@mojomala.bsky.social
New & Used shop in downtown Silver Spring, MD.
PSA … if you shopped at Mojomala on Saturday, April 19, and possibly lost track of the albums you bought later in the evening, please reach out. Thanks!
23.04.2025 18:48 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
“Roy and Diz #2 (Roy Eldridge and Dizzy Gillespie) from 1954 featuring classic David Stone Martin cover art.
21.04.2025 19:10 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
People in line in old photo.
RECORD STORE DAY LINE FAQ
* We open at 9am. Last year, folks lined up two hours before, but it could be earlier Saturday.
* We have no more than 2 or 3 copies of most titles.
* Rain and cold is expected.
* Do not hold a spot for a friend.
* 10-15 allowed in the store at a time.
* Be kind.
The record store day 2025 list.
Here's our Record Store Day list! We got almost all of the titles we ordered, though we only received 2-3 copies for most of them.
RSD details:
1. We open at 9am.
2. One copy per item until Noon.
3. No line holding, please.
4. Concert giveaways at Noon & 3pm.
5. 50% off sale on select records.
Early morning pricing project… Record Store Day is Saturday, April 12, and Mojomala will open at 9am.
04.04.2025 13:00 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The new phone books are here!
(or, is this the first shipment of Record Store Day items?!?)
Lucy Dacus albums on display.
Today at 6pm … the Lucy Dacus Listening Event. We’ve got totes and posters free with purchase, plus we’ll give away a signed insert at the end of the last song (must be present to win).
28.03.2025 20:10 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Some memoirs/biographies making their way to the shelves this fine Thursday.
27.03.2025 21:21 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Samuel SC (with Shadow Riot and Joy Viver) at Pie Shop DC last night (03/26/25).
27.03.2025 11:47 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
For our classic horror fans, we have a few new titles in stock today: Horror Of Dracula, City Of The Dead, The Cat Creeps, X…The Unknown and The Manster (Half Mam Half Monster)
26.03.2025 20:39 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Lucy Dacus Listening Event — Friday, March 28 at 6pm — hear the new album at Mojomala! We’ll have posters and totes free with your purchase of the album (while supplies last), and other giveaways!
18.03.2025 22:41 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The nuclear-bright sunlight blasting me from the East.
03.03.2025 15:20 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Made a rookie mistake taking the 6:23am train to NYC today. At least it’s not raining.
03.03.2025 12:43 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
A beautiful day for some window shopping. We are open until 6pm today.
01.03.2025 16:27 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Lola Young’s “This wasn’t meant for you anyway.”
28.02.2025 18:05 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Board games
FINSPAN is here, along with Wingspan and Wyrmspan. Available only at the shop (online release date is March 7).
27.02.2025 20:53 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
The pink cart is out and we are open until 6pm today. Come say hello!
22.02.2025 17:55 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Ecch! MAD magazines from the 1960s in stock …
21.02.2025 19:07 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Gary Gulman at the Birchmere.
Good news: for my birthday, we’re going to Gary Gulman’s show at the Birchmere this Friday, Feb. 21!
Bad news: Mojomala will close at 4pm that day so we can make it across the DMV in time to see him.
Author George Pelecanos will be at MOJOMALA on Sunday, March 9 at 5pm.
George Pelecanos, author and writer/producer of HBO’s “the Wire” will be at Mojomala on Sunday, March 9 at 5pm. Free to attend but space is limited!
16.02.2025 17:00 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
“for the record” greeting card.
For the record, books and vinyl make awesome Valentine’s Day gifts. (And we have cards, too).
13.02.2025 21:07 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Gil Scott-Heron’s Pieces Of A Man album cover.
Gil Scott-Heron’s “Pieces Of A Man” featuring “The Revolution Will Not Be Televised” now in stock. This is a 1978 reissue with an ‘80s “nice price” catalog number taped to it.
12.02.2025 22:55 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
George Pelecanos books.
Author George Pelecanos will talk about DC as a literary location at Mojomala on Sunday, March 9. Save the date.
11.02.2025 14:36 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Mojomala Books, Records & Cool Stuff is open Saturday (today) 11am-6pm. We’re steps from the Silver Spring metro and next to Silver Branch brewery with parking one block away at Cameron St./2nd Ave.
08.02.2025 16:17 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Terry Pratchett, Celeste Ng, Colm Toibin, DH Lawrence, Robert Jordan, Cynthia Shearer, JG Ballard, JRR Tolkien and more… another batch of quality fiction hitting the shelves today.
07.02.2025 20:10 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Lost Art Books (Picture This Press) publishes some great collections of his work.
06.02.2025 23:45 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The Record Store 2025 list is live! — Take a look and let us know what catches your eye.
George Pelecanos will be at Mojomala Sunday, March 9 at 5pm.
SAVE THE DATE — Mojomala kicks off the Sunday Evening Salon series on March 9 with George Pelecanos, author and a writer/producer of HBO’s “The Wire.” More details to follow soon.
05.02.2025 20:17 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Board games now in stock.
Fun family games back in stock courtesy of Outset Media… Zensu, Topix, Cadaver, 5-Minute Dungeon and more.
04.02.2025 21:13 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Millie and George (the Mojomala pups) pose for their album cover.
03.02.2025 13:16 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
