Audiolith Records is a German Independent record label from

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, which publishes mainly

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and

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. While the bands under the label have varied musical styles, the label's main focus is on

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, where it has developed significant influence on the German music scene.

History

Audiolith Records was founded in 2003 by Lars Lewerenz, who had worked for Dim Mak Records before and had been an active member of the band ''Dos Stilettos''. The label's first publication was the 7" Single ''Both Sides Of The Ocean'' by ''The Dance Inc.''.''Szene-Hamburg'', December 2003 Later on, the label started to publish the bands ''Der Tante Renate'', ''

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'', '' Plemo'', and ''

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''. The artists of Audiolith Records are mainly from Germany (especially from Hamburg) but there is also one band from California (''Innaway'').

Artists

References

External links

Official Website
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