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Hãng Đĩa Thời Đại (Times Records)

📍 6 Nguyễn Văn Nguyễn, Phường Tân Định, Quận 1, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam

Overview

Hãng Đĩa Thời Đại, also known as Times Records, is a record store and independent label on Nguyễn Văn Nguyễn Street in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City. The store distributes official music releases from Vietnamese and international artists. It sells physical music formats including vinyl records, CDs, and cassette tapes. The selection covers a wide array of genres for collectors and music enthusiasts. Lam Thoi Dai and Pham Anh Phu founded the company in 2018.

As a record label, Hãng Đĩa Thời Đại focuses on discovering and promoting artists. The company provides services for music production and publishing. It handles the entire process from recording to distribution. The label also produces music videos and other visual content for its artists. This dual function as a store and label makes it a key part of the local music scene.

The physical shop provides a space for browsing new and classic albums. It stocks debut albums from local artists alongside well-known international releases. The store also sells related merchandise and books. It serves as a distribution partner for many Vietnamese musicians, helping them publish and sell physical copies of their work, including vinyl LPs and cassettes.

Hãng Đĩa Thời Đại operates both its physical retail location and an online store. The company manages international shipping for its products. Beyond sales, it also engages in event organization and other music-related services. The business was established to support and preserve the culture of physical music formats in Vietnam.

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