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 ...
founded in 2004 in
Quebec City
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by Sam Murdock and Sébastien Leduc.
To date, the label has released more than a hundred albums, including ''The Singularity, Phase I'' of Thisquietarmy (Eric Quach) and Away (
Michel Langevin
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),'' Songs for Harmonium and Drum Machine'' by
Darren Hayman
Darren Hayman (born 1 December 1970) is an English singer-songwriter and guitarist. He is best known as the writer, lead singer, and guitarist in Hefner. Since Hefner disbanded in 2002, Hayman has embarked on a prolific solo career releasing t ...
, UK recording artist, 2 books and many fanzines. In 2015, the label celebrated its eleventh anniversary by releasing a compilation album. By the late 2010s, the label was shifting to releasing more
vinyl
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, May 31, 2019.
Artist roster
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Alaclair Ensemble
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Darren Hayman
Darren Hayman (born 1 December 1970) is an English singer-songwriter and guitarist. He is best known as the writer, lead singer, and guitarist in Hefner. Since Hefner disbanded in 2002, Hayman has embarked on a prolific solo career releasing t ...
*Docteur Culotte
*Don Matsuo
*Essertez
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Fabien Cloutier
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*Joël Martel et les pépites d’or
*Juste Robert
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Keith Kouna
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*Lesbo Vrouven
*L'orchestre d'hommes-orchestre
*Mathématique
*Millimetrik
*Oromocto Diamond
*Gab Paquet
*Princess & Murdock
*Quezillacolt45
*Rotting Ebitan
*Second Hand Virgin
*Thisquietarmy X Away
*Uberko
*VICE & V.I. STREET
*Dany Vohl
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Zoobombs
Zoobombs is a Japanese indie rock band, formed in Tokyo in 1994 by vocalist and guitarist Don Matsuo.
History
The band formed in Tokyo in 1994, self-releasing four cassette albums. In 1999, the group signed to Virgin/EMI Japan where they release ...
See also
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List of Record Labels
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