Chigliak is a
record label
A record label, or record company, is a brand or trademark of music recordings and music videos, or the company that owns it. Sometimes, a record label is also a publishing company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the produ ...
and imprint of
Jagjaguwar dedicated to albums that have had limited or non-commercial releases. It was founded in 2012 by
Justin Vernon
Justin DeYarmond Edison Vernon (born April 30, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist. He is best known as the primary songwriter and frontman of indie folk band Bon Iver. Known for his distinct falsetto voic ...
of
Bon Iver
Bon Iver ( ) is an American indie folk band founded in 2006 by singer-songwriter Justin Vernon.
Vernon released Bon Iver's debut album, ''For Emma, Forever Ago,'' independently in July 2007. The majority of the album was recorded while Vernon ...
.
History
Chigliak was named after ''
Northern Exposure'' character Ed Chigliak, whom Vernon cited as "
isfavorite in the pantheon of characters in the history of the world.
..H]e's sort of a representation of what we're trying to do at the label: like good music that may not be box office-smashing."
Artists
See also
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List of record labels
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References
American independent record labels
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