Hudson Records is a British

independent record label An independent record label (or indie label) is a record label that operates without the funding or distribution of major record labels; they are a type of small- to medium-sized enterprise, or SME. The labels and artists are often represented ...

specialising in folk and acoustic music. Created in 2016 by producer and engineer Andy Bell with Neil McSweeney, it has released records by

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Sam Sweeney Sam Sweeney (born 27 February 1989 in Nottingham) is a multi-instrumental English folk musician. Career Sweeney was introduced to folk music as a child via his parents' record collection and taught himself to play traditional pieces by ear. ...

, The Furrow Collective,

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and others. It was named for Bell's dog, Hudson. The Hudson Club is a monthly subscription scheme offering access to all Hudson Records releases, as well as other exclusive features.

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