Netlabel Guide
The world of the netlabel is vast. There are good, bad and indifferent amongst them. This quick start quide will take you straight to some of the best out there. Enjoy.
23 Seconds – A mixed bag of styles, very varied and sometimes amazing!
8bitpeoples - er, 8bit sounds! Check it out.
Acroplane – influential and interesting label from Belfast
Alkalinear – Great label based in Galway with a penchant for the challenging and innovative.
Aquietbump – They don’t release much, but when they do it’s always fantastic.
A Regueifa – Eclectic and more than just music.
Audioactivity – dub, breakcore, dubstep and more
Beat is Murder – Lots of things, just not reggae!
Beardology – Largely electronic, though with some hiphop as well.
Bedroom Research – Experimental, awesome, exciting
Black Lantern Music - Home of some outstanding hip hop + other stuff.
Dead Channel – Seems to be innactive now, but some great grimey stuff
Digital Vomit – Noisy noise. Yum.
Dobox Recordings – Techno, techno, TECHNO!
Dramacore – A lovely mess of breakcore and that
dubbhism – dub with a twist
Earth Monkey – on a break, but well worth checking out the back catalogue
Fresh Poulp – French dub, hiphop and electronica.
Fwonk – Ffffwonk!
Jahtari – Possibly the best netlabel in the world ever….
lalala4e – Mexican madness! Some weird and some wonderful things.
LCL – Dub and more from France
Peppermill - Selective excellence
Planet Terror - dub, reggae, other stuff. Awesomely consistent label.
Qunabu – Minimal dub
Records on Ribs – A very varied selection of good ting
Test Tube – Nice source of ambiance and soundscapes
The Centrifuge – Consistently intriguing stuff. Electronic wizardry
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