Founded in 1938 by Moses Asch, Asch Records was one of the most important independent record producers of the 1940s, preserving the recordings of great folk artists including Leadbelly, Cisco…Continue readingAsch Records
Think back. Think way, way back, to a time before recorded music. It’s difficult for us, today, with all the world’s music available to us on our phones. But there…Continue readingKrantz Records
Viking Records, an independent record label, was a significant name in the music industry, particularly in the South Pacific region. Viking Records was founded in 1957 by Ron Dalton and…Continue readingViking Records
Clarion Records was a subsidiary record label in the early 1930s. It was an American budget label owned by the ARC (American Record Corporation), and they pressed low-priced records during…Continue readingClarion Records
Think back. Think way, way back, to a time before recorded music. It’s difficult for us, today, with all the world’s music available to us on our phones. But there…Continue readingAlgene Records
In the annals of music history, Elite der Künstler Austroton, also known as Deutsche Austrophone, holds a unique position. Operating in the mid-20th century, the label became a beacon for…Continue readingRecord Label of the Week: Austroton
Think back. Think way, way back, to a time before recorded music. It’s difficult for us, today, with all the world’s music available to us on our phones. But there…Continue readingRecord Label of the Week: Berliner
Leeds Records was founded in the year 1905 by two passionate entrepreneurs, Thomas Leeds and Robert Stevenson. Based in the heart of Leeds, England, the label aimed to bring cutting-edge…Continue readingRecord Label of the Week: Leeds