Merge Records

One afternoon, Eric Bachmann’s son returned home from school with a sheath of pictures he’d drawn, all of... 

In 1978, The Clean were the seeds of New Zealand punk. They carved out a big sandbox for everyone to play in, and their influence resonated not... 

Originally released in 1996, The Clean’s Unknown Country makes its debut appearance on vinyl in the US on March... 

In the five years since Will Butler released his debut album, Policy, he’s toured the world... 

In the five years since Will Butler released his debut album, Policy, he’s toured the world both solo and as a... 

The second album from Melbourne, Australia’s Cable Ties brings a towering wall of ’70s hard rock and proto-punk to songs that explore hope, despair, and... 

The second album from Melbourne, Australia’s Cable Ties brings a towering wall of ’70s hard rock and proto-punk to... 

Dents and Shells is the first LP that Richard Buckner made for Merge Records, in 2004. By the time the album was recorded in Austin, TX... 

Seeker is Mikal Cronin’s fourth and finest full-length to date. Recorded live with a crew of close friends and engineer Jason Quever at Palmetto... 

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Fans will recognize The Essex Green’s signature sound in this work, their first since 2006’s Cannibal Sea: stacks of... 

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The debut full-length by Allison Crutchfield titled Tourist in This Town sonically pulls back the curtain on her life and... 

Will Butler has been a member of the band Arcade Fire for over 10 years. This is his first release under his own name. Policy is American music—in... 

- Debyyttialbumillaan päättymistä käsitellyt Mikael Cronin tekee paluun uudella "MCII"-albumillaan, jonka tematiikka pyörii... 

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All Over You, Imperial Teen’s seventh studio album, arrives October 9, 2026 on Merge Records as another episodic piece of where the... 

All Over You, Imperial Teen’s seventh studio album, arrives October 9, 2026 on Merge Records as another episodic piece of... 

Thoughtfully compiled by Eric D. Johnson... 

The Pet Parade marks a milestone for Eric D. Johnson, who celebrates 20 years of Fruit Bats in 2021. In some ways still a cult band, in... 

The midwest, particularly the part of the midwest Eric D. Johnson hails from, is a largely flatexpanse. Zipping through it on the highway, you'll... 

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A woman is trapped on a cruise ship. A preacher decides to go down with his town. A man at the florist finds himself lost... 

Maybe you are just like John Darnielle: In the depths of the pandemic winter at the end of 2020, the Mountain Goats frontman passed... 

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Throughout his musical career fronting Superchunk and Portastatic, Mac McCaughan has channeled more than his share of angst and... 

At last it can be told: the story of how, when the Mountain Goats got together in early March, 2020, it was to make not one... 

Songs for Pierre Chuvin is the Mountain Goats’ first all-boombox album since 2002’s All Hail West Texas. +++ I dedicate... 

Songs for Pierre Chuvin is the Mountain Goats’ first all-boombox album since 2002’s All... 

On the first of March, 2020, John Darnielle, Peter Hughes, Matt Douglas, and Jon Wurster, aka the Mountain Goats band, visited... 

On the first of March, 2020, John Darnielle, Peter Hughes, Matt Douglas, and Jon Wurster, aka the Mountain Goats... 

In the winter of 2019, Bob Mould bucked the era’s despair with his most melodic, upbeat album in ages, Sunshine Rock. Cut to spring of... 

Uusintajulkaisu Stephen Merrittin The Magnetich Fields -yhtyeen "Love at the Bottom of the Sea" -albumista vuodelta... 

Uusintajulkaisu Stephen Merrittin The Magnetich Fields -yhtyeen "69 Love Songs" -albumista vuodelta 1999. 

Uusintajulkaisu Stephen Merrittin The Magnetich Fields -yhtyeen "The Charm of the Highway Strip" -albumista vuodelta... 

Uusintajulkaisu Stephen Merrittin The Magnetich Fields -yhtyeen "Holiday" -albumista vuodelta 1994. 

Uusintajulkaisu Stephen Merrittin The Magnetich Fields -yhtyeen "The Wayward Bus / Distant Plastic Trees" -albumeista... 

On her third album, Little Scream offers us a reflection on class and poverty in America. Speed Queen began... 

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The last of the "all-home-recordings albums" by the Mountain Goats and the only one about which that claim is true, All Hail... 

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Ever-evolving artist Bob Mould—whose face belongs on the Mount Rushmore of alternative music—decided to “write to the sunshine,” as... 

Named Best Album of the 1990s by Magnet Magazine, In the Aeroplane Over the Sea gives us Jeff Mangum's powerful solo... 

The Love Language’s Baby Grand has its share of breakup songs—nobody writes those better than Stuart McLamb—but this time, even as... 

The Love Language’s Baby Grand has its share of breakup songs—nobody writes those better than Stuart McLamb—but this time, even... 

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The Love Language is a fortunate by-product of frontman North Carolina native Stuart McLamb's rudderless mid-20s, where a tempest of... 

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On July 17, 2026, Chicago singer-songwriter Max Subar joins the Merge Records roster with... 

From poet Maggie Smith: Like every record Superchunk has made over the last thirty-some years, Wild Loneliness is unskippably excellent and... 

From poet Maggie Smith: Like every record Superchunk has made over the last thirty-some years, Wild Loneliness is unskippably... 

A Very She & Him Christmas is a wonderful collection of holiday tunes from two of music’s most beloved artists: Zooey Deschanel... 

With fourteen songs—11 Deschanel originals and three covers—Volume 3 is an effortlessly effervescent, bleached-out-in-the-sun pop record. The... 

She & Him released their sophomore album, Volume Two, on March 23, 2011. Written by Zooey Deschanel (She) and produced by M. Ward (Him), Volume... 

This is the musical debut from M. Ward and Zooey Deschanel, paired together by director Martin Hynes to perform the Richard and Linda Thompson tune... 

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