Wow Factor Records is a record shop at Burlington Square, 175 Bencoolen Street. It stocks new vinyl releases, SACDs and CDs, with sections for audiophile labels, Deutsche Grammophon, Music On Vinyl, jazz samba and ambient. It also sells turntables, amplifiers, phono preamps and mats. The shop is open Wednesday to Saturday, 12pm to 6pm.
At a glance
Neighbourhood
Bencoolen Street, Bras Basah
Best for
Collectors of new and audiophile pressings, classical and jazz fans
Budget
Free to browse
Time to allow
30 to 45 minutes (suggestion)
Nearest MRT
Bencoolen or Bras Basah (suggestion)
Good to know
Closed Sunday to Tuesday
Why go?
It focuses on new releases and audiophile labels rather than second-hand crates.
You can buy the record and the turntable in one stop.
What to do
01 · Browse new vinyl and SACDs
Sections include new vinyl releases, audiophile labels, Deutsche Grammophon, Music On Vinyl, jazz samba and bossa nova, and ambient.
02 · Look at the equipment
Wow Factor also sells turntables, amplifiers, phono preamps and turntable mats.
03 · Make it a Bras Basah afternoon
For more record shops, see our vinyl record stores guide.
Check the website for new arrivals before you go (suggestion).
Plan your visit
Address
175 Bencoolen Street, #01-15 Burlington Square, Singapore 189649
Opening hours
Wed to Sat 12pm to 6pm
Getting there
Bencoolen Street, near Bencoolen and Bras Basah MRT (suggestion)
Tickets or booking
Walk in; online shop on the website
Accessibility
Ground floor (#01) unit in a mall
Before you go
- Opening days are only Wednesday to Saturday.
- Check the online shop first to see if a title is in stock (suggestion).
- Bring a tote bag (suggestion); records are heavy.
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Sources and disclosure
Information checked: 21 October 2026 · Wow Factor Records – official site · Wow Factor Records – shop (www)
Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, used under the licences shown in each caption (images resized): ProjectManhattan (CC BY-SA 4.0); Seth Doyle sethdoylee (CC0); Silar (CC BY-SA 4.0); Sophie means wisdom (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Disclosure: Not a firsthand visit. Prices, hours and addresses come from the venue’s or organiser’s official pages linked below, checked on 21 October 2026; they change, so confirm before you go. Photos are freely licensed from Wikimedia Commons. We had no licensed photo of the venue itself, so photos of the activity elsewhere are captioned ‘Not a Singapore venue’. We weren’t paid or hosted, and there are no affiliate links.