Sub Pop

Sub Pop is a well-known American record label that originated in Seattle in 1986. It became famous for signing influential alternative and indie rock bands, helping to shape the grunge movement with artists like Nirvana and Soundgarden. Over the years, Sub Pop has expanded its roster to include a diverse range of genres while maintaining a reputation for discovering and promoting innovative, independent musicians. It is recognized for its distinct cultural impact within the music industry, particularly for fostering a vibrant, independent music scene and supporting artists’ creative freedom.