Label Focus US

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Label Focus: Jagjaguwar

Jagjaguwar's twenty year history has been filled with collaboration and a familial sense of community between their extensive catalogue of artists. The independent label…

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Label Focus: Atlantic Records

Over the last 75 years, Atlantic Records has become one of the most important American Labels. Started in October 1947, Atlantic Records began signing Jazz, R&…

Label Focus: Mexican Summer

"That spirit, and the indie music community at large has been/continues to be a huge driving force behind the work we do. Growing up…

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Label Focus: Loma Vista

"'Indie' to us is a mindset and a spirit. Having the ability to support a roster of diverse artistic vision with confidence, care,…

Label Focus: Partisan Records

A label defined by the artists they work with. Fontaines DC’s gritty, poetic debut Dogrel, and Idles’ violent, chaotic second LP Joy As An Act…

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Label Focus: Sub Pop

These are flush times for independent artists and labels--and for music obsession in general. What do Grunge, Seattle and Nirvana all have in common? Sub Pop.…

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Label Focus: Winspear

"Whether it’s intentional or not, we often gravitate towards consistently strong songwriters. Most artists can stumble upon a great song if they write enough…

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Label Focus: Sacred Bones

"I think that we look for artists who like to bend the sound within their genre. It’s hard to really pinpoint exactly what it…