page_title: Sloan (band)
section_title: Yep Roc Records, Never Hear the End of It, Parallel Play (2006–2008)
hierarchical_section_title: Sloan (band) / History / Yep Roc Records, Never Hear the End of It, Parallel Play (2006–2008)
caption_attribution_description: English: Sloan performing at South by Southwest. Photographed by Kris Krug.
context_page_description: Sloan is a Canadian, Toronto-based rock band originally from Halifax, Nova Scotia. Sloan has released twelve full-length albums and has received nine Juno Award nominations, winning one. Between 1996 and 2016, Sloan was among the top 75 best-selling Canadian artists in Canada and among the top 25 best-selling Canadian bands in Canada. The band is known for their sharing of songwriting and lead vocals from each member of the group and their unaltered line-up throughout their career.
context_section_description: Now signed to Yep Roc Records for their US releases, Sloan released their eighth album, Never Hear the End of It in 2006. The album contained 30 tracks with all the members of the band contributing new songs. It was met with widespread critical acclaim and became the first Sloan album to chart in the United States. In 2008, Sloan followed up their longest album with their shortest ever release at the time, Parallel Play.
caption: Chris Murphy of Sloan performing at South by Southwest (2007).
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