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Merge Staff Picks

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Merge Records

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Here's a taste of what we're listening to these days. Updated regularly, so follow now & check back.

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June 11, 2024, 12:54 p.m.

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911

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Top Artists:

Will Butler, Elvis Presley, Beyoncé, Blondie, Bonny Light Horseman, Brainstory, …

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chamber pop, indie rock, lo-fi, permanent wave, alternative rock, art …

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Somewhat Popular

Release Decade:

2020s

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Mixed Mood

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Mixed

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Merge Records New Releases

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Merge Records

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It's a busy world out there, but you can always keep track of our new releases here. Tracks highlighting each new Merge Records release, most recent first.

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June 6, 2024, 3:28 p.m.

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3927

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Top Artists:

Fucked Up, Superchunk, The Mountain Goats, Fruit Bats, Tanlines, Ibibio …

Top Sub Genres:

chamber pop, lo-fi, indie rock, alternative rock, modern power pop, …

Emotion and Other

Track Popularity:

Deep

Release Decade:

2020s

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Mixed Mood

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Varied

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Mixed

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Start Here: Eric Bachmann ▶️

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Merge Records

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Feb. 25, 2024, 3:55 a.m.

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331

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Top Artists:

Crooked Fingers, Archers Of Loaf, Eric Bachmann, Jon Rauhouse

Top Sub Genres:

gbvfi, triangle indie, indie rock, alternative pop, alternative rock, lo-fi, …

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Track Popularity:

Deep

Release Decade:

1990s

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Mixed Mood

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Varied

Main Genre:

Rock

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The Sound of The Sound of Yourself

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Merge Records

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Mac McCaughan's The Sound of Yourself is out now! Here are some of the tracks that inspired the album.

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Feb. 2, 2024, 3:30 a.m.

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121

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Top Artists:

Mac McCaughan, Brian Eno, Hiroshi Yoshimura, Haruomi Hosono, Yoshio Ojima, …

Top Sub Genres:

fourth world, art pop, gbvfi, ambient, j-ambient, experimental ambient, minimalism, …

Emotion and Other

Track Popularity:

Deep

Release Decade:

2020s

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Mixed Mood

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Quiet

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Mixed

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Cable Ties' Merge Artists We Love

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Merge Records

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Jan. 29, 2024, 9:12 a.m.

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83

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Top Artists:

The Clean, Cable Ties, Ex Hex, Gauche, King Khan and …

Top Sub Genres:

lo-fi, dunedin indie, dunedin sound, uk post-punk, riot grrrl, bubblegrunge, …

Emotion and Other

Track Popularity:

Deep

Release Decade:

2010s

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Mixed Mood

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Varied

Main Genre:

Rock

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How I Learned Not To Break My Devotion

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Merge Records

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Oct. 6, 2023, 4:05 a.m.

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57

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Top Artists:

Jade Hairpins, Bill Wyman, Electronic, Fatboy Slim, Free Youth, Happy …

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alternative dance, synthpop, britpop, dance rock, madchester, moog, space age …

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Track Popularity:

Deep

Release Decade:

1980s

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Mixed Mood

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Varied

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Mixed

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I Only Listen to the Mountain Goats: All Hail West Texas

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Merge Records

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Sept. 30, 2023, 12:43 p.m.

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2395

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Top Artists:

The Mountain Goats, Amanda Palmer, Andrew Bird, Carrie Elkin, Craig …

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folk punk, indie rock, chamber pop, melancholia, anti-folk, lo-fi, new …

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Deep

Release Decade:

2000s

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Mixed Mood

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Varied

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Mixed

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A Very Indie Holiday

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Merge Records

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New and old holiday tunes with that ol' indie spirit.

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Sept. 15, 2023, 12:06 a.m.

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449

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Top Artists:

Hiss Golden Messenger, She & Him, Radar Brothers, Archers Of …

Top Sub Genres:

indie rock, chamber pop, alternative country, stomp and holler, lo-fi, …

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Deep

Release Decade:

2010s

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Mixed Mood

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Varied

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Mixed

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TORRES - Complete Catalog

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Merge Records

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Added:

May 8, 2023, 7:33 a.m.

Followers:

10

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Top Artists:

TORRES, OurVinyl

Top Sub Genres:

art pop

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Track Popularity:

Deep

Release Decade:

2020s

Mood:

Mixed Mood

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Varied

Main Genre:

Pop

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