Eric's Trip

Eric's Trip
Eric's Trip live in 2006.
Eric's Trip live in 2006.
Background information
Also known asStereo Mountain
OriginMoncton, New Brunswick
GenresIndie rock, noise pop, alternative rock, grunge[1]
Years active1990–1996, 2001, 2006-2009
LabelsSub Pop, Sappy, Great Beyond, Sonic Unyon, Murderecords, Squirtgun Records
MembersRick White
Julie Doiron
Chris Thompson
Mark Gaudet
Past membersEd Vaughan

Eric's Trip is a Canadian indie rock band from Moncton, New Brunswick. Eric's Trip achieved prominence as the first Canadian band to be signed to Seattle's flagship grunge label Sub Pop in the early 1990s.[2]

The band had a minor hit in alternative circles with the single "View Master", from the 1994 album Forever Again.

  1. ^ Barclay, Michael; Schneider, Jason; Jack, Ian. Have Not Been the Same: The CanRock Renaissance, 1985-1995. ECW Press, 2011
  2. ^ Seattle Times Another two Atlantic Canadian bands, Jale and The Hardship Post, were signed to Sub Pop in subsequent years.