Angel City Books & Records

Santa Monica, Los Angeles · shop

About Angel City Books & Records

A Santa Monica time capsule where dusty paperbacks, vintage vinyl, and the faint smell of history all coexist peacefully. The shelves are stacked tight, the record bins reward patience, and every corner feels like it’s hiding a minor treasure. It’s low-key, a little ramshackle, and proudly analog in a beach town that usually prefers glossy. The kind of spot where you pop in for a browse and resurface an hour later with a stack under your arm.

What to order at Angel City Books & Records

  • Used Vinyl Records

    $15

    Classic rock and jazz LPs, with Beatles, Pink Floyd, Miles Davis in stock

  • First Edition Collection

    $35

    Signed and rare first editions behind the front desk, including Hemingway and Steinbeck.

  • Vintage Pulp Paperbacks

    $10

    Huge selection of pulp mystery, sci-fi, and western paperbacks from the mid-century era.

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