Hooked Up Records is an 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:...

 formed in London

London

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, United Kingdom

United Kingdom

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 in 2005, featuring artists such as College Fall

College Fall

College Fall is a pop band featuring Glenn Musto and Jodie Bartlett. Formed in Western Australia in 2005 out of the ashes of local bands Josivac, Showbag and The Nordeens.-Biography:...

, Smallgang, Falling Out of Cars, Black Light Theatre

Black light theatre

Black Light Theatre or simply Black Theatre, is a theatrical performance style characterized by the use of black box theatre augmented by black light illusion. This form of theatre originated from Asia and can be found in many places around the world...

 and Jack on Fire. The label is currently based in Melbourne

Melbourne

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, Australia

Australia

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, and was launched in Northcote

Northcote, Victoria

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 officially in late May 2010.


"Hooked Up Records" will release Jack On Fire's EP Sermons From the Eastern Seaboard in November 2011. Anna Webster from Hooked Up Records

Hooked Up Records

Hooked Up Records is an independent record label formed in London, United Kingdom in 2005, featuring artists such as College Fall, Smallgang, Falling Out of Cars, Black Light Theatre and Jack on Fire. The label is currently based in Melbourne, Australia, and was launched in Northcote officially in...

 is currently producing College Fall

College Fall

College Fall is a pop band featuring Glenn Musto and Jodie Bartlett. Formed in Western Australia in 2005 out of the ashes of local bands Josivac, Showbag and The Nordeens.-Biography:...

's 3rd album.


The label's origins stretch back to the late 1990s Perth independent music scene which fostered bands such as Sleepy Jackson and Little Birdy

Little Birdy

Little Birdy are an Australian indie rock band formed in Perth, Western Australia in 2002 by singer and guitarist Katy Steele, drummer Matt Chequer, guitarist and keyboardist Simon Leach, and bass guitarist Scott O'Donoghue...

 amongst many others.

UK

• Smallgang - Waiting for Your Life 7" single, May 2007, #197 (UK)
• College Fall
  College Fall
  College Fall is a pop band featuring Glenn Musto and Jodie Bartlett. Formed in Western Australia in 2005 out of the ashes of local bands Josivac, Showbag and The Nordeens.-Biography:...
  
  - Eleven Letters LP, August 2007
• Falling Out of Cars - Do You Come Away 7" single, September 2007
• Black Light Theatre - 1402 Valentines Massacre, 7" single, October 2007