Although this list is continually growing (please let us know if there are any stores you think we should know about) we're aware that there are some areas in the UK that are poorly served. We're also conscious that many people prefer to buy their CDs online, whether through necessity or convenience. For these reasons, we've now expanded our 'Top of the Shops' guide to also include internet-only retailers - now there's definitely no excuse for not buying CDs reviewed in Songlines!

Independent retailers

Retail chains

Internet retailers