Union Pole - A tape label started in the early 1990s.

NEW Releases

Mummy Brown – The Sophisticate
$6.00 – $10.00 Select options
Luke Hollywood – Big Lonesome
$10.00 – $15.00 Select options
Tony Green Orchestra – Strong, But Not Too Sweet
$10.00 – $15.00 Select options
Ayal Senior – Crypt of the Necrodancer (MP3 or Cassette Tape)
$7.00 – $10.00 Select options

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TAPES + MP3

Actual cassette tapes and digital downloads of the cassette tape archive.

DIGITAL ONLY

Releases available for digital download. (Pretty much everything.)

VINYL + MP3

Digital downloads of releases originally issues on vinyl. An occasional lathe cut.

Cassette tape archive

A digi-drop of all 76 of the original tapes. Download or stream them here or on Bandcamp.

Blog

Woolly Bugger 2023 Top 10

Will make it nice and easy and break it down into the standard 5 categories everyone uses to present their best-of-year of list. San Francisco…

The Mountain Goats in Woolly Bugger #1

Interview with the Mountain Goats from early 1994. Originally appeared in Issue #1 of the fanzine Woollybugger. Fully affiliated with Union Pole Tapes.

Yo La Tengo in Woolly Bugger #1

Interview with Yo La Tengo’s Ira Kaplan in early 1994. Originally appeared in Issue #1 of the fanzine Woollybugger. Fully affiliated with Union Pole Tapes.

Luke Hollywood - Big Lonesome