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Title: Snail Mail – Habit
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre: 2016 / Alternative / Indie Rock, Indie Pop
Matrix #: OLE-1478-T
Condition: Near Mint — sounds kinda fuzzy, but honestly not bad at all; it’s barely noticeable and it’s probably supposed to sound that way
Cultural Facts:
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This is a document of the 2010s DIY-to-indie pipeline: young artists recording with limited resources, then breaking through because the songwriting and vibe cut through the “perfect production” arms race.
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It sits in the post-emo, post–90s-alt revival moment where guitar music came back in smaller rooms—more personal, less macho, and built around emotional specificity instead of big-rock posturing.
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Snail Mail became a shorthand for a new wave of indie where authenticity wasn’t about lo-fi as a gimmick—it was about letting intimacy and imperfections be part of the identity of the scene.
Price Suggestions (realistic):
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NM: $35–$55
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VG+: $25–$40
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VG: $18–$28
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G / G+: $10–$16
Date: 1/6/26