About
For twenty years, Merge Records has remained true to their belief that you can sign bands because you love their music and respect what they're trying to do. As giant corporate labels struggle for survival, Merge has garnered a secure and growing fan base while releasing some of the best music of our time. Our Noise is the history of the much loved label as seen by those who were there. It features interviews with and profiles of some of indie rock's biggest names.
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Reviews
"From small beginnings, twenty years later, Merge has become one of the top independent labels in the world."
NPR's Sound Opinions
"The fact that they exist and that they've survived is really kind of amazing these days. It's really difficult and they've done really well."
David Byrne
"One of the most respected imprints in an often disreputable industry, Merge has defied the odds by releasing some of the finest rock and pop music of the last 15 years."
Chicago Tribune