A key album blending indie rock and folk with seven tracks, originally released on Secretly Canadian. It commands notable prices on the vinyl market.
Artist page · 05/07/2026
Songs: Ohia
About
Songs: Ohia, Indie folk and alt-country from Cleveland's shifting ensemble.
Over a dozen vinyl issues, alt-country and indie rock blend with expanding pressings.
Originating in the United States with Jason Molina as the constant presence, Songs: Ohia offered an evolving sound within alternative country and indie folk rock. The group’s lineup frequently changed, directing focus to Molina's songwriting and voice. Their 12 vinyl records on labels like Secretly Canadian encompass lo-fi aesthetics, indie rock, and Americana elements. Pressings range from US test pressings to colored vinyl reissues, showing continued collector interest.
The band's style defies a single category, blending folk, alt-country, and indie rock, with notable albums spanning from 1997 to the mid-2000s. Their records have varied vinyl formats and editions, tracked in real-time for price fluctuations and availability.
Discography
Songs: Ohia — Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Secretly Canadian · 2022
Secretly Canadian · 2003
Secretly Canadian · 2002
Paper Cup · 2001
Secretly Canadian · 2000
Secretly Canadian · 2000
Secretly Canadian · 2000
Secretly Canadian · 1999
Secretly Canadian · 1999
Secretly Canadian · 1998
Secretly Canadian · 1997Playlist
Signature tracks
The tracks that sum up Songs: Ohia's career.

The essentials
The 3 Songs: Ohia albums you absolutely need
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
Marked by nine indie folk rock tracks, available in multiple vinyl editions including stereo LPs from Secretly Canadian.
Folk rock and indie rock album with nine tracks, originally released on LP in 1999. Commonly found with several vinyl pressings.
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Collectors
For vinyl die-hards
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
Market values (source: Discogs)
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Notable pressings & editions
Face B
Side B: the hidden stories of Songs: Ohia
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
Molina was the only stable member and driving composer in a constantly changing group lineup.— Artist bio summary
Test pressing of Didn't It Rain in 2002
The 2002 US test pressing for 'Didn't It Rain' on Secretly Canadian (catno SC 065 LP) remains a sought-after collector's item with no units currently listed for sale.
Median price of Didn't It Rain LP
Prices for 'Didn't It Rain' vinyl LPs range from about €43.50 to €85, with median pricing at approximately €64 as tracked on several US releases.
Protection Spells vinyl reissue in 2024
The album 'Protection Spells' saw a vinyl LP reissue in 2024 by Secretly Canadian, catalog number SC037, available with prices recorded at about €34.80.
Multiple pressings of The Lioness LP
The US LP 'The Lioness' by Songs: Ohia has multiple editions including test pressings and stereo releases, often appearing in collector circles despite no recent sales.
Ghost Tropic LP pricing spectrum
'Ghost Tropic' vinyl LPs have a price range from approximately €19 to over €130 depending on the pressing, originally released around 2000.
Records by Songs: Ohia
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FAQ
FAQ: Songs: Ohia on physical formats
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Who was the main member of Songs: Ohia?
Jason Molina was the sole stable member and main composer throughout the band's existence.
When was Songs: Ohia active?
Songs: Ohia was active from 1996 to 2003, primarily based in Cleveland, United States.
Which genres define Songs: Ohia's music?
They blend alternative country, indie rock, folk rock, and Americana influences.
What vinyl formats are Songs: Ohia records available in?
Their records appear mostly as LPs, with some test pressings, colored vinyl, and reissues tracked on collector platforms.
Are there colored vinyl editions for Songs: Ohia albums?
Yes, for example, the 'Didn’t It Rain' Revinyl Edition includes random colored vinyl pressings.
Where can I find Songs: Ohia vinyl in France?
French collectors may find Songs: Ohia vinyl through online vinyl marketplaces and import retailers specializing in alternative country and indie rock.
How many tracks are on the album Didn't It Rain?
'Didn't It Rain' includes 7 tracks, combining indie rock and folk styles in its vinyl incarnation.
Is there a recent reissue for Protection Spells?
Yes, a vinyl LP reissue of 'Protection Spells' was released in 2024 on Secretly Canadian label.
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Sources & method
This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.
Our method
- Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
- Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
- Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
- Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.

