Sub Pop

San Diego’s influential post-hardcore all-stars Hot Snakes – boasting members of Pitchfork, Rocket From the Crypt, Drive Like Jehu, Earthless, Obits, Burning Brides, OFF!, The Delta 72, and more – released three of our favorite rock records of the past 20

San Diego’s influential post-hardcore all-stars Hot Snakes – boasting members of Pitchfork, Rocket From the Crypt, Drive Like Jehu, Earthless, Obits, Burning Brides, OFF!, The Delta 72, and more – released three of our favorite rock records of the past 20

Father John Misty returns with Chloë and the Next 20th Century, his fifth long-player and first new material since the release of God's Favorite Customer in 2018. Chloë and the Next 20th Century was written and recorded August through December 2020 and fe

Recorded in upstate New York, in a converted church called Dreamland with producer/engineer Chris Coady (TV On The Radio, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Blonde Redhead) Teen Dream is the third album from the Baltimore-based duo Beach House, and their Sub Pop debut. The

Earth's third full-length album, 1996's "Pentastar: In the Style of Demons", is a classic of languid riff-worship, oozing with a thick, fuzzed-out goop that melts together Black Sabbath, Hawkwind, Hendrix, drone, and ambient music. The result feels like a

Swami John Reis and Rick Froberg have been making noises together since high school. In 1986 it was the post-hardcore chime of Pitchfork. In 1991 it was the sprawling, multi-faceted arrangements of Drive Like Jehu. In 1999 it was the lean, mean swagger of

Gits: 2026RSD - Euphoria (clear with black & white marble vinyl) LP

Indie-folk icon Sam Beam, aka Iron & Wine, presents a new studio album filled with gorgeous, naturalistic Americana. "I've always wanted to use that title", Beam says of "Hen's Teeth", his eighth full-length album and his sixth for Sub Pop Records. "I jus

This new edition of "¡Simpatico!" gives Velocity Girl's long out-of-print 1994 sophomore album an overdue refresh with a sparkling-fresh mastering job and a treasure trove of bonus tracks from the "¡Simpatico!" era. The original album sounds better than e

The science-fiction visionary Octavia Butler once declared that "there is nothing new under the sun, but there are new suns." The aphorism could apply to any art form where the basic contours are fixed, but the appetite for innovation remains infinite. En

In tomorrow... Enter: The Conquering Chicken is The Gits’ second, and final, full-length studio album. The Gits’ vocalist, lyricist, and frontwoman, Mia Zapata, was murdered in Seattle during the few weeks they spent recording the album that summer of 199

Grammy-winning comedy-folk duo Flight Of The Conchords' second album, 2009's "I Told You I Was Freaky", back on vinyl with this new coloured vinyl edition, exclusively available to independent shops. Unflinching in their lyrical stance, sophisticated with

The Sub Pop debut and hotly anticipated second album by breakout Irish punk group SPRINTS pushes the dynamics of the band into richer territory, finding new space and nuance but also going harder than ever. Stereogum labeled SPRINTS "one of the most excit

Synthpop, minimal wave, post-punk, goth, new romantic - fans and critics alike have dug deeply into their vintage thesauruses to describe the beguiling work of Nation Of Language. And if you can't precisely define the band, that's the point. Frontman Ian

The Postal Service is a long-distance collaboration between Ben Gibbard (singer/guitarist from Death Cab for Cutie) and Jimmy Tamborello (Jimmy recorded the Beachwood Sparks album Make the Cowboy Robots Cry and also records under the name Dntel). Ben and

Alan Sparhawk has always been a prolific, protean musician. A restless soul eager to explore unfamiliar sonic and psychic terrain. Though he’s obviously (and justifiably) best-known for his thirty years as frontman of the legendary band Low, a look at Spa

When the pandemic began, and the world shut down, so did the process of creating for Iron & Wine's Sam Beam. In its place was a domesticity that the singer hadn't felt in a long time, and although it was filled with many rewards, making music was not one

Fourth album by the critically acclaimed Japanese band CHAI, whose uniquely exuberant brand of feminist pop has taken the U.S. by storm since their 2021 Sub Pop album. WINK. This new album finds CHAI going back to their Japanese roots and heritage, and dr

Oh, Inverted World, the earth-shattering, indie-rock-redefining 2001 debut album by The Shins, is presented here in its finest form, dressed up all nice for its 20th birthday. The classic tunes get new life by way of a full remastering job under band lead