Hurray For The Riff Raff – The Past is Still Alive
‘The Past Is Still Alive’ features arrangements that are raw, melodies direct and indelible, and lyrics that are personal yet largely rooted in family and community.
‘The Past Is Still Alive’ features arrangements that are raw, melodies direct and indelible, and lyrics that are personal yet largely rooted in family and community.
Due: 10 Feb
The most live-sounding Yo La Tengo album in years, This Stupid World, finds the trio playing all at once, giving everything a right-now feel.
Only The Strong Survive is the new album from Bruce Springsteen, a collection of soul music gems, that celebrate the legendary songbooks of Gamble and Huff, Motown, Stax and many more.
The Car finds Arctic Monkeys running wild in a new and sumptuous musical landscape and contains some of the richest vocal performances of Alex Turner’s career, on limited edition custard vinyl.
The landmark 1998 debut album from beloved US groove-rockers Queens of the Stone Age is back in print for the first time in 10 years, pressed on limited edition indie exclusive orange vinyl!
Due: 11 Nov
New Eyes Blood album ‘And in the Darkness, Hearts Aglow’ is about being in the thick of it: a search for an escape hatch to liberate us from algorithms and ideological chaos.
Due: 9 Jun
Out of print on vinyl for 35 years, Electrical Storm is Ed Kuepper’s debut solo album, originally released in 1985, launching his solo career. A brooding statement of intent. Limited edition silver vinyl!
SUN 6 NOV @ 2PM
Young Brissie power-trio BLUSSH have a new EP ‘Glamour’ and to celebrate they’ll be tearing Stones Corner a new one at their free, all ages instore!
SAT 22 OCT @ 3PM
Wonderful ’80s/’90s Brisbane outfit Wondrous Fair will be playing an instore from 3pm on Saturday 22 October in support of their most triumphant new (old) album ‘Spirals’!
SAT 19 NOV @ 3PM
Brisbane-based Americana/folk outfit Hillsborough are hitting Sonic Sherpa in support of their wonderful debut album ‘Comin’ Back For You’!
Ocean Alley’s fourth album, Low Altitude Living, sees the band construct their broadest ranging sonic framework yet, first pressing on limited edition Indies exclusive tangerine pink vinyl!
Taylor Swift’s new studio album Midnights is a collection of music written in the middle of the night, a journey through terrors and sweet dreams, first pressing on limited edition moonshine blue vinyl!
RHCP’s second Rick Rubin-produced album of 2022 finds them still at their absolute peak, riding the crest of an undeniable creative wave. First pressing on indie exclusive 2-LP purple wax!
On the Ghostline, With Hands of Lightning is the new album by acclaimed Australian band Halfway, moving further away from their alt-country roots into refined indie rock territory.
30th anniversary reissue of the 1991 debut Penny Century by Sydney indie rockers The Clouds, an album brimming with pure indie guitar pop goodness! Limited edition blue vinyl!
Due: 5 May
The fourth full-length studio release from New York’s The Lemon Twigs showcase an emotional depth and musical sophistication far beyond their years as a band, let alone as young men.
Brisbane indie rock icons Ball Park Music deliver their 7th studio album in the funtastic Weirder & Weirder, first pressing on limited edition blue vinyl!
SAT 26 NOV @ 2PM
Wonderful Meanjin/Brisbane indie-rock ensemble The Double Happiness recently released their second album ‘Roadhouse’ and to celebrate will be returning to Sonic Sherpa!
SATURDAY 10 SEPTEMBER @ 1.45PM
Co-frontperson of legendary Sydney indie rockers The Humminbirds Alannah Russack will be playing in the shop ahead of her impending debut solo album ‘As Memories Pass Each Other’!
Beloved NYC trio Yeah Yeah Yeahs’s fifth album is an expert distillation of their best gifts that impels you to move, and cry, and listen closely. First pressing on limited edition yellow vinyl!