Nada Surf - High/Low LP

High/Low is the debut album from Nada Surf and a defining statement of 90s alternative rock. Best known for the breakout single “Popular,” the album blends crunchy guitars, melodic hooks and sharp, witty songwriting with a raw indie edge.

Produced by Ric Ocasek, the record balances power-pop sensibility with distorted guitars and dynamic arrangements, moving effortlessly between punchy anthems and more introspective moments. Tracks like “Treehouse,” “Sleep,” and “Deeper Well” showcase the band’s knack for melody beneath layers of fuzz and feedback.

A cult favourite that helped shape the alternative rock sound of the era, High/Low remains a sharp, energetic and endlessly replayable album.

Pressed on 180-gram audiophile vinyl

1. Deeper Well
2. The Plan
3. Popular
4. Sleep
5. Stalemate
6. Treehouse
7. Icebox
8. Psychic Caramel
9. Hollywood
10. Zen Brain