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Our goal at Shibuya HiFi is simple: To place our guests in the midst of a high-fidelity sound experience that offers a reset from the static and the noise of the modern world.
Nov 10, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMThe Butch Vig-produced Siamese Dream remains a high water mark for the Smashing Pumpkins. The timpani and strings on Disarm never fail to make you drop everything and listen. 1993 UK Caroline pressing, which is the original and best sounding vinyl pressing. Hosted by Kevin
Nov 10, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PMRecorded in London exile after an assassination attempt, Exodus pairs militant roots reggae with some of Bob Marley’s sweetest love songs. The Wailers’ tight, rolling grooves carry both halves, making the record a defiant, joyous statement of resilience. Hosted by Casual Hero
Sold OutNov 11, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMJoin us for this pre-release listening session! Cinematic and unhurried, this album finds the Menahan Street Band’s warm horns and guitar on point, with string arrangements by Brazilian legend Arthur Verocai. Hosted by Studio Q
Nov 11, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PMAlone at a grand piano with his back to the crowd, the Geese frontman reworks his Heavy Metal songs into raw, unguarded confessions and debuts three new ones. Cameron Winter’s cracked, theatrical voice fills the hall, turning stark into spellbinding. Hosted by Studio Q
Nov 12, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PMDire Straits perfects the sound of immaculate melancholy, crafting an album so polished and self-assured it feels almost rude to question it. It's music for those who think emotional depth should arrive wrapped in luxury packaging — and somehow, against all odds, it works. Hosted by Casual Hero
Nov 12, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PMThe Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars finds David Bowie turning rock into high-concept theater, where glam spectacle and apocalyptic myth fuse into something both decadent and eerily precise. One for the ages. Hosted by Kevin.
Nov 12, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PMTaylor Swift’s Evermore is a richly textured, introspective folk-pop record that pairs her storytelling prowess with intimate, earthy arrangements. It’s reflective and expansive, blending melancholy and warmth to craft a mature, contemplative sequel to Folklore. Hosted by Dana.
Nov 12, 2026, 9:00 PM – 10:30 PMDaft Punk separate themselves from most contemporary electronic music — and their past efforts — by enlisting the biggest names in the biz to launch into an orbit all their own. This is a HiFi Room favorite. A reference record. 10th Anniversary pressing. Hosted by Dana
Nov 13, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PMFriday Night in San Francisco is a fiery showcase of virtuosity and improvisational brilliance. The album captures John McLaughlin’s explosive guitar work alongside flamenco legends Paco de Lucía and Al Di Meola, creating a dazzling interplay of technique and emotion. Hosted by Dana
Nov 13, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PMOn The Great Divide, Kahan leans further into his rustic, confessional folk-pop language, balancing communal singalong warmth with a more reflective, weathered emotional tone. It’s grounded songwriting with a widescreen sense of place—intimate but built to carry across open air. Hosted by Dana
Nov 13, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PMIf this record sounds like a mashup of the shores of southern California, an Italian villa on Lake Como and the heart of Atlanta it’s because that’s how Tyler, The Creator made it. Globetrotting, star-studded and self-produced, IGOR hits the bullseye on each and every cut. Hosted by Jason
Sold OutNov 13, 2026, 9:00 PM – 10:30 PMOne for the canon of perfect debut records, Dummy by Portishead is a groundbreaking fusion of haunting melodies and cinematic production that redefines the trip-hop genre. With intricate layering and emotionally charged vocals, the album offers a profound exploration of nostalgia. Hosted by Jason.
Nov 14, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PMJoin us for a special listening session featuring Khruangbin and Leon Bridges' Texas Sun and Texas Moon EPs, where we'll explore the smooth, genre-blending sounds that bridge day and night. Hosted by Casual Hero.
Nov 14, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PMPolished and radio-ready, Loaded trades the band’s noisy experimentation for tight, irresistible rock ’n’ roll, with Lou Reed delivering some of his most enduring songs on his way out the door. It’s the Velvets’ warmest, most accessible record. Hosted by Kevin
Nov 14, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PMLove Deluxe is Sade's fourth studio album. It was a commercial juggernaut -- 3.2 million copies sold and rising -- and a critical darling for anyone who loves music that is equal parts thoughtful and sultry. Released in the UK and the US in October and November 1992, respectively. Hosted by Andrew.
Nov 14, 2026, 9:00 PM – 10:30 PMGenre-hopping and effortlessly cool, this cartoon band’s debut blends dub, trip-hop, and hip-hop with Dan the Automator’s murky beats and Damon Albarn’s laconic vocals. Jamie Hewlett’s virtual creation turned a studio experiment into a global phenomenon. Hosted by Andrew
Nov 17, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMStripped bare and devastatingly intimate, Unplugged captures Alice in Chains in one of their final performances with Layne Staley, his frail voice locking into Jerry Cantrell’s harmonies. Acoustic arrangements expose the ache at the heart of every song. Hosted by Casual Hero
Nov 17, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PMHushed and haunting, this candlelit set swaps grunge distortion for acoustic guitars and cello, with Kurt Cobain favoring deep cuts and covers over hits. Released months after his death, it closes on a Lead Belly cover that remains chillingly raw. Hosted by Casual Hero
Nov 18, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMBrooding and quietly majestic, Boxer is The National’s breakthrough, built on Bryan Devendorf’s taut drumming and Matt Berninger’s murmured baritone. Mobile Fidelity’s new 45rpm pressing gives its layered strings, piano, and brass room to breathe. Hosted by Studio Q
Nov 18, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PMMy Morning Jacket’s Z blends atmospheric reverb-drenched rock with soulful grooves and psychedelic flourishes, crafting a spacious, cinematic soundscape. It’s a mature, textured record that balances introspection with expansive, almost mystical rock energy. Hosted by Studio Q.
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