Lobito Brigante's collection of 23,000 vinyl records - in pictures


  • DJ and festival organiser Lobito Brigante is a vinyl collector with more than 23,000 records. All photos: Antonie Robertson / The National
    DJ and festival organiser Lobito Brigante is a vinyl collector with more than 23,000 records. All photos: Antonie Robertson / The National
  • Brigante says he began collecting vinyl records 15 years ago.
    Brigante says he began collecting vinyl records 15 years ago.
  • The collection includes a rare copy of American composer Roy Ayers’s 1972 album ‘He’s Coming’.
    The collection includes a rare copy of American composer Roy Ayers’s 1972 album ‘He’s Coming’.
  • Brigante is also the founder of Electric Pawn Shop at The H Dubai. Photo: Electric Pawn Shop
    Brigante is also the founder of Electric Pawn Shop at The H Dubai. Photo: Electric Pawn Shop
  • The venue is home to more than 2,000 vinyl records from Brigante’s collection. Photo: Electric Pawn Shop
    The venue is home to more than 2,000 vinyl records from Brigante’s collection. Photo: Electric Pawn Shop