ELLA STORIES

Every Sound Tells a Story.

WHAT'S IN YOUR CART?

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Artists and people in the music industry have selected “5 records they want right now” from the ELLA ONLINE STORE record lineup.

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AFTER HOURS SESSION

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The 'AFTER HOURS SESSION' is a video series that features artists from around the world, showcasing their DJ mixes and live sessions.

  • Mitch.aiff

    Mitch.aiff

    Mitch is a Melbourne-based DJ and selector with a focus on deep sounds. Playing exclusively on vinyl, he builds sets as a slow-moving journey — tracing a line from late-70s...

    Mitch.aiff

    Mitch is a Melbourne-based DJ and selector with a focus on deep sounds. Playing exclusively on vinyl, he builds sets as a slow-moving journey — tracing a line from late-70s...

  • Sean Wolcott

    Sean Wolcott

    Sean Wolcott is a Seattle-based composer, producer, and recording engineer. Heavily influenced by 60s-70s aesthetics and classic film scores, he creates music that blends jazz, funk, and soul into vivid,...

    Sean Wolcott

    Sean Wolcott is a Seattle-based composer, producer, and recording engineer. Heavily influenced by 60s-70s aesthetics and classic film scores, he creates music that blends jazz, funk, and soul into vivid,...

  • SHIHO the purplehaze

    SHIHO the purplehaze

    After working as a record buyer, he expanded his activities into music production, contributing to numerous artists' works as a track composer, vocalist, and keyboard player.She is also deeply devoted...

    SHIHO the purplehaze

    After working as a record buyer, he expanded his activities into music production, contributing to numerous artists' works as a track composer, vocalist, and keyboard player.She is also deeply devoted...

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WHOLE EARTH RECORD STORE MAP

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A video introducing attractive record stores around the world. We will delve into the charm of the store owner and the diversity of record culture.

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RECORD SNAP JAPAN

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An in-depth interview with people from overseas who dig records in Japan. We take a closer look at the records they look for and why.

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レコード聖地巡礼

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A city stroll project for music lovers, where ELLA staff seek out locations featured on beloved record jackets and visit places that inspired songs.

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OTHER STORIES

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Here, we’ve gathered irregular projects and one-off specials, separate from our regular series. Find your favorite among these unique contents!

  • 【Whole Earth Record Store Map 外伝】元ベストサウンドレコード店主 佐藤功一(ベストサウナハット®代表) 〜レコード店からサウナハット屋へ

    【Whole Earth Record Store Map 外伝】元ベストサウンドレコード店主...

    世界中の魅力的なレコード店を紹介し、店主の魅力やレコード文化の多様性を掘り下げるシリーズ"Whole Earth Record Store Map"。今回は【外伝】として、元ベストサウンドレコード店主の佐藤功一さん(ベストサウナハット®代表) をご紹介します。

    【Whole Earth Record Store Map 外伝】元ベストサウンドレコード店主...

    世界中の魅力的なレコード店を紹介し、店主の魅力やレコード文化の多様性を掘り下げるシリーズ"Whole Earth Record Store Map"。今回は【外伝】として、元ベストサウンドレコード店主の佐藤功一さん(ベストサウナハット®代表) をご紹介します。

  • バンドやろうぜ！

    バンドやろうぜ！

    “バンドやろうぜ！”は、かつて英国中を熱狂させた“伝説のテーラー”ヨシオカさん（80）が、人生最後の“ステージ”に挑む姿を追ったドキュメンタリーシリーズ。 音楽経験ゼロからシニアロックバンドを結成し、7月19日（土）に西原商店街で開催された夏祭りステージを目指した軌跡の全記録。

    バンドやろうぜ！

    “バンドやろうぜ！”は、かつて英国中を熱狂させた“伝説のテーラー”ヨシオカさん（80）が、人生最後の“ステージ”に挑む姿を追ったドキュメンタリーシリーズ。 音楽経験ゼロからシニアロックバンドを結成し、7月19日（土）に西原商店街で開催された夏祭りステージを目指した軌跡の全記録。

  • 【イベントレポート】クラブ系12inchレコード詰め放題 @ELLA WAREHOUSE【2025/02/24】

    【イベントレポート】クラブ系12inchレコード詰め放題 @ELLA WAREHOUSE【20...

    2025年2月24日、下北沢のELLA WAREHOUSEで3時間限定の”クラブ系12inchレコード詰め放題”を行いました。 イベント当日の会場には、掘り出し物を求める強者ディガーたちが続々と集結。一心不乱にレコードを詰め込む姿や、思わぬ掘り出し物に歓喜する瞬間など、リアルなイベントの様子をお届けします！

    【イベントレポート】クラブ系12inchレコード詰め放題 @ELLA WAREHOUSE【20...

    2025年2月24日、下北沢のELLA WAREHOUSEで3時間限定の”クラブ系12inchレコード詰め放題”を行いました。 イベント当日の会場には、掘り出し物を求める強者ディガーたちが続々と集結。一心不乱にレコードを詰め込む姿や、思わぬ掘り出し物に歓喜する瞬間など、リアルなイベントの様子をお届けします！

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MONDAY PLAYLIST

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A Spotify playlist delivered with ELLA's sensibilities. A new playlist is updated every Monday, selected by ELLA staff with free themes such as mood, situation, genre, etc.

  • Ambient Jazz -Edition 4-

    Ambient Jazz -Edition 4-

    Edition 4 of our Ambient Jazz playlist features a collection of tracks that evoke the color blue. Enjoy the diverse landscapes painted in its many shades.

    Ambient Jazz -Edition 4-

    Edition 4 of our Ambient Jazz playlist features a collection of tracks that evoke the color blue. Enjoy the diverse landscapes painted in its many shades.

  • #080 Milton Nascimento: The Later Years

    #080 Milton Nascimento: The Later Years

    A best-of collection focusing on the often-overlooked later years of “The Voice of Brazil,” Milton Nascimento, highlighting his work from the 1980s onward.

    #080 Milton Nascimento: The Later Years

    A best-of collection focusing on the often-overlooked later years of “The Voice of Brazil,” Milton Nascimento, highlighting his work from the 1980s onward.

  • Beautiful Rain -Edition 2-

    Beautiful Rain -Edition 2-

    Edition 2 of our rainy-day playlist, created to make the rainy season a little more enjoyable. Settle in and enjoy the languid, sweet pleasures of a rainy day.

    Beautiful Rain -Edition 2-

    Edition 2 of our rainy-day playlist, created to make the rainy season a little more enjoyable. Settle in and enjoy the languid, sweet pleasures of a rainy day.

  • 和ジャズ幻想 -Edition 3-

    J-Jazz Collection -Edition 3-

    Edition 3 of our Japanese jazz playlist, celebrated worldwide as “Wa-Jazz” or “J-Jazz.”

    J-Jazz Collection -Edition 3-

    Edition 3 of our Japanese jazz playlist, celebrated worldwide as “Wa-Jazz” or “J-Jazz.”

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OFF THE RECORD

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A podcast brought to you by the ELLA staff at 60% power, abbreviated as "Off the Record." They casually brainstorm ideas, chat enthusiastically about records, attempt to critique the world, and sometimes seriously enjoy a drink.

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