After initial forays into the record label world with a green. Sub pop is a seattle music label founded by bruce pavitt in 1986, known for catapulting the grunge genre in the 1990s. Short for subterranean pop the label was an outgrowth of bruce pavitts olympia, wa. Kexp will play every sub pop release to celebrate label s 30th. Sub pop is turning 30 this year to help spread the word the beloved indie label has teamed up with another seattlebased company, alaska airlines, to brand a boeing 737800 with the sub pop. After his move to seattle he ran a music column in the seattle rocket also called sub pop. When you rate your music, the sites musicsocial recommender can recommend similar music and. Electronic, techno, electro, house, experimental, grime, dubstep, hip hop, alternative, indie, and many more. After reading, remove the material and purchase licensed version music lossless for lovers of good sound. The first volume of the sub pop singles club, a monthly subscription service run by sub pop records.
Sub pops move beyond its roots along with a frugal mindset mark the indie. Once dubbed a grunge label, its now home to a diverse roster of bands. Starting in mid 1990 the releases came with a consistent logo whose date can be entered as series number. We specialise in finding the highest quality products regardless of format or genre. How one of alternative musics most influential indie labels stays on top. Listen to sub pop us now using our online music player. List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name. Sub pop was the small, independent, seattle record label that kickstarted nirvanas career, along with the careers of, the, and many others. On our site you can download lossless music for free and without registration, favorite performers in flac format, for fans to listen to vinyl digitization vinyl rip, gourmets of the music world who want to listen to. Short for subterranean pop the label was an outgrowth of bruce pavitts olympia, wa based print fanzine, which became the well respected cassettezine of the same name.
The club ran from november 1988 till december 1993 and issued one single per month to its subscribers, always in limited editions. It is our intent to market and sell the recorded music and. Both eras of the storied labels history will be on display at sub pops. Download sub pop us records music label songs, singles and albums on mp3. My beatport lets you follow your favorite djs and labels so you can find out when they release new tracks. Bleep we sell the best music from the best record labels and artists in the world.
Thirty years ago, seattles fledgling sub pop records released bleach, the famously lowbudget debut album from nirvana that set the wheels in motion for one of the most transformative moments in music history. Many would think that sub pop s glory days are all in the 90s past, but the label kept recruiting fresh music from around the globe. Sub pop albums are defined by a certain aesthetic, and for the past 24 years, the label s creative director, jeff kleinsmith, has helped convey it through the label s record covers. Subscribers received one 7 single in the mail each month, though production problems caused some singles to be issued late. But we wont be able to ship anything until we get the allclear to open back up. Shabazz palaces the don of diamond dreams is out now worldwide on sub pop. Sub pop were a huge influence and example to us when we started merge records, says mac mccaughan. It has since been downloaded nearly 12 million times on sub pops. When anyone around the world mentions the seattle sound, they are surely referencing bands that sub pop first cut to wax. All materials on the site are provided for informational purposes only. The releases came with a consistent logo that is identical to the first volume. How to land a record deal according to sub pop, merge. Few independent labels have had as much success or influence as sub pop. But since launching in 1985 with bruce pavitts sub pop 100 cassette compilation, the label has released hundreds of lesserknown gems.
We do not recommend downloading the files on your iphone, ipod, ipad, or other similar devices, unless you know how to handle zip files. Sub pop records is a wellestablished label out of seattle, washington thats been around for almost 28 years. Sub pop is a record label founded in 1986 by bruce pavitt. We are now taking subscriptions for the fourth and, who knows, perhaps the best. We encrypt all traffic involving personal data with industrystandard ssl certificates and we are also pci compliant meaning that we follow all current data security standards and undergo weekly scans monitoring our security status. Sub pop, the label brought us nirvana and started a. This means we will not be shipping out any mega mart orders until were able to reopen. Fleet foxes and sub pop present a limitededition collection in honor of the 10th anniversary of fleet foxes debut lp. How a seattle record label s storied past prepared it for the future. Find information about sub pop listen to sub pop on allmusic. Sub pop achieved fame in the late 1980s for signing seattle bands such as nirvana, soundgarden, and mudhoney, central players in the grunge movement. Once sub pop signed soundgarden, nirvana and mudhoney, it launched the grunge movement and sealed its. Sub pops creative director waxes on the labels album art.
Sub pop is a compilation album released by sub pop. They are often credited with helping popularize grunge music. Their sound takes me back to the stripped down and thoughtfully engineered songs that haunt me long after theyre gone and never get old. Founded by bruce pavitt and jonathan poneman in 1988, sub pop records is a mediumsized independent record label based in seattle, wa. Seattles sub pop is the indie powerhouse that first signed the grunge holy trinity of nirvana, soundgarden and mudhoney before striking platinum and gold with new millennium bands like fleet foxes and the shins. Short for subterranean pop the label was an outgrowth of bruce pavitts. Over one million legal mp3 tracks available at juno download. When prompted by your browser, save your file instead of opening it. Pages in category sub pop compilation albums the following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total. It is our intent to market and sell the recorded music and related merchandise of artists. Another good reason to be with sub pop, who have always been associated with music that is.
Sub pop is a mediumsized independent record label from seattle, wa. And as a humble seattle record store, weve got to say thank you for all the great music. Sub pop us label music on cd, mp3 and vinyl available at juno records. You can, and we think should, please still order stuff from the mega mart, especially upcoming album preorders. I love bully the way i love sebadoh, dinosaur jr and the breeders. Rate your music is an online community of people who love music.
Subpop records, nirvanas label and grunge musics cradle. Second iteration of the sub pop singles club running from april 1998 to march 2002. Sub pop partners with alaska airlines for branded airplane. We do not recommend downloading the files on your iphone, ipod, ipad, or other similar. A label with an identity sub pop has always been the gold standard, says david orleans, president of the label s distributor, alternative distribution alliance, who mentions sub pop in the. The discography of american rock band the shins consists of five studio albums, one live album, one remix album, three extended plays, two splits, sixteen singles and nineteen music videos.
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