Beatdownrecords
beatdownrecords.org
Beatdown Records is a brick-and-mortar vinyl record store based in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK, offering a wide selection of physical records spanning genres from house and techno to classic rock, metal, hip-hop, jazz, and more. The store also sells merchandise and accessories related to music, and regularly features special promotions including limited editions and exclusive releases.
Products
9,180
Collections
32
Pages
5
Blog Posts
0
CommerceRank Score
Overall store health assessment based on 5 key factors
70/100
Top Recommendations
- Improve PageSpeed performance to 70+ for better conversions
- Add a reviews platform to build customer trust
- Add blog content to improve SEO and engagement
PageSpeed Performance Analysis
Mobile performance from Google PageSpeed • 23 Feb 2026
Overall Ranking
#7687 / 16375
Faster than 53% of stores
Music & Merch Ranking
#171 / 305
Top 56% in category
Category Avg Performance
61
-2 below avg
Category Avg LCP
1.7s
Faster than avg
Performance
Accessibility
SEO
Core Web Vitals
1.1s
Largest Contentful Paint
0.000
Cumulative Layout Shift
—
Interaction to Next Paint
Additional Metrics
0.8s
First Contentful Paint
—
Time to First Byte
9.5s
Speed Index
Store Audit
Actionable insights compared to 436 Music & Merch stores
#14 in Music & Merch
Top 3% of stores
732% above average
9,180 products vs 1,103 avg
Slower than 56% of Music & Merch stores
PageSpeed score: 59/100
Category Benchmarks
Compared to 436 stores in Music & Merch
732% above average
avg
52% below average
avg
64% below average
avg
100% below average
avg
Theme & Design
Tech Stack
Platform
shopify
Payment / Finance
Business Profile
Store maturity and operational indicators
Stable
NaN+ year
Since Invalid Date
Top 10% largest catalog
Top 3% by catalog size
low
Basic content (5 pages)
Tech Stack Maturity
Developing stack
Business Sophistication
Developing
Store Timeline & History
Feb 2026
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About Beatdownrecords
Beatdownrecords is a music & merch ecommerce store built on shopify and operating in UA. The store currently offers 9,180 products organized across 32 collections, making it larger than average for the music & merch category.
Theme and Design
Beatdownrecords uses the Bespoke theme from the Shopify Theme Store. This theme choice is used by 2% of music & merch stores.
Performance Analysis
Based on Google PageSpeed Insights, Beatdownrecords achieves a performance score of 59/100 on mobile devices. This moderate score suggests there may be opportunities to improve load times and user experience through optimization. The store also scores 73/100 for accessibility and 92/100 for SEO optimization.
Tech Stack
Beyond the core Shopify platform, Beatdownrecords has not implemented a third-party review platform and offers PayPal for payment flexibility.
Competitive Positioning
Within the Music & Merch category, Beatdownrecords ranks #14 out of 436 stores we track. This places them in the top 3% of music & merch stores by product catalog size.
Last scanned
Feb 19, 2026