Artist page · 05/07/2026
About
16 vinyl releases spanning decades; key albums include 'Wild Loneliness' & 'What A Time To Be Alive'.
Superchunk combines driving guitars and heartfelt vocals within the rock independant and alternatif scenes, emerging from Chapel Hill since 1989. Key members include Mac McCaughan and Laura Ballance, who also established the independent label Merge Records, releasing much of the band’s vinyl catalog. Their releases showcase a progression through dynamic rock texture and thoughtful songwriting over 30 years.
The band’s vinyl catalog spans 16 records, featuring studio albums such as ‘Majesty Shredding’ (2016), ‘I Hate Music’ (2013) and ‘Wild Loneliness’ (2022), each available in multiple pressings. These releases reflect the band’s enduring presence in the indie rock landscape and are tracked closely for price trends across various editions on Merge Records.
Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Merge Records · 2022
Merge Records · 2019
Merge Records · 2018
Merge Records · 2013
Merge Records · 2010
Merge Records · 2001
Merge Records · 1999
Merge Records · 1997
Merge Records · 1995
Merge Records · 1994
Matador · 1993
Matador · 1991
Matador · 1990Playlist
The tracks that sum up Superchunk's career.
The essentials
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
Latest studio album with 10 tracks including 'City Of The Dead' and 'Endless Summer', available in original and reissue pressings.
Contains 11 tracks like the title song and 'Lost My Brain', with several pressing variants including a rare test pressing.
Studio album featuring 11 tracks including 'Overflows' and 'What Can We Do', pressed in original and reissue editions.
Go further
Artists who share part of Superchunk's musical DNA.
Face B
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
Our goal was to maintain artistic control through our own label, Merge, from the start.— Mac McCaughan
Superchunk formed in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, in 1989, laying the groundwork for their influential career in indie rock.
Mac McCaughan and Laura Ballance founded Merge Records to release Superchunk’s own music alongside other indie artists, establishing significant independence in distribution.
Issued in 2022 on Merge Records as LP, album, limited edition stereo pressing, catalog number MRG780, with over 400 copies held by collectors.
A rare test pressing of 'What A Time To Be Alive' exists with catalog number MRG620, offering a unique collectible variant for vinyl enthusiasts.
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Superchunk was formed in 1989 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States.
Superchunk plays indie rock and alternative rock, part of the indépendant and alternatif scenes.
There are 16 vinyl releases listed for Superchunk on vinyles.com, including studio albums and special editions.
'Wild Loneliness', released as a limited edition LP in 2022, is their most recent vinyl album available.
'What A Time To Be Alive' has multiple pressing variants, including a rare test pressing and reissues, available on vinyl.
Superchunk vinyl records from Merge Records are available for purchase in France through various retailers and platforms.
The original pressing of 'Wild Loneliness' shows prices ranging from €6.09 to €11.31, with multiple copies available globally.
Superchunk vinyls are typically issued as LP albums, including limited and special editions in stereo sound.
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