Beatroute Records
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Beatroute Records is a record label
based in Camden
, London
. The label was originally formed in 1985 by Simon Langer and Carlo Cura - owners of the Le Beat Route night club . The label was relaunched in 2009 with the signing of solo artist John McKeown
and his debut album Things Worth Fighting For
.
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 Camden
London Borough of Camden
In 1801, the civil parishes that form the modern borough were already developed and had a total population of 96,795. This continued to rise swiftly throughout the 19th century, as the district became built up; reaching 270,197 in the middle of the century...
, London
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
. The label was originally formed in 1985 by Simon Langer and Carlo Cura - owners of the Le Beat Route night club . The label was relaunched in 2009 with the signing of solo artist John McKeown
John McKeown
John McKeown is a solo artist based in London, United Kingdom, signed to Beatroute Records. McKeown previously fronted rock group Hero. After a European tour with Stereophonics and a number of tour dates in Los Angeles Hero disbanded...
and his debut album Things Worth Fighting For
Things Worth Fighting For
Things Worth Fighting For is the debut album by solo artist John McKeown. The album was released digitally by Beatroute Records on the 28 September 2009.The album was produced by Elliott Randall of Steely Dan fame .-Track listing:#"Will You Be Mine"...
.
Artist roster
Accurate with respect to Beatroute's website as of 5 November 2009.- John McKeownJohn McKeownJohn McKeown is a solo artist based in London, United Kingdom, signed to Beatroute Records. McKeown previously fronted rock group Hero. After a European tour with Stereophonics and a number of tour dates in Los Angeles Hero disbanded...