanks to everyone for a fabulous day. Let’s see what you got.

03/06/2024

That’s a wrap on the June 2nd show. Huge thanks again to our sponsors (look at us with a viral reel!) . Just as many thanks to our vendors who bring amazing items into that room as always And let’s not forget for the delicious food!!
We are going to take a nap for a few days, but we wanted to let you know that our next event is Sunday November 10th. Same time, same place. Start saving up!!

01/06/2024

Tomorrow June 2nd is the day!! One last post to thank our sponsors for their support. Please give them a follow. Hope to see you all tomorrow!!

01/06/2024

MAPLEWOOD RECORD FAIR Sunday June 2nd 10am to 4pm The Woodland 60 Woodland Rd Maplewood NJ. VENDOR SPOTLIGHT - RICH Z. and the KARLOFF SIDEKICK posse will be make their 8th appearance at the Maplewood Record Fair in their usual triple-tables-of-amazement spot! Over 1,000 estate-fresh vintage vinyls with everything from The Beatles to Heavy Metal to Movie Soundtracks to Jazz & Blues and so much more. They don’t intend to dazzle you with expensive rarities but would rather provide you with the “meat and potatoes” of your collection at affordable prices (you’ll thank ‘em later). But wait…that ain’t all. They’ll be offering up tons of 7” 45s, Cassette Tapes and Compact Discs and the mind-blowing price of only One Dollar Cash American each! So look for their world-famous Red Crates on Pizza Parlor Tablecloths and come spend the day with Karloff Sidekick and all the other amazing record dealers in Maplewood, the biggest and best Record Fair anywhere in New Jersey on Sunday, June 2nd! Dig?

31/05/2024

MAPLEWOOD RECORD FAIR Sunday June 2nd 10am to 4pm The Woodland 60 Woodland Rd Maplewood NJ. SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT - NJHIPSTURBIA Thank you for being our Media Sponsor. If you don’t already follow them you should.
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30/05/2024

MAPLEWOOD RECORD FAIR Sunday June 2nd 10am to 4pm The Woodland 60 Woodland Rd Maplewood NJ. VENDOR SPOTLIGHT. CHRIS A. has been gradually selling his collection accumulated from over 30 years, offers predominantly hardcore, punk, and metal LPs and EPs as well as rock, 80’s, alternative, jazz, and hip-hop LPs. Swipe for tons of pics. See you Sunday!!

30/05/2024

MAPLEWOOD RECORD FAIR Sunday June 2nd 10am to 4pm The Woodland 60 Woodland Rd Maplewood NJ. VENDOR SPOTLIGHT. BRYAN SWIRSKY will be bringing the incredible records in the photos as well as
punk, funk, psych, prog and punk as well as cheap classic rock and rock-bottom new wave. See you Sunday!!

29/05/2024

MAPLEWOOD RECORD FAIR Sunday June 2nd 10am to 4pm The Woodland 60 Woodland Rd Maplewood NJ. NEW VENDOR SPOTLIGHT. TIME CAPSULEZ from our warehouse to your record show - Time Capsulez will be highlighting vinyl LPs featuring Imports, Sealed and High Quality Used Vinyl as well as 1,000+ Budget LPs at great prices

26/05/2024

MAPLEWOOD RECORD FAIR Sunday June 2nd 10am to 4pm The Woodland 60 Woodland Rd Maplewood NJ. SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT -THE ABLE BAKER 187 Maplewood Ave in Maplewood is a short 5 minute walk from the record fair. (swipe for map). We love having sponsors that are part of the community that we live in (and hold the record fair in) and especially ones we can speak about from first hand experience. (because we go there a lot!) .We suggest a pre-fair coffee and snack to fuel your vinyl digging, and a post-fair box of goodies to take home and enjoy for days. Dietary restrictions? Their Gluten Free, dairy free, and other options are all amazing (swipe to see). See you June 2nd!!

25/05/2024

MAPLEWOOD RECORD FAIR Sunday June 2nd 10am to 4pm The Woodland 60 Woodland Rd Maplewood NJ. VENDOR SPOTLIGHT. BRAD BARTON Hey kids! Comics! Comic books from the 1970s up to the current day! $1.00 and $2.00 boxes along with collected editions and full series runs. Don’t miss out on some great nostalgia-fueled gems!

24/05/2024

Maplewood Record Fair Sunday, June 2nd The Woodland 60 Woodland Rd Maplewood NJ 10am-4pm $3 admission under 18 free. (9am early admission $6)
VENDOR SPOTLIGHT
NO IDOLS No Idols will be making a triumphant return to the Maplewood Record Fair with some serious Hardcore/Punk/Metal heat! There will also be plenty to find on the cheap with $3 EPs and LPs. The latest No Idols release will be available as well – A John Henry West one-sided lathe-cut 7” limited to 70 copies. See ya there!

22/05/2024

We are less than 2 weeks away from the June 2nd Maplewood Record Fair! We have a ton of new vendors as well as your favorites returning. In case you didn’t know, we are a nonprofit organization doing what we do because we love it but also to help others who share music as a passion. We have tax deductible sponsorship opportunities available if you or someone you know might be interested please reach out. HERES A SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT! We are super grateful for one of our sponsors Jennifer McManus Real Estate for many reasons! If you are in the market and looking to live in the area, or, if you live in the area and are looking to move elsewhere then Jennifer McManus will be your greatest resource. We at Elusive Sounds know this first hand, she helped us sell our home and buy our dream home and made the process virtually stress free. She will help you buy, or sell (or both) your home and will be there with you throughout the process making sure it all goes smoothly. Move to the Maplewood/South Orange area! Reach out to her and get started. See you all June 2nd!

20/05/2024

Maplewood Record Fair Sunday, June 2nd The Woodland 60 Woodland Rd Maplewood NJ 10am-4pm $3 admission under 18 free. (9am early admission $6)
VENDOR SPOTLIGHT
Round Room Records will be selling an eclectic mix of jazz, rock, soul, reggae, Latin, hip-hop/rap, and international music. Ranging from rare
finds to $5-10 bargain classics, as well as two full bins of $1 records, there is something for every type of collector. We will also have a great selection of cassettes, 45s, $1 CDs, and music-related books.

18/05/2024

Maplewood Record Fair Sunday, June 2nd The Woodland 60 Woodland Rd Maplewood NJ 10am-4pm $3 admission under 18 free. (9am early admission $6)

NEW VENDOR SPOTLIGHT is an online magazine that delves into alternative music, providing reviews and articles on both new and classic releases. The magazine also offers tips, advice, and recommendations for enthusiasts interested in building their own collections.
The Vinyl Hole has recently broadened its selection and now offers a variety of records and CDs featuring the music it showcases. As well as stickers, posters, t-shirts, and pins, acessories and fanzines by

18/05/2024

Here selling records in Asbury Park all day today and the weather is beautiful! Come out to Cats Luck Vegan and save room for dessert!

15/05/2024

This just in!!! Elusive Sounds will be selling records at the record fair this Saturday May 18th in Neptune City NJ. Come work up an appetite buying records and then enjoy some amazing vegan food. What will we be selling? you ask. We are bringing Mostly Jazz and Rock with a little Latin Flare. Everything at our table will be $10 or less. (most less). We may even have a $10 T shirt rack if we are feeling ambitious. Hope to see you there.

14/05/2024

Maplewood Record Fair Sunday, June 2nd The Woodland 60 Woodland Rd Maplewood NJ 10am-4pm $3 admission under 18 free. (9am early admission $6)

VENDOR SPOTLIGHT. Sepiatone Records carries a little bit of everything on vinyl including Rock 1950s -1980s, Alternative, Indie, Goth, Industrial, Soul, Comedy, Metal, Jazz, Vocals, Blues, Country, Girl Pop, Soundtracks and more! Most prices are in the $5 to $20 range with a large $5 (5 for $20) bin. Most of our stock is used along with a selection of sealed new reissues of hard to find classics. Very organized sections that are clearly identified, priced, bagged and easy to sift through.

13/05/2024

Maplewood Record Fair Sunday, June 2nd The Woodland 60 Woodland Rd Maplewood NJ 10am-4pm $3 admission under 18 free. (9am early admission $6)

NEW VENDOR SPOTLIGHT. adored_vinyl (on discogs) is a brand new vendor who will be bringing a mixed bag of classic rock, punk, jazz, blues, industrial, hardcore, metal, pop, hip hop, folk, soul, female, mostly 60s 70s 80s 90s, records lovingly cleaned, sleeved, catalogued, listening-graded, many restored rescues, all fairly priced.

11/05/2024

Maplewood Record Fair Sunday, June 2nd The Woodland 60 Woodland Rd Maplewood NJ 10am-4pm $3 admission under 18 free. (9am early admission $6)
VENDOR SPOTLIGHT. Diane Kamikaze returns with an amazing selection of rare hardcore and punk LPs and 7”s and other cool and vintage items.

09/05/2024

MAPLEWOOD RECORD FAIR Sunday June 2nd 10am to 4pm The Woodland 60 Woodland Rd Maplewood NJ. VENDOR SPOTLIGHT. MALCOLM TENT - When not hanging out with professional wrestling legends such as Abdullah the Butcher, legendary record seller Malcolm Tent is purveying his fine wares at events such as the Maplewood Record Fair. Come down and dig his amazing selection of new and used vinyl, cds, cassettes, and TPOS label products. We guarantee at least some degree of amazement.

07/05/2024

We are 4 weeks away from the June 2nd Maplewood Record Fair! We have a ton of new vendors as well as your favorites returning. In case you didn’t know, we are a nonprofit organization doing what we do because we love it but also to help others who share music as a passion. We have tax deductible sponsorship opportunities available if you or someone you know might be interested please reach out. As one of our first sponsor spotlights we have the esteemed Furnace Record Pressing Furnace manufactures some of the highest sound quality and most beautiful vinyl in the country and Elusive Sounds and has been using them since their inception. Their knowledgeable staff will help you get your music to the masses, and with every step of the process. www.furnacemfg.com to get started. See you all June 2nd!

18/02/2024

We had a blast at the Grand Opening of Maplewood’s new record-store SOMA sounds. Great selection, good vibes and awesome people. Mike + Brandon are some of our favorite record-fair vendors. Check them out at 411 Ridgewood rd, Maplewood.

21/11/2023

Thank You Shoppers,Vendors, and Foodies for helping make the most recent Maplewood Record Fair a huge success. We will be back in 2024 so mark your calendars Sunday June 2nd, 2024 same time, same place- lots of new stuff!! www.elusivesounds.org to sign up for email list.

13/11/2023

The 7th Maplewood record fair continued to bind community and lovers of music. Shoutouts to our enthusiastic vendors, door support, talented vegetarian/vegan food chefs, friends who traveled and our midnight load in crew. We appreciate you all!

Check our pictures and tag yourself. See you June 2 for the next one! Swipe for flyer. PS if you post stuff you bought we would 🖤 to see

12/11/2023

Things are in full swing during early admission at The Maplewood Record Fair! Don’t sleep on it! We’ve got coffee and breakfast HERE! 60 Woodland Road MAPLEWOOD NJ until 4pm!!

12/11/2023

Last Reminder, We Promise!! TOMORROW, Sunday November 12th. 10am-4pm ($3 admission, $6 early admission at 9am, Under 18 free)
The Woodland 60 Woodland Rd. Maplewood NJ

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