Isomorph Records
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Isomorph Records, also known as Isomorphs, is an independent record label
based in London
. The label is run by acclaimed designer, illustrator and entrepreneur Kate Moross
.
Launched in November 2007, in its first year the label has seen releases from Cutting Pink With Knives, Hearts Revolution, Midnight Juggernauts
and Apes and Androids
. With each release Moross collaborates closely with the artists in order to create the definitive visual representation of their sound, that encapsulates the bands ideas and Moross’ vision for them.
Isomorphs has both repackaged existing music and discovered and released original tracks. Never releasing digitally or printing over 500 copies, Moross describes these records as, “a series of artists prints that you can listen to.”
Next year will see Isomorphs grow to encompass a publishing house for forthcoming books designed by Kate Moross
as well as a music merchandise clothing label.
Most of the catalogue is available online from http://www.isomorphs.com, and they are also stocked at a number of handpicked shops and boutiques from Scotland
to San Francisco, including Rough Trade, Pure Groove, Colette
, pop-up shops and ice-cream trucks.
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 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 is run by acclaimed designer, illustrator and entrepreneur Kate Moross
Kate Moross
Kate Moross is a designer and illustrator based in London. Her achievements include a nationwide billboard campaign for Cadburys and a signature clothing range for Topshop...
.
Launched in November 2007, in its first year the label has seen releases from Cutting Pink With Knives, Hearts Revolution, Midnight Juggernauts
Midnight Juggernauts
Midnight Juggernauts are a band from Melbourne, Australia composed of Andrew Szekeres, Vincent Vendetta, and Daniel Stricker. The band has been described as anything from 'prog dance meets cosmic film scores', to 'slasher-flick disco' to 'deadpan landscape',...
and Apes and Androids
Apes and Androids
Apes & Androids was an electro pop band formed in 2007 and based in New York, United States. It includes former members of Call Florence Pow. The band has become known for its extravagant live shows which includes dancers dressed as zombies and their mix of glam rock and electro pop. Their debut...
. With each release Moross collaborates closely with the artists in order to create the definitive visual representation of their sound, that encapsulates the bands ideas and Moross’ vision for them.
Isomorphs has both repackaged existing music and discovered and released original tracks. Never releasing digitally or printing over 500 copies, Moross describes these records as, “a series of artists prints that you can listen to.”
Next year will see Isomorphs grow to encompass a publishing house for forthcoming books designed by Kate Moross
Kate Moross
Kate Moross is a designer and illustrator based in London. Her achievements include a nationwide billboard campaign for Cadburys and a signature clothing range for Topshop...
as well as a music merchandise clothing label.
Most of the catalogue is available online from http://www.isomorphs.com, and they are also stocked at a number of handpicked shops and boutiques from Scotland
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
to San Francisco, including Rough Trade, Pure Groove, Colette
Colette (boutique)
Colette is a concept store and the preeminent Parisian fashion and style boutique founded in March 1997 by Colette Roussaux and her daughter, Sarah Lerfel. It is located at no...
, pop-up shops and ice-cream trucks.