Artist page · 06/07/2026
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Seven vinyl releases including key albums like Pod, Last Splash, and All Nerve with collectible pressings from 4AD.
The Breeders emerged from the late 1980s alternative scene when Kim Deal of the Pixies and Tanya Donelly of Throwing Muses joined forces in Boston. Their music merges indie rock, alternative, and noise pop genres with a penchant for raw, energetic sound. They debuted with the album Pod in 1990, produced by Steve Albini. Over the years, the lineup evolved with key contributors including Josephine Wiggs and Jim MacPherson.
The band's discography includes studio albums like Last Splash (1993), Title TK (2002), Mountain Battles (2008), and the 2018 release All Nerve. They also released standout EPs such as Safari.
Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
4AD · 2018
4AD · 2008
4AD · 2002
Breeders Digest · 1994
4AD · 1993
4AD · 1990Playlist
The tracks that sum up The Breeders's career.
The essentials
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
Last Splash is The Breeders' most celebrated album, featuring 15 tracks of influential indie rock and collector interest on vinyl due to its multiple 4AD pressings.
Their debut album Pod introduced the band's raw sound with 12 tracks, engineered by Steve Albini, and has several original and limited pressings valuable to collectors.
All Nerve marks a return with 11 tracks, issued on limited and standard vinyl editions mostly under the 4AD label, sought for its sound quality and availability.
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Artists who share part of The Breeders's musical DNA.
Collectors
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
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.
Face B
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
The influence of Kim Deal is evident, but the presence of Josephine Wiggs and Britt Walford added distinctive touches.— Band history
In 1990, The Breeders' first album Pod was recorded by Steve Albini, whose engineering captured the band's distinctive raw alternative rock sound in Boston.
The original 1993 UK vinyl pressing of Last Splash on 4AD catno CADD 3014 is a collector's item with prices reaching over 120 € for mint copies.
After the initial formation, Tanya Donelly left to form Belly, and Jim MacPherson joined as the drummer just before the release of Last Splash in 1993.
Title TK originally released in 2002 saw reissues in 2018 with multiple vinyl versions available on 4AD, reflecting sustained collector interest.
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
The Breeders formed in 1988 in Boston, United States, uniting members from the Pixies and Throwing Muses.
Their music incorporates alternative rock, indie rock, and noise pop elements.
Pod (1990), Last Splash (1993), and All Nerve (2018) are essential vinyl releases with multiple pressings valued by collectors.
Yes, albums like All Nerve and Title TK have limited edition vinyl pressings, often on the 4AD label.
Original UK pressings can command prices between 120 and 125 € depending on condition and rarity.
Look for label variations like white label vs standard, catalog numbers such as CAD 0006 (UK) or 4 GA-0394 (Spain), and pressing details.
The Breeders' vinyl records are often available in specialized French record shops and online platforms tracking 4AD editions.
Associated acts include Pixies, Throwing Muses, The Amps, and Belly, reflecting common members and scene connections.
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