I’ve worked at both a record and book store, shopkeepers have have no problem carrying local books/records if you actually patronize their shops, participate in the scene. so much of the time though people who’ve never stepped foot in the shop crawl out of the woodwork and expect a pretty big favor.

icebreaker.xyz/0xen |
https://gallery.so/Oxen/galleries | https://opensea.io/collection/farcats

Somebody had to say it! 

"Why would nobody support me?!" said a guy that never supported anyone else in his life.