Dovecote Records was a

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-based independent

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. It was run by its founder, Carter Matschullat, and was distributed by

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in the US.

Artists and projects

Dovecote's roster included

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Hooray for Earth Hooray for Earth is an American band and recording project founded by composer, singer and multi-instrumentalist Noel Heroux. While the first Hooray for Earth live show occurred in 2005, self-released home recordings date back to 2003. The group ...

, Supreme Cuts, Ski Lodge, Jonquil, Wunder Wunder,

The Futureheads The Futureheads are an English post-punk band from Sunderland, formed in 2000. The band consists of Ross Millard (vocals and guitar), David "Jaff" Craig (vocals and bass guitar) and brothers Barry Hyde (vocals and guitar) and Dave Hyde (drums). ...

Ed Harcourt Edward Henry Richard Harcourt-Smith (born 14 August 1977) is an English singer-songwriter. To date, he has released six studio albums, two EPs, and thirteen singles. His debut album, ''Here Be Monsters'', was nominated for the 2001 Mercury Priz ...

Mason Proper Mason Proper is an American rock band formed in Alpena, Michigan, in 2004. The band consists of Jonathan Visger (singer), Matt Thompson (keyboard player), Zac Fineberg (bass guitarist), Brian Konicek (guitarist) and Garrett Jones (drummer). Hi ...

, Tim Williams, Trevor Giuliani, Cast Spells,

Bad Veins Bad Veins is an American indie pop musical project by Benjamin Davis, formed in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. History Known for sporting vintage military clothing, using a telephone to sing into while performing, and utilizing an old reel-to ...

, Blamma! Blamma! and

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. In 2011 Dovecote Records held a SXSW showcase featuring performances by Wise Blood, Hooray for Earth,

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, Baths,

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, and

Big Freedia Freddie Ross Jr. (born January 28, 1978), better known by his stage name Big Freedia ( ), is an American rapper and performer known for his work in the New Orleans genre of hip hop called bounce music. Freedia has been credited with helping popu ...

. In 2012 Dovecote released a photo book with

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band Trash Talk that included a 7" single. Dovecote's final release was ''Racy'' by Hooray for Earth in 2014.

Releases

The following albums, EP's, and singles were released on Dovecote Records:

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Releases

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