Cult Records is an independent record label founded by Julian Casablancas (of

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) in 2009. Initially used as an imprint for Casablancas' solo releases, Cult later became a standalone label, and in June 2014 entered a label services agreement with Kobalt as well as a digital distribution agreement with

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Artists signed to Cult

Current

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* Exhibition *

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* Rey Pila * Promiseland *

The Voidz The Voidz (formerly Julian Casablancas + The Voidz) are an American rock band. They consist of Julian Casablancas (vocals), Jeramy "Beardo" Gritter (guitar), Amir Yaghmai (guitar), Jacob "Jake" Bercovici (bass, synthesizers), Alex Carapetis ( ...

Catalog Cult artists

* Albert Hammond, Jr. * C O L O R *

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* Exclamation Pony ( Jen Turner of Here We Go Magic and

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) * INHEAVEN * Julian Casablancas *

Jehnny Beth Jehnny Beth (born Camille Berthomier, 24 December 1984), is a French musician, singer-songwriter, producer, presenter and actress, best known as half of the duo John & Jehn and front woman of the English rock band Savages. Her debut solo album ...

& Julian Casablancas * Reputante * Songhoy Blues * Surfbort *

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"The Strokes' Julian Casablancas makes first signing to new label"
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References

External links

Cult Records' Official site
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