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Frances Quinlan is known as the driving force behind Hop Along and one of the most prominent songwriters with one of the most distinct and inimitable voices in the indie rock space over the past decade. Frances is constantly evolving as both a visual artist and musician, and as many of you know, Hop Along started as a solo project called Hop Along, Queen Ansleis.

We are now thrilled to announce their debut solo album under their own name. Frances Quinlan's 'Likewise' will arrive January 31st, and it is stunning. Pre-order "Likewise" here.

Super pleased to announce our new Album Of The Month; a new feature which spotlights a special record from the SC catalog!

Next up is Big Harp's 2011 LP 'White Hat', which is a beautiful alt-country collection, contains echoes of artists from Townes Van Zandt to Nick Cave, Willie Nelson to Captain Beefheart. Buy LP/CD/digital at a special price via the SC store through the end of October, 2019.

We are launching our new ‘Album of the Month’ feature, which will spotlight one album each month from the SC catalog, extend exclusive offers on these albums, and hopefully help you find a favorite album you just might not have discovered yet. Each featured album will be presented across our social pages with a mixture of archival photos, personal retrospectives from the artists and those they've influenced, playlists, videos, live sessions, and much more.

We’re kick-starting the series today with The Mynabirds’ 2012 LP, GENERALS, a record of “openhearted, politically engaged, feminist pop” (Pitchfork).

The latest installment of our Document 7” series comes from Richmond, Virginia's McKinley Dixon. Check out the Ghettoblaster premiere of "Anansi, Anansi" and place your order here.

Black Belt Eagle Scout - the project led by multi-instrumentalist Katherine Paul - announces her sophomore album, At the Party With My Brown Friends, is out August 30th and you can pre-order it here!

Listen to the stunning first single "At the Party" and read KP's reflection on the album courtesy of Under the Radar. Festival plays and tour dates with Devendra Banhart are included as well!

We are incredibly excited to welcome Ada Lea to Saddle Creek and announce that her debut album, what we say in private, will be released on July 19, 2019. The Montreal-based artist has also shared the video for lead single “the party,” which debuted viaGorilla vs. Bear this morning.

what we say in private is now available topre-order in CD, Cassette, Digital, Coke bottle clear vinyl, and limited-edition (200 copies) Saddle Creek-exclusive glow-in-the-dark vinyl formats.

Today, we're excited to announce the eighth installment of our Document Series, Cold b/w Iron, from New Orleans' own Treadles. The a-side, "Cold," is available on all digital services. The limited edition 7-inch ( 500 copies) is out May 24th, and up for pre-order now.

Check out Post-Trash's premier of "Cold" and Treadles' upcoming tour dates here!

We are thrilled to share new music from Black Belt Eagle Scout with you today. KP has returned with two new tracks out April 26th as a 7-inch titled 'Loss & Relax b/w Half Colored Hair'!

Pre-order the record, listen to "Loss & Relax" and watch its accompanying video — both are informed by the experience of traveling home, an ode to KP's ancestors of the past, present and future.

We're excited to announce the seventh installment of ourDocument Series, Outer Spaces'Teapot #1 b/w Children Love to Run.Watch the video for the absolutely unforgettable "Teapot #1" to get a sense of the incredible music coming from Baltimore at the moment, and thenpre-order your copy of the 7" today!

“For most people who create art I would assume there is some kind of deep unanswerable hole in your soul as to why you're making it…” So says Stef Chura ahead of the release of Midnight, her gritty, vehement new album, recorded and produced by Will Toledo of Car Seat Headrest - and her first new collection of songs for Saddle Creek, out June 7th. Listen to the first single, "Method Man," premiered at FADER.

Midnightwill be available digitally, on CD, Cassette, black LP, and as a limited-edition LP pressed on glow-in-the-dark and midnight blue splattered vinyl (200 copies exclusive to theSaddle Creek Store).