Bongo Joe Records

Overview

Bongo Joe Records is an independent record shop and label in Carouge, specialising in global sounds, experimental music, field recordings, and limited-press vinyl.

Highlights

• Curated vinyl: World music, krautrock, Afrobeat, electronic, and outsider folk.
• Label releases: Bongo Joe's own label releases are highly collectible.
• Listening stations: Sample before you buy.

History

Founded in 2011 as both a label and shop, Bongo Joe has become a reference for adventurous music lovers in the francophone world.

Visitor Tips

• Closed Sun–Mon: Open Tuesday–Saturday 11:00–19:00.
• Budget: Expect CHF 20–40 per LP.
• Duration: 20–30 minutes.