WATCH: Drift Record Shop in Totnes says goodbye after 20 years in South Devon

Independent music retailer Drift Record Shop has introduced it would shut on the finish of February, bringing to an finish twenty years on Totnes High Street.

Founder Rupert Morrison stated the choice had been fastidiously thought-about and was made “on our terms”. 

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In an announcement shared with clients, he described the closure as “the start of goodbye” and stated he was pleased with what the enterprise had achieved.

The Totnes store and driftrecords.com will proceed buying and selling as regular till Saturday 28 February. 

All pre-orders shall be fulfilled by way of March and the next months.

As a part of its remaining programme of occasions, the store hosted a dwell in-store efficiency from acclaimed singer-songwriter Bill Callahan, who performed to a packed viewers forward of the discharge of his new album.

Mr Morrison additionally confirmed he shall be becoming a member of the group at Resident Music in Brighton, describing the transfer as a possibility to mix expertise and strengthen impartial music retail.

Drift Records has constructed a nationwide repute throughout the indie music sector, together with by way of its collaborative Dinked Editions releases.