The story
The Softies is a musical duo consisting of Rose Melberg and Jen Sbragia, who are known for their minimal approach to pop music.
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Stories
Beyond the records: books, other lives and interviews, from the band and its members.
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Records
Albums 5
EPs 3
- The Softies
The SoftiesMar 1996 · EPVinyl
- The Best Days
The Best Days1996 · EPVinyl
- Loveseat
LoveseatJul 1994 · EPVinyl
Singles 2
- Turn It Up
Turn It Up4 Dec 2025 · SingleVinyl - He’ll Never Have to Know
He’ll Never Have to Know1994 · SingleVinyl
Records from MusicBrainz, completed with the release lists of Deezer. Sleeves from the Cover Art Archive and the same lists.
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Members
Members past and present, each with their own page. From MusicBrainz.
Also plays on
Records by other artists with The Softies in the credits, from the song and record credits of MusicBrainz and Discogs. Their own bands are above.
In playlists
Playlists with The Softies in them: Sonic Architects selections and Pause & Record tapes from linr listeners, Deezer’s editors and curators, radio shows on Mixcloud and ListenBrainz playlists. Every tile opens on linr first, with the original one link away.
If you like The Softies
- Dear Nora3 sources agree
- Tiger Trap2 sources agree
- The Field Mice2 sources agree
- Talulah Gosh2 sources agree
- Rocketship2 sources agree
- Saturday Looks Good To Me2 sources agree
- Camera Obscura2 sources agree
- Go Sailor2 sources agree
- Beat Happening2 sources agree
- The Aislers Set2 sources agree
- Heavenly2 sources agree
- All Girl Summer Fun Band2 sources agree
Where the listeners of ListenBrainz, Last.fm and Deezer agree, with the circle of The Softies’s own bands. A source that names other people with the same name is left out.
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