Afternoon Records
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Afternoon Records is a record label
based in Minneapolis, Minnesota
. The label was founded by Ian Anderson
and Michael M. Sandstedt in 2003
, the year of Ian's graduation from high school. Ian wanted to create a platform for his high school band "Aneuretical", and others.
Afternoon Records is an active member of the Warner Music Group
.
Past bands
Record label
In the music industry, a record label is a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. Most commonly, a record label is the company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the production, manufacture, distribution, marketing and promotion,...
based in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minneapolis , nicknamed "City of Lakes" and the "Mill City," is the county seat of Hennepin County, the largest city in the U.S. state of Minnesota, and the 48th largest in the United States...
. The label was founded by Ian Anderson
Ian M. Anderson (musician)
Ian Anderson is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, author, journalist, producer, publicist and music promoter. He started his own recording label, Afternoon Records, after graduating high school that has evolved into The Afternoon Company, which is composed of Afternoon Records, Afternoon...
and Michael M. Sandstedt in 2003
2003 in music
-January:* January – following an investigation by The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry and London detectives, police raids in England and the Netherlands recover nearly 500 original Beatles studio tapes, recorded during the Let It Be sessions. Five people are arrested...
, the year of Ian's graduation from high school. Ian wanted to create a platform for his high school band "Aneuretical", and others.
Afternoon Records is an active member of the Warner Music Group
Warner Music Group
Warner Music Group is the third largest business group and family of record labels in the recording industry, making it one of the big four record companies...
.
Current bands
- A Night In The Box
- The Battle RoyaleThe Battle RoyaleThe Battle Royale is an electronic dance group from Minneapolis, Minnesota signed to Afternoon Records.-Discography:* Sparkle Dust Fantasy, * Wake Up, Thunderbabe, -External links:* * *...
- The CoastThe CoastThe Coast is a free weekly newspaper in Halifax Regional Municipality, Canada. The paper distributes 24,000 copies per week throughout the Halifax Regional Municipality. The paper is owned by Coast Publishing Limited....
- Dolfish
- Haley BonarHaley BonarHaley Bonar is an American alternative country singer-songwriter who hails from South Dakota. She has lived in Duluth and St. Paul, Minnesota. In July 2009, she moved to Portland, Oregon, where she spent a year writing songs for her newest album Golder, which is to be released April 19, 2011...
- I, Colossus
- John VandersliceJohn VandersliceJohn Vanderslice is an American musician and songwriter. Previously a member of the band Mk Ultra, he now records and performs as a solo artist.-Early years:...
- Mouthful of Bees
- Now, Now Every Children
- One for the TeamOne for the TeamOne for the Team is an indie rock group from Minneapolis, Minnesota. In 2006, the band was formed by American songwriter Ian Anderson, who is also the founder of Afternoon Records. One for the Team served as an outlet for Anderson's musical talent and songwriting that did not fit his older band...
- Poison Control Center
- PomegranatesPomegranates (band)-History:Pomegranates formed in 2006 with Joey Cook, Isaac Karns, and Jacob Merritt. The band released their first recording, Two Eyes EP, in June 2007. In 2007, Josh Kufeldt joined the band they shortly released their first studio album, Everything is Alive that same year...
- Sissy Wish
- Target Market
- TarltonTarltonTarlton may refer to:* Tarlton, Ohio, United States* Tarlton, Gauteng, a small town in South Africa* Tarlton Rayment , Australian artist, author, broadcaster, poet, naturalist, entomologist and beekeeperPeople with the surname Tarlton:...
- Ten Centuries
- We All Have Hooks For HandsWe All Have Hooks for HandsWe All Have Hooks for Hands is a folk pop group from Sioux Falls, South Dakota. In early 2007 the group signed to Afternoon Records. The group formed after the breakup of their former punk/ hardcore bands. Starting as a studio recording collective the band solidified at nine members with the...
- We Shot The MoonWe Shot the MoonWe Shot the Moon, formerly known as The Honor Roll, is a band from San Diego, California featuring Jonathan Jones the singer of Waking Ashland, and originally, Dan Koch, and Joe Greenetz both from the band Sherwood.- History :...
- Yellow Ostrich
Past bands
- A False Notion
- Aneuretical
- Crescent Moon is in Big Trouble
- ElaELAELA or Ela may refer to the following:In organizations:*Euskal Langileen Alkartasuna, a Basque trade union*English Lacrosse Association, the governing body for lacrosse in England*Epanastatikos Laikos Agonas, see Revolutionary Nuclei...
- God Damn Doo Wop Band
- Hello Blue
- Kurmudgeon
- Linus
- Look Down
- The Plagarists
- Red Fox, Grey Fox
- Spiritual Mansions
- Squareshooters
- Superdanger
- Towers Thick Walls
- Viceburgh
- The Wars of 1812
- Young Dudes
Discography
- AR075 Poison Control Center - Stranger Ballet (06/07/2011)
- AR074 Dolfish - Your Love Is Bummin' Me Out (June 2011)
- AR073 We All Have Hooks For HandsWe All Have Hooks for HandsWe All Have Hooks for Hands is a folk pop group from Sioux Falls, South Dakota. In early 2007 the group signed to Afternoon Records. The group formed after the breakup of their former punk/ hardcore bands. Starting as a studio recording collective the band solidified at nine members with the...
- Girls EP - AR072 Yellow Ostrich - The Mistress
- AR071 Pomegranates - One of UsOne of Us (Pomegranates album)-Personnel:Pomegranates*Joey Cook – Bass, Guitar, Keyboards, Percussion, Vocals*Isaac Karns – Bass, Guitar, Keyboards, Sampling, Vocals*Jacob Merritt – Drums, Percussion*Dan Lyon – Bass, Guitar, VocalsAdditional personnel*Alisa Cook – Flute, Vocals...
- AR070 Poison Control CenterPoison control centerA poison control center is a medical facility that is able to provide immediate, free, and expert treatment advice and assistance over the telephone in case of exposure to poisonous or hazardous substances...
- Sad Sour Future - AR069 TarltonTarltonTarlton may refer to:* Tarlton, Ohio, United States* Tarlton, Gauteng, a small town in South Africa* Tarlton Rayment , Australian artist, author, broadcaster, poet, naturalist, entomologist and beekeeperPeople with the surname Tarlton:...
- Evergreens - AR068 One For The Team - Hard For You
- AR067 One For The Team - Ghosts
- AR066 Ten Centuries - White Pines
- AR065 Afternoon Records - Autumn Mixtape 2009
- AR064 We Shot The MoonWe Shot the MoonWe Shot the Moon, formerly known as The Honor Roll, is a band from San Diego, California featuring Jonathan Jones the singer of Waking Ashland, and originally, Dan Koch, and Joe Greenetz both from the band Sherwood.- History :...
- A Silver Lining - AR063 We Shot The MoonWe Shot the MoonWe Shot the Moon, formerly known as The Honor Roll, is a band from San Diego, California featuring Jonathan Jones the singer of Waking Ashland, and originally, Dan Koch, and Joe Greenetz both from the band Sherwood.- History :...
- The Bright Side - AR062 John VandersliceJohn VandersliceJohn Vanderslice is an American musician and songwriter. Previously a member of the band Mk Ultra, he now records and performs as a solo artist.-Early years:...
- Pixel Revolt (Vinyl Reissue) - AR061 John VandersliceJohn VandersliceJohn Vanderslice is an American musician and songwriter. Previously a member of the band Mk Ultra, he now records and performs as a solo artist.-Early years:...
- Cellar Door (Vinyl Reissue) - AR060 John VandersliceJohn VandersliceJohn Vanderslice is an American musician and songwriter. Previously a member of the band Mk Ultra, he now records and performs as a solo artist.-Early years:...
- Life And Death Of An American Fourtracker (Vinyl Reissue) - AR059 John VandersliceJohn VandersliceJohn Vanderslice is an American musician and songwriter. Previously a member of the band Mk Ultra, he now records and performs as a solo artist.-Early years:...
- Time Travel Is Lonely (Vinyl Reissue) - AR058 We All Have Hooks For HandsWe All Have Hooks for HandsWe All Have Hooks for Hands is a folk pop group from Sioux Falls, South Dakota. In early 2007 the group signed to Afternoon Records. The group formed after the breakup of their former punk/ hardcore bands. Starting as a studio recording collective the band solidified at nine members with the...
- The Shape of Energy - AR057 Sissy Wish - Beauties Never Die
- AR056 Target Market - Up On The Moon
- AR055 Mouthful Of Bees - Mouthful Of Bees
- AR054 The Coast - Expatriate
- AR053 One for the TeamOne for the TeamOne for the Team is an indie rock group from Minneapolis, Minnesota. In 2006, the band was formed by American songwriter Ian Anderson, who is also the founder of Afternoon Records. One for the Team served as an outlet for Anderson's musical talent and songwriting that did not fit his older band...
- Build A Garden EP - AR052 TarltonTarltonTarlton may refer to:* Tarlton, Ohio, United States* Tarlton, Gauteng, a small town in South Africa* Tarlton Rayment , Australian artist, author, broadcaster, poet, naturalist, entomologist and beekeeperPeople with the surname Tarlton:...
- The Papa These EP - AR051 Aneuretical - When You Were A Kid (reissue)
- AR050 Hail On - A compilation celebrating the release of 50 records, 2003–2008
- AR049 The Poison Control Center - Make Love A Star EP
- AR048 Now, Now Every Children - Cars
- AR047 Spiritual Mansions - Touched
- AR046 Poison Control Center - Give It A Try/When The World Sleeps 7"
- AR045 One for the TeamOne for the TeamOne for the Team is an indie rock group from Minneapolis, Minnesota. In 2006, the band was formed by American songwriter Ian Anderson, who is also the founder of Afternoon Records. One for the Team served as an outlet for Anderson's musical talent and songwriting that did not fit his older band...
- Build It Up - AR044 Haley BonarHaley BonarHaley Bonar is an American alternative country singer-songwriter who hails from South Dakota. She has lived in Duluth and St. Paul, Minnesota. In July 2009, she moved to Portland, Oregon, where she spent a year writing songs for her newest album Golder, which is to be released April 19, 2011...
- Big Star - AR043 A Night In The Box - Write A Letter
- AR042 Now, Now Every Children - In The City EP
- AR041 The Wars of 1812 - Status Quo Ante Bellum
- AR040 Crescent Moon Is In Big Trouble - Crescent Moon Is In Big Trouble EP
- AR039 Now, Now Every Children - Not One, But Two EP
- AR038 The Battle RoyaleThe Battle RoyaleThe Battle Royale is an electronic dance group from Minneapolis, Minnesota signed to Afternoon Records.-Discography:* Sparkle Dust Fantasy, * Wake Up, Thunderbabe, -External links:* * *...
- Wake Up, Thunderbabe - AR037 I, Colossus - I, Colossus
- AR036 The Poison Control Center - A Collage of Impressions
- AR035 Young Dudes - Young Dudes LP
- AR034 The Poison Control Center - Glory Us EP
- AR033 Spiritual Mansions - Give Us Your Hearts
- AR032 We All Have Hooks For HandsWe All Have Hooks for HandsWe All Have Hooks for Hands is a folk pop group from Sioux Falls, South Dakota. In early 2007 the group signed to Afternoon Records. The group formed after the breakup of their former punk/ hardcore bands. Starting as a studio recording collective the band solidified at nine members with the...
- The Pretender - AR031 Mouthful of Bees - The End
- AR030 Ela - Real Blood On Fake Trees
- AR029 Target Market - No Thrills
- AR028 Haley BonarHaley BonarHaley Bonar is an American alternative country singer-songwriter who hails from South Dakota. She has lived in Duluth and St. Paul, Minnesota. In July 2009, she moved to Portland, Oregon, where she spent a year writing songs for her newest album Golder, which is to be released April 19, 2011...
- Lure The Fox - AR027 A Night In The Box - The Hustle, The Prayer, The Thief
- AR026 The Battle RoyaleThe Battle RoyaleThe Battle Royale is an electronic dance group from Minneapolis, Minnesota signed to Afternoon Records.-Discography:* Sparkle Dust Fantasy, * Wake Up, Thunderbabe, -External links:* * *...
- Sparkledust Fantasy - AR025 The God Damn Doo Wop Band - Broken Hearts
- AR024 The Squareshooters - I Am The Keeper.
- AR023 Aneuretical - Million Dollar Man
- AR022 One for the TeamOne for the TeamOne for the Team is an indie rock group from Minneapolis, Minnesota. In 2006, the band was formed by American songwriter Ian Anderson, who is also the founder of Afternoon Records. One for the Team served as an outlet for Anderson's musical talent and songwriting that did not fit his older band...
- Good Boys Don't Make Noise - AR021 The Plagiarists - Veto!
- AR020 Viceburgh - Intense Excitement
- AR019 Superdanger - Fight Fight Fight
- AR018 Linus - Championships are won in the off-season
- AR017 The Squareshooters - ...Get Kick Out of High School
- AR016 Look Down - 24/7 Dance Force
- AR015 Hello Blue - What It Takes To Wake Up
- AR014 Towers Thick Walls - Towers Thick Walls
- AR013 Superdanger - Superdanger (EP)
- AR012 A False Notion - Somewhere Between Sleep And Awake
- AR011 Aneuretical - When You Were A Kid
- AR010 Kurmudgeon - Cables & Ties
- AR009 Look Down - The American Hustle (EP)
- AR008 Afternoon Records Compilation
- AR007 Aneuretical - Albumone
- AR006 The New Renaissance - The Sting Of Revolution
- AR005 NeroNero (band)Nero are an electronic music act from London, England consisting of Daniel Stephens and Joe Ray. Alana Watson provides vocals on many of the duo's songs, though she is not officially a band member. On 6 December 2010, Nero were announced as nominees for the BBC's Sound of 2011 poll.-History:Nero...
- Nero - AR004 Peace, Love & The Common Cold - Tanning In The Headlights (EP)
- AR003 Aneuretical - Can You Sleep Without Waking Up (EP)
- AR002 Topwise - Topwise (EP)
- AR001 The Genepicks - Weekend At Genepicks