Dro Records
Encyclopedia
Dro Records is a Spanish
record label
founded in 1982
by the band Aviador Dro
. During the 80s Dro became the most important independent record label
from Spain
publishing artists that would define the decade.
Later in the 90's the multinational label Eastwest Records bought the label which was renamed Dro East West.
DRO is an acronym which stands for "Discos Radioactivos Organizados", that means "Radioactive Records Organized".
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
record label
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,...
founded in 1982
1982 in music
This is a list of notable events in music from 1982. 1982 was a big year in music with Madonna making her debut as well as the year that Michael Jackson released Thriller which became the world's best selling album and it still holds that title today....
by the band Aviador Dro
Aviador Dro
Aviador Dro is an electronic band from Spain that formed in Madrid in 1979 with influences such as Gary Numan, Devo and Kraftwerk. They were part of the Movida Madrileña...
. During the 80s Dro became the most important 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:...
from Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
publishing artists that would define the decade.
Later in the 90's the multinational label Eastwest Records bought the label which was renamed Dro East West.
DRO is an acronym which stands for "Discos Radioactivos Organizados", that means "Radioactive Records Organized".