Formatmusicessex

Formatmusicessex Collectors shop located in beautiful Walton on The Naze in Essex. Five room of vinyl, CD, cassette's with over 250,000 items in stock.

So... we do still records, its not all DJ sets, live groups, art competitions and festivals 😂During all the activities,...
24/09/2026

So... we do still records, its not all DJ sets, live groups, art competitions and festivals 😂

During all the activities, we have had a load of collections and great items arriving, these very nice punk rarities caught my eye, some very unusual releases here.

If punk is not your thing, so much more to offer, come and say hello and have a rummage.

Thank you to everyone who participated in our "re design an album cover" competition. We have to give extra special than...
23/09/2026

Thank you to everyone who participated in our "re design an album cover" competition. We have to give extra special thanks to KEELERTORNERO who very kindly supplied a number of very popular entries. Our thanks also to Roger cultrockposters for organising this.

Over 150 came and voted, and we're happy to report, every entry recieved votes. In the end though there can only be one winner 🏆 🥇

So, have a scroll through the pictures, let us know your favourites in the comments. Congratulations to for his winning entry and recipient of a £50 format record voucher.

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What a weekend!So proud to be part of Between the Tides, Walton Arts Festival , our massive thanks to everyone who helpe...
22/09/2026

What a weekend!

So proud to be part of Between the Tides, Walton Arts Festival , our massive thanks to everyone who helped, everyone who came along and supported , everyone who came and performed and to all those who organised. A brilliant time was had by all.

Look forward to doing it all again.

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Make sure you do not miss MAGIC SEAS Saturday 2pm at format, this is gonna be unmissable.So much going on Between the Ti...
18/09/2026

Make sure you do not miss MAGIC SEAS Saturday 2pm at format, this is gonna be unmissable.

So much going on Between the Tides, Walton Arts Festival come and make a day of it.

Join us today at format, as part of Between the Tides, Walton Arts Festival for the opening of "Design An Album Sleeve" ...
18/09/2026

Join us today at format, as part of Between the Tides, Walton Arts Festival for the opening of "Design An Album Sleeve" competition.

With music and lights from DJ Al & DJ Martin, have a drink and a nibble and vote for your favourites.

Dont forget the winner gets a £50 format voucher to spend instore.

Making a welcome return to format CatSal will be playing live as part of the Between the Tides, Walton Arts Festival - c...
15/09/2026

Making a welcome return to format CatSal will be playing live as part of the Between the Tides, Walton Arts Festival - catch them instore from 12:30

Making a format debut, we are excited to welcome DJ Sam Fez - come along and catch him from 2:00 - we can't wait hope to see you there.

The Between the Tides, Walton Arts Festival is almost here.Join us Saturday morning with Yggdrasil 🌳 for some ambient ex...
14/09/2026

The Between the Tides, Walton Arts Festival is almost here.

Join us Saturday morning with Yggdrasil 🌳 for some ambient experimental electronics.

A decade of the PET SHOP BOYS Annually. This great collection arrived instore today, along with a whole load of vintage...
10/09/2026

A decade of the PET SHOP BOYS Annually.

This great collection arrived instore today, along with a whole load of vintage PSB t-shirts.

All available in our Walton on the Naze shop now 😁

Big load of Reggae singles just arrived. 60s, 70s and a few 80s - loads of Jamaican pressings.These are going on line no...
08/09/2026

Big load of Reggae singles just arrived. 60s, 70s and a few 80s - loads of Jamaican pressings.

These are going on line now (link in bio) or come along to the shop tomorrow to have a look.

As part of the Between the Tides, Walton Arts Festival here at format we have loads going on.We are inviting every to ta...
04/09/2026

As part of the Between the Tides, Walton Arts Festival here at format we have loads going on.

We are inviting every to take part in our "Design A Record Sleeve" art competition.
You can redesign any existing album of your choice.

Rules are -
• It has to be 12" x 12" in size for display in our shop • It must be an original composition
• you can paint, draw, collage, use photos etc - but please no Al
• entries must arrive at our shop no later than 16th September, please leave your name and contact details on the reverse

All entries, will be voted for by the public in the shop.

A£50 record voucher for use in format will be awarded to the winner.

Good luck everyone

Address

8 High Street
High Street
CO148BQ

Opening Hours

Wednesday 10:30am - 5pm
Thursday 10:30am - 5pm
Friday 10:30am - 5pm
Saturday 10:30am - 5pm

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+441255761362

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