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SubPop Records

Sub Pop Records is an independent record label based in Seattle, established in 1986. It gained fame for signing influential alternative and indie rock bands like Nirvana, Soundgarden, and Mudhoney. Known for its role in the grunge movement, Sub Pop focuses on discovering and promoting innovative, genre-pushing artists. The label fosters a creative environment, supporting musicians through all stages of their careers. Its reputation is built on quality, originality, and a dedication to nurturing unique voices in the music industry. Sub Pop continues to be a significant player in the independent music scene, both historically and in contemporary releases.