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JASON ISBELL has released his new album “REUNIONS” to indie record stores a WEEK BEFORE its national release date; It’s here on LP, CD and limited-edition “Dreamsicle” vinyl!

JASON ISBELL has released his new album “REUNIONS” to indie record stores a WEEK BEFORE its national release date; It’s here on LP, CD and limited-edition “Dreamsicle” vinyl!

You heard right, people: REUNIONS, the new album by JASON ISBELL is HERE. We’ve got it on CD, LP and limited-edition “Dreamsicle” vinyl LP.

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Songwriter extraordinaire and instrumental master DARRELL SCOTT pays tribute to a fellow musical giant with “Sings the Blues of Hank Williams,” available now on LP & CD!

Songwriter extraordinaire and instrumental master DARRELL SCOTT pays tribute to a fellow musical giant with “Sings the Blues of Hank Williams,” available now on LP & CD!

Sings The Blues Of Hank Williams is in-stock at Horizon on LP and CD, available for curbside pickup

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ZACHARY HUGHES takes on an Olympian task: Performing the complete BEETHOVEN PIANO SONATAS at the GREENVILLE UU FELLOWSHIP throughout 2020!

ZACHARY HUGHES takes on an Olympian task: Performing the complete BEETHOVEN PIANO SONATAS at the GREENVILLE UU FELLOWSHIP throughout 2020!

The year 2020 marks LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN’s 250th birthday, and in celebration of this landmark, Julliard-trained pianist ZACHARY HUGHES will perform all 32 of Beethoven’s piano sonatas

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MOLLY TUTTLE, a Horizon favorite, is bringing her guitar wizardry, gorgeous voice and insightful songwriting to THE SPINNING JENNY TONIGHT!!

MOLLY TUTTLE, a Horizon favorite, is bringing her guitar wizardry, gorgeous voice and insightful songwriting to THE SPINNING JENNY TONIGHT!!

This top-notch flatpicker, incisive songwriter and fast-rising star of Americana music will be playing at one of our favorite venues, THE SPINNING JENNY in Greer. The show is on FRIDAY, MARCH 6th,

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Local experimental music hero AARON J. BURKE plays a solo set of tunes from his haunting new prog-folk album, Corvine: Columns & Verses at Horizon TONIGHT at 7 p.m.!

Local experimental music hero AARON J. BURKE plays a solo set of tunes from his haunting new prog-folk album, Corvine: Columns & Verses at Horizon TONIGHT at 7 p.m.!

Drop by for a free performance from an artist who is redefining “Americana” on his own terms, with a brief opening set by REUBEN KNIGHTS, a great guitarist and another one of the Upstate’s innovative players

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1970 turns 50 this year, so HORIZON is celebrating the musical miracle that of that incredible year, with all sorts of classic featured favorites on new and pre-loved LP and CD!

1970 turns 50 this year, so HORIZON is celebrating the musical miracle that of that incredible year, with all sorts of classic featured favorites on new and pre-loved LP and CD!

Mr. Gene sez: Déjà vu all over again; what a concept. 1970 was a good year for a lot of amazing records we are still digging and are still selling on vinyl LP and CD so we’ve set up a swank theme display up front so you too can flash back to that halcyon year […]

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Let us sum up the new album THE PROFESSIONALS for you: Beats by MADLIB. Raps by OH NO. Real. Rap. Sh*t. Check it out NOW on vinyl LP and CD at HORIZON RECORDS!

Let us sum up the new album THE PROFESSIONALS for you: Beats by MADLIB. Raps by OH NO. Real. Rap. Sh*t. Check it out NOW on vinyl LP and CD at HORIZON RECORDS!

MADLIB is one of the most highly regarded and influential hip-hop producers (and occasional rappers) of our time, a man whose distinctive and stylized sound on classic tracks

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JB “the Indicator” aka John Byce picks the best of 2019’s hefty crop of new releases. Here’s how it works: John chooses his top twenty-ish, he rates’em, we stock em, you’ll like em!

JB “the Indicator” aka John Byce picks the best of 2019’s hefty crop of new releases. Here’s how it works: John chooses his top twenty-ish, he rates’em, we stock em, you’ll like em!

JB knows. As an avid music collector, a bodacious drummer (currently behind the kit for the Excons), a true connoisseur of sonic wonderment trends in modern rock and related music

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1969 turned 50 last year, so HORIZON is celebrating the musical miracle that of that incredible year, with all sorts of 50th anniversary reissues, featured favorites & more!

1969 turned 50 last year, so HORIZON is celebrating the musical miracle that of that incredible year, with all sorts of 50th anniversary reissues, featured favorites & more!

Déjà vu all over again; what a concept. 1969 was a good year for a lot of amazing records we are still digging and are still selling on vinyl LP and CD so we’ve set up a swank theme display up front

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RSD BLACK FRIDAY has come and gone, but we’ve still got some cool limited-edition LPs in-stock. Come get’em while they last!

RSD BLACK FRIDAY has come and gone, but we’ve still got some cool limited-edition LPs in-stock. Come get’em while they last!

We’re not done celebrating yet, y’all. Our RECORD STORE DAY BLACK FRIDAY 2019 event may be TECHNICALLY over, but we’re still rockin’ with some awesome RSD releases; so get down here and pick’em up while they last!

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  • Brad Mehldau Double Hitter Out Now Via Nonesuch!
                  Grammy Award winning jazz pianist, composer, and arranger, Brad Mehldau, has two new albums, After Bach II and Après Fauré, out on Nonesuch Records!   Following 2018’s stunning After Bach, After Bach II continues Mehldau’s […]
  • Kamasi Washington Turns to Dance on Fearless Movement, Out Now!
    Following 2015’s (aptly titled) The Epic and 2018’s Heaven and Earth, the Los Angeles saxophonist, composer, and band leader juggernaut’s Fearless Movement is “a celebration of music, dance, and the ever changing maze of the mind that makes us who we are”. […]
  • TECHNICS SL-D202 turntable
    The semi-auto SL-D202 was introduced in 1981 as the replacement of the D2 model. They continued the tradition of employing a high quality direct drive motor and great sounding tone arm. The cue control was moved to the outside of the table for easier access. This turntable has been professionally […]
  • TECHNICS SLD2 TURNTABLE w/ custom paint job
    The semi-auto SL-D2 is the workhorse of the Technics family. Time has proven this model extremely reliable due to its high-quality direct drive motor and tone arm. This unit features a unique (and very handsome) custom paint job and has been professionally inspected, refurbished, lubricated and has […]
  • Yamaha 5-disc Carousel CD Player
    Tons of programming options and 18bit digital conversion (w/ 8 X oversampling)! Heavy duty unit and professionally inspected and refurbished!     […]
  • Thorens MM 008 Pre-amplifier
    Audiophile grade phono pre-amplifier, extremely clean sound and as reliable and well-constructed as they get! High versatility and ease of use: the MM 008 phono preamplifier can be adjusted to match the tonal characteristics of your pick-up cartridge, ranging from an MM setting to three different […]
  • Technics SLDD2 Turntable
    Technics direct drive quality at an affordable price! The great thing about Technics is they made quality affordable tables that were never “cheap”. This semi-auto SL-DD2 is one of the easiest turntables to operate. Simply move the tone arm over to start the record! This turntable has been […]
  • Technics SLD20 Turntable
    The semi-auto SL-D20 was the most popular of the p-mount turntables. They are ultra-reliable and feature a high-quality direct drive motor. This table has been thoroughly tested and is operating at 100%! Has been fitted with a like new audio technical stylus, Plug and play!       […]
  • Onkyo TX SR 876 Receiver
    Modern AV receiver with plenty of inputs and outputs and turntable READY with on-board phono pre-amplifier! Robust power for surround or otherwise at 140 watts PER CHANNEL! 140 watts x 7 into 8 ohms (20-20,000 Hz) at 0.05% THD. THX® Ultra2 Plus certification new THX listening modes for optimized […]
  • Haffler XL 280 Power Amplifier
    Legendary dedicated power amplifier, pure audiophile grade sound (No gain or tone control needed!), and near non-existent self noise! This is one of the very best amplifiers that Hafler made. It offers 145 watts per channel into 8 ohms, and is stable down to 1 ohm, offering 325 watts for short […]
  • Audio Research LS1 Line Stage Amplifier
    No tone adjustment needed, pure sound for the sound purist! The Audio Research LS1 Line Stage Amplifier is designed to accommodate music lovers who exclusively use line-level input sources — digital or analog — for the reproduction and enjoyment of music in their home audio systems. In technology, […]
  • SONY BDP-S580 BLU-RAY PLAYER
    The BDP-S580 has built-in Wi-Fi and the best current lineup of streaming-media services, including Netflix, Amazon Instant, Hulu Plus, Vudu, Slacker, and CinemaNow! […]
  • TECHNICS SL-D30 TURNTABLE
    The Technics SL-D30 is a fantastic direct drive turntable featuring the same sound specifications as the SL-D3 model (Which is usually considerably higher in price) […]
  • TECHNICS SL-D20 TURNTABLE
    This unit has been completely refurbished including lubrication and calibration! Includes vintage Audio Technica cartridge with OEM stylus! […]
  • TECHNICS SL-D3 TURNTABLE
    The Technics SL-D3 is the FULLY AUTOMATIC version of the SL-D2 which is regarded as the workhorse of the Technics family. […]
  • TECHNICS SL-D2 TURNTABLE
    The Technics SL-D2 has been considered the workhorse of the Technics line of turntables for decades. […]
  • TECHNICS SL-D1 TURNTABLE
    The Technics SL-D1 turntable is a FULL MANUAL version of the legendary SL-D2, this model has been regarded as a “tank” and “indestructible” among hi-fi enthusiasts for decades. […]
  • SANSUI S2000 SPEAKERS
    The Sansui S2000 speakers have been highly regarded in the hi-fi community for decades and for good reason! […]
  • SAMSUNG BDPS 580 BLU-RAY PLAYER
    Very nice Blu-Ray player, with remote! Enjoy 3D Blu-ray Disc movies in Full HD 1080p--also supports standard Blu-ray Disc movies in HD and upscales DVDs to near HD quality. […]
  • RCA 45-EY-2 45rpm TURNTABLE
    The RCA 45-EY-2 is an AC operated 3 tube automatic phonograph with mono amplifier and speaker.  The turntable is a 45 RPM, model RP-190-1, which holds up to twelve 7 inch fine groove records. Uses crystal pickup with medium output voltage. Also uses Qty(1) PM Elliptical 4″ x 6″ speaker. […]
  • NAKAMICHI BX 300 CASSETTE DECK
    The BX-300 incorporates a wealth of original Nakamichi technology such as the Discrete Three Head system, a Direct Drive Asymmetrical, Diffused Resonance Dual Capstan Transport etc. […]
  • NAD 7020E RECEIVER
    This NAD 7020E is an absolutely rock solid receiver, 2x20watts and AM/FM receiver is perfect for bookshelf and medium sized speakers. To those familiar with the NAD 3020E Stereo Amp, this unit employs much of the same technology!       […]
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