Trial & Error Records
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Trial & Error Records is an independent record label
based in Melbourne
, Victoria
. It is one of Australia
's largest hardcore
labels. The label is owned and run by Mindsnare
bassist, Nigel Melder.
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 Melbourne
Melbourne
Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre is the hub of the greater metropolitan area and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater...
, Victoria
Victoria (Australia)
Victoria is the second most populous state in Australia. Geographically the smallest mainland state, Victoria is bordered by New South Wales, South Australia, and Tasmania on Boundary Islet to the north, west and south respectively....
. It is one of Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
's largest hardcore
Hardcore punk
Hardcore punk is an underground music genre that originated in the late 1970s, following the mainstream success of punk rock. Hardcore is generally faster, thicker, and heavier than earlier punk rock. The origin of the term "hardcore punk" is uncertain. The Vancouver-based band D.O.A...
labels. The label is owned and run by Mindsnare
Mindsnare
Mindsnare are an Australian hardcore band from Melbourne, Victoria. Formed in 1993 under the name Mad Circle, their music is a blend of traditional "old school" hardcore punk and crossover metal, and as such has seen them play alongside metal bands like Kreator and Ringworm, as well as more...
bassist, Nigel Melder.
Current Artists
- 4dead
- AgainstAgainst (band)Against is an Australian hardcore punk band from Brisbane, Australia. Vocalist Greg first formed the group in September 2001, with the intention of having fun with some friends and playing hardcore music with heart and a message....
- Antagonist A.D
- Bulldog Spirit
- Dead Kings
- Dropsaw
- Extortion
- From The Ruins
- Fuck It I Quit
- Hopeless
- In Name and Blood
- Jungle FeverJungle FeverJungle Fever is a 1991 American drama film directed by Spike Lee, starring Wesley Snipes and Annabella Sciorra. It was Lee's fifth feature-length film. The film mainly explores interracial relationships...
- Life In Pictures
- Lookin' In
- Mary Jane KellyMary Jane Kelly (band)Mary Jane Kelly is an Australian hardcore band out of Wollongong New South Wales that formed in 2006. The band's shares it's name with the last known victim of Jack The Ripper. Mary Jane Kelly have released two EP’s the first was released in 2007 entitled Marionettes...
- Meatlocker
- MindsnareMindsnareMindsnare are an Australian hardcore band from Melbourne, Victoria. Formed in 1993 under the name Mad Circle, their music is a blend of traditional "old school" hardcore punk and crossover metal, and as such has seen them play alongside metal bands like Kreator and Ringworm, as well as more...
- S W \V Z D (Sex Wizard)
- The Nation Blue
- Pet Meat
- Samsara
- The Seduction
- Tenth Dan
- Stretch Arm StrongStretch Arm StrongStretch Arm Strong is a hardcore punk band from Chapin South Carolina, and the flagship band for We Put Out Records. They have been active since 1992. Several of the band members are outspoken Christians, but they prefer not to be classified as a Christian band in some cases. They do prefer to be...
Former Bands
- Charter 77
- Toe To ToeToe To ToeToe to Toe are an Australian hardcore band from Sydney, New South Wales. The band was most prominent in the Australian hardcore scene during the 1990s, touring and recording less frequently by the 2000s...
- Through His Blood
- UltimatumUltimatum (Australian band)Ultimatum were an influential hardcore punk band based in Melbourne, Australia formed in 1995. They were the first vegan straight edge band in Australia and appeared around the same time that Earth Crisis released Destroy the Machines. Ultimatum were one of the early Australian bands to introduce...
- Day of Contempt
- Shotpointblank
- Embodiment 12:14