Carpark Records
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Carpark Records is an American independent record label
Independent record label
An independent record label is a record label operating without the funding of or outside the organizations of the major record labels. A great number of bands and musical acts begin on independent labels.-Overview:...

 based in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.
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 (previously based in New York City
New York City
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Signed artists

  • 242.pilots
    242.pilots
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  • Beach House
  • Cloud Nothings
  • Lesser Gonzalez Alvarez
  • Belong
    Belong (band)
    Belong is an American experimental music duo composed of Turk Dietrich and Michael Jones. The group formed in New Orleans in 2002. Their debut album, October Language, was recorded in 2004 and released in 2006. The duo's sound blends ambient and glitch styles, with a focus on guitar textures...

  • Casino Versus Japan
    Casino Versus Japan
    Casino Versus Japan is the recording name for Erik Kowalski , a United States-based electronic musician who produces intelligent dance music .- Influences :...

  • Class Actress
  • Dan Deacon
    Dan Deacon
    Dan Deacon is an American composer and electronic musician based out of Baltimore, Maryland. Since 2003, Deacon has released eight albums under several different labels...

  • Dinky
    Dinky Bingham
    Dinky Bingham is an African-American singer, musician, songwriter, producer, and engineer....

  • EAR PWR
  • Ecstatic Sunshine
  • Kid 606
  • Kit Clayton
    Kit Clayton
    Joshua Kit Clayton, better know by his stage name Kit Clayton, is a San Francisco-based electronic and digital musician and computer programmer...

  • Greg Davis
    Greg Davis (musician)
    Greg Davis is an American electronic musician who has recorded albums drawing from a wide variety of sources, including guitar, field recording, various world / ethnic / traditional instruments, percussion, and voice, all delicately processed through digital manipulation...

  • Jake Mandell
  • Light Pollution
    Light pollution
    Light pollution, also known as photopollution or luminous pollution, is excessive or obtrusive artificial light.The International Dark-Sky Association defines light pollution as:...

  • Marumari
    Marumari
    For the videogame power-up, see Metroid.Marumari is Josh Presseisen, a one-man electronica band from Providence, Rhode Island, US.He has toured with such bands as I am Robot and Proud, Octopus Inc, Colongib and Stars as Eyes...

  • Takagi Masakatsu
    Takagi Masakatsu
    Takagi Masakatsu is a musician and filmmaker from Kameoka, Kyoto, Japan.He attended Kyoto University of Foreign Studies, graduating with English....

  • Montag
    Antoine Bédard
    Antoine Bédard is a Canadian electronic musician, best known for his recordings under the stage name Montag.Originally from Montreal, he sings in both French and English, and is currently residing in Montreal again, after a stint in Vancouver, British Columbia...

  • Ogurusu Norihide
  • Safety Scissors
    Safety Scissors
    Safety Scissors is Matthew Patterson Curry, a minimal techno artist born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He moved to the San Francisco Bay Area for a short while in order to attend San Francisco Art Institute. Curry then decided to focus more on music and eventually joined Belief Systems/Context Records...

  • Signer
  • So Takahashi
  • Toro Y Moi
    Toro Y Moi
    Chazwick Bundick better known by his stage name Toro Y Moi, is an American recording artist and producer. His music has taken on many forms since he began recording, but he is often identified with the chillwave movement of summer 2010...

  • Keith Fullerton Whitman
    Keith Fullerton Whitman
    Keith Fullerton Whitman is an American electronic musician who has recorded albums influenced by many genres, including ambient music, drill and bass, and krautrock. He records and performs using many aliases, of which the most familiar is Hrvatski...

  • WZT Hearts


External links

  • Carpark Records - official site
  • Carpark Records discography @ Discogs
    Discogs
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