Dating back to its first volume in 1992, Stereolab's vaunted Switched On series of odds-and-ends compilations have contained some of Anglo-Franco group's most interesting material. The fifth and ...

Emerging at the height of grunge-mania, Stereolab brought something a bit classier and more exotic to the table. Between its 1990 inception and its 10-year hiatus that began in 2009, the English group ...

Stereolab were a meticulous band in pretty much every way imaginable, from the recording to the mastering of the records to the artwork. While there have been reissues of their Elektra Records ...

Consisting of 13 tracks recorded over a two-year period during 1992 and 1993 and freshly remastered and reissued on clear vinyl, Refried Ectoplasm documents the next step of an ever-expansive journey ...

Invisible Hits is a column in which Tyler Wilcox scours the internet for the best (and strangest) bootlegs, rarities, outtakes, and live clips. Then a couple, Laetitia Sadier and Tim Gane formed ...

The Groop’s first album in 15 years sounds like the Platonic ideal of a Stereolab album: cerebral, slippery, playful, and defiant. The band’s characteristic mid-song switch-ups also appear frequently, ...

As their name suggests, Stereolab were one of the ultimate studio bands. Over the course of two decades and dozens of releases, the “groop” (as they often referred to themselves) stitched together a ...