Greg Mendez is a talented American indie rock musician hailing from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, whose career has been marked by a steady evolution and growing recognition in the music industry. Mendez began his musical journey in 2006, laying the groundwork for his distinctive sound and artistic vision. His first full-length album, “Phone Records,” released in 2016, showcased his unique style and lyrical depth, establishing him as a noteworthy figure in the indie rock scene.

In 2017, Mendez expanded his discography with the EP “Shrug,” further refining his musical approach and gaining a loyal following. The subsequent release of the album “& Gum Trash” in 2018 demonstrated his ability to blend various influences while maintaining a cohesive artistic identity. His collaborations, such as the split album with Rachel Lightner, highlighted his versatility and willingness to explore new creative partnerships.

Mendez’s self-titled album, released in 2023, marked a significant milestone in his career, garnering considerable attention and acclaim. It was featured in Pitchfork’s list of “10 New Albums You Should Listen To Now,” solidifying his status as a rising star in the indie music landscape. This album not only showcased his growth as an artist but also attracted a broader audience eager to experience his innovative sound.

Continuing to build on his success, Mendez released the single “krillin” in 2024, collaborating with They Are Gutting a Body of Water and Sun Organ. He also signed with Dead Oceans, releasing the EP “First Time / Alone,” which further exemplifies his commitment to pushing artistic boundaries. With each release, Greg Mendez continues to captivate listeners and solidify his place in the indie rock genre.