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Matador Records

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Matador Records is an independent record label, with a roster of mainly indie rock, but also punk rock, experimental rock, alternative rock, and electronic acts. [1]

166 relations: A Catholic Education, A. C. Newman, Aereogramme (band), Album (Girls album), Algiers (band), Alternative Distribution Alliance, Alternative rock, Antics (album), Arab Strap (band), Arsonists (hip hop group), Atlantic Records, Bailter Space, Barbara Manning, Bardo Pond, Beggars Group, Belle and Sebastian, Bettie Serveert, Boards of Canada, Body/Head, Brightblack Morning Light, Car Seat Headrest, Cat Power, Ceremony (punk band), Chain Gang (band), Chavez (band), Chelsea Light Moving, Chris Knox, Circle X, Cold Cave, Cornelius (musician), Couch (band), Darkside (band), Dave Schramm (musician), David Kilgour (musician), Dälek, Dead Meadow, Demolition Doll Rods, Dizzee Rascal, Dustdevils, Early Man (band), Electronic music, Erika M. Anderson, Esben and the Witch (band), Exile in Guyville, Experimental music, Experimental rock, Flipper (band), Fuck (band), Fucked Up, Gerard Cosloy, ..., Girls (band), God Help the Girl, Guided by Voices, Guitar Wolf, Harlem (band), Hælos, Helium (band), Homestead Records, Iceage, Independent record label, Indie rock, Interpol (band), Jaguar Love, Jay Reatard, Jega (musician), Jennifer O'Connor (musician), Jimi Tenor, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Julien Baker, Khan (band), Kurt Vile, Kustomized, Large Professor, Laura Cantrell, Lavender Diamond, Lee Ranaldo, Lemonade (band), List of record labels, Liz Phair, Lou Reed, Love of Diagrams, Lucy Dacus, Lyres (band), M. Ward, Magic Kids, Majical Cloudz, Mark Eitzel, Mary Timony, Matmos, MC Paul Barman, Mecca Normal, Mission of Burma, Modest Mouse, Mogwai, Moonshake, Mr. Len, Neko Case, Nightmares on Wax, Non Phixion, Patrick Amory, Paul Banks (musician, born 1978), Pavement (band), Peer-to-peer, Pell Mell (band), Perfume Genius, Pitchblende (band), Pizzicato Five, Plone (band), Portastatic, Preston School of Industry (band), Pretty Girls Make Graves, Punk rock, Queens of the Stone Age, Quickspace, Railroad Jerk, Recording Industry Association of America, Red Snapper (band), Robert Pollard, Rock music, Run On (band), Savages (band), Sensational (musician), Shearwater (band), Silkworm (band), Slanted and Enchanted, Sleater-Kinney, Snail Mail (musician), Solex (musician), Sonic Youth, Spoon (band), Sportsguitar, Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks, Steve Gunn (musician), Superchunk, Techno Animal, Ted Leo and the Pharmacists, Teenage Fanclub, Thalia Zedek, The Cave Singers, The Clean, The Fall (band), The For Carnation, The Frogs (band), The Fucking Champs, The New Pornographers, The Pastels, The Ponys (band), The Soft Boys, The Verlaines, The Wisdom of Harry, The Young, Thinking Fellers Union Local 282, Times New Viking, Tobin Sprout, Toiling Midgets, Tommy Keene, True Panther Sounds, Turn On the Bright Lights, Two Lone Swordsmen, Unrest (band), Unsane, Unwound, Void (band), Whip-Smart, Yo La Tengo, 18th Dye. Expand index (116 more) »

A Catholic Education

A Catholic Education is the debut album by Scottish alternative rock band Teenage Fanclub, released in 1990.

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A. C. Newman

Allan Carl Newman (born April 14, 1968) is a Canadian musician and singer–songwriter.

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Aereogramme (band)

Aereogramme were a Scottish alternative rock band from Glasgow, formed in 1998, consisting of Craig B. (vocals, guitar), Iain Cook (guitar, programming), Campbell McNeil (bass) and Martin Scott (drums).

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Album (Girls album)

Album is the debut album by American band Girls.

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Algiers (band)

Algiers is an American experimental band from Atlanta, Georgia.

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Alternative Distribution Alliance

Alternative Distribution Alliance is a music distribution company owned by Warner Music Group, which represents the rights to various independent record labels.

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Alternative rock

Alternative rock (also called alternative music, alt-rock or simply alternative) is a style of rock music that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular in the 1990s.

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Antics (album)

Antics is the second studio album by American rock band Interpol.

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Arab Strap (band)

Arab Strap are a Scottish indie rock band whose core members are Aidan Moffat and Malcolm Middleton.

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Arsonists (hip hop group)

Arsonists are an underground hip hop group.

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Atlantic Records

Atlantic Recording Corporation (simply known as Atlantic Records) is an American major record label founded in October 1947 by Ahmet Ertegün and Herb Abramson.

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Bailter Space

Bailter Space (a.k.a. Bailterspace) is an atmospheric noise rock band that formed in Christchurch, New Zealand in 1987 as Nelsh Bailter Space; they had previously recorded as The Gordons.

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Barbara Manning

Barbara Manning (born December 12, 1964) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist whose albums blend elements of rock, folk, pop and proto-punk.

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Bardo Pond

Bardo Pond are an American psychedelic rock band formed in 1991, and who are currently signed to London-based label Fire Records.

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Beggars Group

Beggars Group is a British record company that owns or distributes several other labels, including 4AD, Rough Trade Records, Matador Records, XL Recordings and Young Turks.

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Belle and Sebastian

Belle and Sebastian are a Scottish band formed in Glasgow in January 1996.

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Bettie Serveert

Bettie Serveert are a Dutch indie rock band.

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Boards of Canada

Boards of Canada are a Scottish electronic music duo consisting of brothers Michael Sandison and Marcus Eoin.

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Body/Head

Body/Head are an American experimental electric guitar duo composed of Kim Gordon and Bill Nace.

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Brightblack Morning Light

Brightblack Morning Light is a musical group formed in Northern California by guitarist Nathan Shineywater and pianist Rachael Hughes, both of whom are from Alabama.

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Car Seat Headrest

Car Seat Headrest is an American indie rock band originally from Leesburg, Virginia, United States, currently based in Seattle, Washington.

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Cat Power

Charlyn Marie "Chan" Marshall (born January 21, 1972), better known by her stage name Cat Power, is an American singer-songwriter, musician, occasional actress, and model.

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Ceremony (punk band)

Ceremony is an American punk rock band from Rohnert Park, California.

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Chain Gang (band)

Chain Gang was an American punk rock band known foremost for the 1977 single "Son of Sam" (Gee, Luanda) which had limited success on the British charts and was subsequently covered by the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion.

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Chavez (band)

Chavez are an American math rock band from New York City, formed in 1993.

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Chelsea Light Moving

Chelsea Light Moving is an American alternative rock band formed in 2012 in New York.

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Chris Knox

Chris Knox (born 2 September 1952) is a New Zealand rock and roll musician, cartoonist, and movie reviewer who emerged during the punk rock era with his bands The Enemy and Toy Love.

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Circle X

Circle X was an American experimental rock band, formed in 1978 in Louisville, Kentucky.

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Cold Cave

Cold Cave is the moniker for the music of Wesley Eisold based in Los Angeles and New York City whose music is described as a "collage of darkwave, noise, and synthpop".

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Cornelius (musician)

, also known by his moniker, is a Japanese recording artist and producer who co-founded Flipper's Guitar, an influential Shibuya-kei band, and subsequently embarked on a solo career.

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Couch (band)

Couch is an instrumental Post-rock band based in Munich, Germany.

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Darkside (band)

Darkside (often stylized as DARKSIDE) is the collaboration of electronic musician Nicolas Jaar and Brooklyn multi-instrumentalist Dave Harrington.

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Dave Schramm (musician)

Dave Schramm, born and raised on Long Island, New York, is an American musician best known for his stint as the lead guitarist for Yo La Tengo during the band's early years.

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David Kilgour (musician)

David Auld Kilgour is a New Zealand songwriter, musician and recording artist from Dunedin.

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Dälek

dälek (pronounced 'Die-a-leck') is an American experimental hip hop group from Newark, New Jersey.

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Dead Meadow

Dead Meadow is an American stoner rock band, formed in Washington, D.C. in 1998 and currently composed of vocalist and guitarist Jason Simon, bassist Steve Kille, and drummer Juan Londono.

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Demolition Doll Rods

The Demolition Doll Rods was an American three-piece glam / garage rock band from Detroit, Michigan, United States.

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Dizzee Rascal

Dylan Kwabena Mills (born 18 September 1984), better known by his stage name Dizzee Rascal, is an English hip hop recording artist and record producer. A pioneer of grime music, his work has also incorporated elements of UK garage, bassline, British hip hop, and R&B. He released his acclaimed debut album Boy in da Corner in 2003. It has since been considered a grime classic and earned him the 2003 Mercury Prize. Follow-up albums Showtime, Maths + English, and Tongue n' Cheek have been critically praised and certified platinum, with Tongue n' Cheek going platinum for sales exceeding 300,000 units in the United Kingdom. He has scored the number-one hits "Dance wiv Me", "Bonkers", "Holiday", "Dirtee Disco", "Shout".

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Dustdevils

The Dustdevils (sometimes styled as DustDevils or Dust Devils) were a noise rock band which was based in New York City for most of its history.

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Early Man (band)

Early Man is a heavy metal band from Brooklyn, New York, now based in Los Angeles, California.

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Electronic music

Electronic music is music that employs electronic musical instruments, digital instruments and circuitry-based music technology.

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Erika M. Anderson

Erika Michelle Anderson, (born April 2, 1982) better known by her stage name EMA, is an American singer and songwriter originally from South Dakota, now living for some years in Portland, Oregon.

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Esben and the Witch (band)

Esben and the Witch are a British three piece rock band formed in Brighton in 2008.

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Exile in Guyville

Exile in Guyville is the debut album by American indie rock singer-songwriter Liz Phair.

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Experimental music

Experimental music is a general label for any music that pushes existing boundaries and genre definitions.

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Experimental rock

Experimental rock (or avant-rock) is a subgenre of rock music which pushes the boundaries of common composition and performance technique or which experiments with the basic elements of the genre.

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Flipper (band)

Flipper is an American rock band formed in San Francisco, California in 1979, continuing in often erratic fashion until the mid-1990s, then reuniting in 2005.

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Fuck (band)

Fuck is an American indie rock band, formed in Oakland, California in 1993.

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Fucked Up

Fucked Up is a Canadian hardcore punk band from Toronto, Ontario.

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Gerard Cosloy

Gerard Cosloy (born 1964) is an American music industry executive.

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Girls (band)

Girls was an American indie rock band, formed in San Francisco in 2007.

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God Help the Girl

God Help the Girl is a musical project by Stuart Murdoch, leader of the Scottish indie group Belle and Sebastian, featuring a group of female vocalists, including Catherine Ireton, with Belle and Sebastian as the accompanying band.

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Guided by Voices

Guided by Voices (often abbreviated as GBV) is an American indie rock band formed in 1983 in Dayton, Ohio.

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Guitar Wolf

Guitar Wolf (Japanese: ギターウルフ) is a Japanese garage rock power trio founded in Nagasaki in 1987.

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Harlem (band)

Harlem is an American garage rock band comprising vocalist/guitarist/drummer Michael Coomers, vocalist/guitarist/drummer Curtis O'Mara and bassist Jose Boyer, formerly of Chapel Hill-based The Gondoliers and The Kashmir.

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Hælos

Hælos is a British musical trio from London.

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Helium (band)

Helium was an American alternative rock band fronted by Mary Timony.

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Homestead Records

Homestead Records was a Long Island, New York-based sublabel of music distributor Dutch East India Trading.

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Iceage

Iceage is a Danish punk rock band from Copenhagen.

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Independent record label

An independent record label (or indie label) is a record label that operates without the funding of or outside major record labels.

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Indie rock

Indie rock is a genre of rock music that originated in the United Kingdom in the 1970s.

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Interpol (band)

Interpol is an American rock band from New York City.

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Jaguar Love

Jaguar Love is an American post-punk band formed in Portland, Oregon in 2007.

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Jay Reatard

James Lee Lindsey Jr. (May 1, 1980 – January 13, 2010), better known by the stage name Jay Reatard, was an American musician from Memphis, Tennessee.

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Jega (musician)

Jega is the recording name of Manchester-based electronic music artist Dylan Nathan.

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Jennifer O'Connor (musician)

Jennifer O'Connor (born November 8, 1973) is an American singer-songwriter.

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Jimi Tenor

Jimi Tenor (born Lassi O. T. Lehto, 1965 in Lahti, Finland) is a Finnish musician.

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Jon Spencer Blues Explosion

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion is an alternative rock trio from U.S.A., formed in 1991 and based in New York City, New York.

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Julien Baker

Julien Rose Baker (born September 29, 1995) is an American singer and guitarist from Memphis, Tennessee, United States.

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Khan (band)

Khan were an English progressive rock band of the Canterbury Scene during 1971-1972.

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Kurt Vile

Kurt Samuel Vile (born January 3, 1980) is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and record producer.

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Kustomized

Kustomized was an American indie rock band formed by former Mission of Burma and Volcano Suns member Peter Prescott.

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Large Professor

Large Professor is the stage name of William Paul Mitchell (born March 21, 1973), at Allmusic.com an American hip hop rapper and record producer also known as Large Pro and Extra P. Based in New York City, he is known as a founding member of the underground hip hop group Main Source and as mentor and frequent collaborator of Nas.

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Laura Cantrell

Laura Cantrell (born 1967) is a country singer-songwriter and DJ from Nashville, Tennessee.

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Lavender Diamond

Lavender Diamond is an American, Los Angeles-based band, fronted by singer Becky Stark.

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Lee Ranaldo

Lee Mark Ranaldo (born February 3, 1956) is an American musician, singer-songwriter, guitarist, writer, visual artist and record producer, best known as a co-founder of the alternative rock band Sonic Youth.

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Lemonade (band)

Lemonade is an alternative dance band from San Francisco, California, now residing in Brooklyn, New York.

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List of record labels

For lists of record labels, see.

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Liz Phair

Elizabeth Clark "Liz" Phair (born April 17, 1967) is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, composer, and actress.

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Lou Reed

Lewis Allan Reed (March 2, 1942 – October 27, 2013) was an American musician, singer, and songwriter.

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Love of Diagrams

Love of Diagrams are an Australian indie rock band formed in 2001.

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Lucy Dacus

Lucy Dacus (born 1995) is an American indie rock singer-songwriter from Richmond, Virginia.

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Lyres (band)

Lyres are a Boston-area garage rock band led by Jeff Conolly, founded in 1979 following the breakup of DMZ.

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M. Ward

Matthew Stephen "M." Ward (born October 4, 1973) is a singer-songwriter and guitarist from Portland, Oregon.

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Magic Kids

Magic Kids was an indie pop and rock music rock band from Memphis, Tennessee.

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Majical Cloudz

Majical Cloudz was a Canadian music group from Montreal consisting of singer-songwriter Devon Welsh, and variously Matthew E. Duffy and Matthew Otto.

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Mark Eitzel

Mark Eitzel (born 30 January 1959) is an American musician, best known as a songwriter and lead singer of the San Francisco band American Music Club.

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Mary Timony

Mary Bozana Timony (born October 17, 1970) is an American independent singer-songwriter, guitarist, keyboardist, and violist.

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Matmos

Matmos is an experimental electronic music duo originally from San Francisco but now residing in Baltimore.

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MC Paul Barman

Paul Nathaniel Barman (born October 30, 1974), better known by his stage name MC Paul Barman, is an American rapper.

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Mecca Normal

Mecca Normal is a two-piece indie rock band from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, formed by Jean Smith and David Lester in 1984.

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Mission of Burma

Mission of Burma is an American post-punk band formed in Boston, Massachusetts in 1979.

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Modest Mouse

Modest Mouse is an American indie rock band formed in 1992 in Issaquah, Washington (a suburb of Seattle), and currently based in Portland, Oregon.

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Mogwai

Mogwai are a Scottish post-rock band, formed in 1995 in Glasgow.

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Moonshake

Moonshake was a UK-based experimental rock/post-rock band existing between 1991 and 1997.

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Mr. Len

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Neko Case

Neko Richelle Case (born September 8, 1970) is an American singer-songwriter, best known for her solo career and her contributions as a member of the Canadian indie rock group The New Pornographers.

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Nightmares on Wax

George Evelyn, better known by his stage name Nightmares on Wax or DJ E.A.S.E., is a DJ and electronic music composer from Leeds, England.

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Non Phixion

Non Phixion (pronounced Non-Fiction) is a New York-based hardcore hip-hop group.

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Patrick Amory

Patrick Amory (born 1965) is a historian and an executive in the recorded music industry.

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Paul Banks (musician, born 1978)

Paul Julian Banks (born 3 May 1978) is an English-American musician, singer, songwriter, and DJ.

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Pavement (band)

Pavement was an American indie rock band that formed in Stockton, California in 1989.

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Peer-to-peer

Peer-to-peer (P2P) computing or networking is a distributed application architecture that partitions tasks or workloads between peers.

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Pell Mell (band)

Pell Mell was an instrumental rock combo, formed in 1980 in Portland, Oregon.

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Perfume Genius

Mike Hadreas (born September 25, 1981), better known by his stage name Perfume Genius, is a Seattle-based solo artist.

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Pitchblende (band)

Pitchblende was a four-piece art punk band from Washington, D.C., composed of Justin Chearno on guitar, Scott DeSimon on bass guitar, Patrick Gough on drums and Treiops Treyfid on guitar.

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Pizzicato Five

Pizzicato Five (formerly typeset as Pizzicato V and sometimes abbreviated to P5)Yang Jeff, Dina Can, Terry Hong, (1997) Eastern Standard Time pg 277 New York: Mariner Books was a Japanese pop band formed in Tokyo in 1979 by multi-instrumentalists Yasuharu Konishi and Keitaro Takanami.

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Plone (band)

Plone were an electronic music band from Birmingham, England.

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Portastatic

Portastatic is an American indie rock band founded in the early 1990s by Mac McCaughan.

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Preston School of Industry (band)

Preston School of Industry is an indie rock band formed by Scott Kannberg (a.k.a. Spiral Stairs) in 1999, following the dissolution of his previous band, Pavement.

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Pretty Girls Make Graves

Pretty Girls Make Graves was a post-punk band, formed in Seattle in 2001, named after The Smiths song of the same name (which itself was named after a quote from Jack Kerouac's The Dharma Bums).

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Punk rock

Punk rock (or "punk") is a rock music genre that developed in the mid-1970s in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia.

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Queens of the Stone Age

Queens of the Stone Age are an American rock band formed in 1996 in Palm Desert, California.

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Quickspace

Quickspace was a London-based experimental rock band started in 1994.

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Railroad Jerk

Railroad Jerk was a New York-based indie rock band of the 1990s, specializing in a hard-driven punk blues sound.

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Recording Industry Association of America

The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is a trade organization that represents the recording industry in the United States.

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Red Snapper (band)

Red Snapper are a British instrumental band founded in London in 1993 by Ali Friend (double bass), Richard Thair (drums), and David Ayers (guitar).

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Robert Pollard

Robert Ellsworth Pollard Jr. (born October 31, 1957) is an American musician and singer-songwriter who is the leader and creative force behind indie rock group Guided by Voices.

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Rock music

Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the early 1950s, and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later, particularly in the United Kingdom and in the United States.

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Run On (band)

Run On were an American art rock band based in New York City, formed in 1993.

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Savages (band)

Savages are an English rock band formed in 2011 in London.

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Sensational (musician)

Sensational (born Colin Julius Bobb, October 18, 1974 in Guyana, South America) is a hip-hop performer from New York.

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Shearwater (band)

Shearwater is an American indie rock band from Austin, Texas, led by multi-instrumentalist and lead singer Jonathan Meiburg, a singer-songwriter.

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Silkworm (band)

Silkworm was an American indie rock band active from 1987 to 2005 whose core members were Tim Midyett, Andy Cohen, and Michael Dahlquist.

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Slanted and Enchanted

Slanted and Enchanted is the debut studio album by American indie rock band Pavement, released in April 1992 on Matador Records.

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Sleater-Kinney

Sleater-Kinney is an American rock band that formed in Olympia, Washington, in 1994.

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Snail Mail (musician)

Snail Mail is the American indie rock solo project of guitarist and singer-songwriter Lindsey Jordan.

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Solex (musician)

Elisabeth Esselink (born 14 August 1965, in Delft), known by her stage name Solex, is the solo performing artist based in Amsterdam.

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Sonic Youth

Sonic Youth was an American rock band based in New York City, formed in 1981.

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Spoon (band)

Spoon is an American rock band formed in Austin, Texas.

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Sportsguitar

Sportsguitar is a Swiss band formed in Lucerne in 1993.

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Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks

Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks is a rock band consisting of Stephen Malkmus, Mike Clark, Joanna Bolme, and Jake Morris.

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Steve Gunn (musician)

Steve Gunn (born in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States) is an American, Brooklyn-based, singer-songwriter.

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Superchunk

Superchunk is an American indie rock band from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, consisting of singer-guitarist Mac McCaughan, guitarist Jim Wilbur, bassist Laura Ballance, and drummer Jon Wurster.

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Techno Animal

Techno Animal is an industrial hip hop duo formed in 1990 in London, England by British composers and musicians Justin Broadrick and Kevin Martin.

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Ted Leo and the Pharmacists

Ted Leo and the Pharmacists (sometimes written Ted Leo/Pharmacists, Ted Leo + Pharmacists, or TL/Rx) are an American rock band formed in 1999 in Washington, D.C. They have released six full-length studio albums and have toured internationally.

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Teenage Fanclub

Teenage Fanclub are a Scottish alternative rock band formed in Bellshill in 1989.

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Thalia Zedek

Thalia Zedek (born 1961) is an American singer and guitarist.

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The Cave Singers

The Cave Singers is an American band from Seattle, Washington.

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The Clean

The Clean are an indie rock band that formed in Dunedin, New Zealand in 1978, and have been described as the most influential band to come from the Flying Nun label, whose repertoire included many major components of the "Dunedin sound".

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The Fall (band)

The Fall were an English post-punk band, formed in 1976 in Prestwich, Greater Manchester.

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The For Carnation

The For Carnation are a slowcore/post-rock band from Louisville, Kentucky who formed in 1994.

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The Frogs (band)

The Frogs were an American rock music band founded in 1980, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, by brothers Jimmy and Dennis Flemion.

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The Fucking Champs

The Fucking Champs are a three-piece rock band from San Francisco, California.

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The New Pornographers

The New Pornographers is a Canadian indie rock band formed in 1997 in Vancouver, British Columbia.

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The Pastels

The Pastels are an independent music group from Glasgow, formed in 1981.

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The Ponys (band)

The Ponys are an American indie rock/garage rock band from Chicago, Illinois.

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The Soft Boys

The Soft Boys were a rock band led by Robyn Hitchcock primarily during the 1970s, whose initially old-fashioned music style of psychedelic/folk-rock became part of the neo-psychedelia scene with the release of Underwater Moonlight.

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The Verlaines

The Verlaines are a rock band from Dunedin, New Zealand.

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The Wisdom of Harry

The Wisdom of Harry was an experimental electronic music ensemble from London, England.

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The Young

The Young are an indie rock band from Austin, Texas.

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Thinking Fellers Union Local 282

Thinking Fellers Union Local 282 is an experimental indie rock group formed in 1986 in San Francisco, California, though half of its members are from Iowa.

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Times New Viking

Times New Viking is a lo-fi indie rock band from Columbus, Ohio.

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Tobin Sprout

Tobin Sprout (born April 28, 1955) is an American artist and musician.

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Toiling Midgets

Toiling Midgets is a rock band from San Francisco, California with "roots in seminal San Francisco punk acts the Sleepers and Negative Trend1." They were "one of the first West Coast punk bands to experiment with dub and post-punk elements1", and have been active on-and-off since 1979.

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Tommy Keene

Tommy Keene (born Thomas Clay Keene; June 30, 1958 – November 22, 2017) was an American singer-songwriter, best known for releasing critically acclaimed rock & roll/power pop songs in the 1980s.

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True Panther Sounds

True Panther Sounds (TPS) is a New York City-based independent record label founded by Dean Bein and owned by Matador Records and distributed by Beggars Group.

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Turn On the Bright Lights

Turn on the Bright Lights is the debut studio album by American rock band Interpol, released on August 20, 2002.

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Two Lone Swordsmen

Two Lone Swordsmen are an English electronic music duo, consisting of producers Andrew Weatherall and Keith Tenniswood.

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Unrest (band)

Unrest is an indie rock band from the Washington, D.C. area.

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Unsane

Unsane is an influential noise rock trio that formed in New York City in 1988.

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Unwound

Unwound was an American post-hardcore band based in Tumwater/Olympia, Washington.

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Void (band)

Void was an American hardcore punk band formed in Columbia, Maryland, in 1980.

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Whip-Smart

Whip-Smart is the second album by American singer-songwriter Liz Phair, released in 1994, the follow-up to Phair's critically well received debut, 1993's Exile In Guyville.

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Yo La Tengo

Yo La Tengo (often abbreviated as YLT) is an American indie rock band formed in Hoboken, New Jersey in 1984.

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18th Dye

18th Dye was a Berlin-based German/Danish noise rock band formed in 1992 by German Sebastian Büttrich (vocals, guitar), Danish-German Heike Rädeker (vocals, bass) and Dane Piet Breinholm-Bendtsen (drums).

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References

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