Debut studio album launching their signature indie rock sound, available in multiple limited vinyl editions with strong collector demand.
Artist page · 05/07/2026
The Beths
About
The Beths, Indie rock from Auckland with sharp melodies and striking lyricism.
Four studio albums from 2018–2025 on Carpark and Anti-, multiple colored vinyl editions tracked in real-time.
The Beths, originating in Auckland in 2014, have crafted a distinctive sound mixing indie rock, alternative, and power pop influences. The band members, including lead vocalist Elizabeth Stokes and guitarist Jonathan Pearce, formed while attending the University of Auckland. Signed to Carpark Records in 2018, their discography features albums such as Future Me Hates Me (2018), Jump Rope Gazers (2020), Expert in a Dying Field (2022), and Straight Line Was a Lie (2025). Their releases have seen multiple vinyl pressings, including colored and limited editions, issued across New Zealand, the US, and Europe.
Discography
The Beths — Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Anti- · 2025
Carpark Records · 2022
Carpark Records · 2021
Carpark Records · 2020
Carpark Records · 2018Playlist
Signature tracks
The tracks that sum up The Beths's career.








The essentials
The 3 The Beths albums you absolutely need
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
Sophomore album blending alternative rock and power pop styles, pressed across several vinyl formats including limited editions in New Zealand and the UK.
Third studio album with indie rock depth, offered in a range of vinyl editions such as club and limited editions, sought after for its detailed instrumentation.
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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 The Beths
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
"Our band was formed in Auckland while at university, which shaped our collaborative songwriting."— Elizabeth Stokes
Straight Line Was A Lie UK & Europe LP
The 2025 album Straight Line Was A Lie is available as an LP limited edition from the Anti- label in UK & Europe, catalog number 8131-1, with 18 units currently for sale and prices ranging from €19.14 to €25.
Expert In A Dying Field US Club Edition LP
Released in 2022, Expert In A Dying Field has multiple US vinyl editions including a club edition (catno CAK164) and a limited edition on Carpark Records, with prices ranging from €26.10 to €39.12 and 16 copies currently for sale.
Jump Rope Gazers New Zealand Edition
The 2020 LP Jump Rope Gazers was released in New Zealand on Carpark Records (catno CAK143-1), with prices around €19.39 and a small number of copies available in the region.
Top-streamed tracks on The Beths' catalog
"Future Me Hates Me," "Expert in a Dying Field," and "Jump Rope Gazers" are among the band's most-played tracks, contributing to their vinyl allure.
Records by The Beths
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FAQ: The Beths on physical formats
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
How many albums has The Beths released on vinyl?
The Beths have released at least four studio albums on vinyl between 2018 and 2025, with multiple editions and colored variants.
What vinyl color variants are available for The Beths' albums?
Colored vinyl editions include emerald green, blue eco mix, green marble, and red & blue variants across different albums.
Where are The Beths originally from?
The Beths formed in Auckland, New Zealand, in 2014 while attending university.
Which labels have released The Beths' vinyl records?
Their vinyl records have been released mainly on Carpark Records and Anti- across New Zealand, the US, and Europe.
Are The Beths' albums available in gatefold vinyl editions?
Yes, some editions like the 'Expert In A Dying Field' silver vinyl release include a gatefold and poster.
What are some popular songs by The Beths to check out on vinyl?
Popular tracks include "Future Me Hates Me," "Expert in a Dying Field," "Jump Rope Gazers," and "Little Death."
Are The Beths well-known in France?
The band has international listeners, with vinyl editions available in Europe, including France, through labels like Anti-.
What is the price range for The Beths' vinyl LPs?
Prices for The Beths' vinyl LPs typically range from around €13 to €39 depending on the album edition and pressing.
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Sources & method
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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.
