Broken Hive Records
| Broken Hive Records | |
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| Founder | Oliver Cation |
| Genre | Hardcore, Punk Rock |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Location | Sydney |
| Official website |
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Broken Hive Records is an independent record label based in Sydney, Australia. The label caters predominantly for hardcore bands, although have released music and booked tours for bands that cross over into punk rock and metal. Broken Hive began in 2011 with the release of the 'Dream Strong' EP by Sydney band Endless Heights.[1] Since then the label has expanded to release records by many well known Australian hardcore bands, and is one of the go-to labels for fans of the hardcore genre.
Broken Hive also book shows and tours for both Australian and international bands, previous tours include Backtrack, Iron Mind, Trapped Under Ice, Xibalba, Basement, Harms Way and Endless Heights.[2]
The label achieved wider attention with the announcement of a tour for well-known American band Trapped Under Ice in 2012. As part of the tour the band would headline a new Melbourne based hardcore festival called Break The Ice. The festival, run by Broken Hive, has since become an integral part of the Australian hardcore calendar attracting hundreds of punters each year.[3]
Label Roster
Current
- Apart From This
- Dreamtigers
- Endless Heights
- Flowermouth
- Harbourer
- Machina Genova
- Marathon
- Monuments
- Remembering Never
- Trainwreck
Alumni
- Civil War
- Phantoms
- Postblue
- Thorns
Releases
| Cat. # | Artist | Title | Format | Release Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BHR001 | Endless Heights | Dream Strong | EP | 2011 |
| BHR002 | Thorns | Thorns | EP | 2012 |
| BHR003 | Phantoms | S.O.S | 7" | 2012 |
| BHR004 | Civil War | Jaded Minds | 7" | 2012 |
| BHR005 | Endless Heights | Lady Wisdom | 7" | 2012 |
| BHR006 | Machina Genova | Weathered Heart | 10" | 2013 |
| BHR007 | Trainwreck | Fresh Air / Dead Lungs | CD | 2013 |
| BHR008 | Endless Heights | New Bloom | CD/LP | 2013 |
| BHR009 | Remembering Never | This Hell Is Home | LP | 2013 |
| BHR010 | Harbourer | Harbourer | 7" | 2014 |
| BHR011 | Dreamtigers | Wishing Well | LP | 2014 |
| BHR012 | Marathon | Cure | LP | 2014 |
| BHR013 | Legions | Apparition Songs | 7" | 2014 |
References
- ↑ "About Broken Hive Records". Broken Hive Records. Retrieved 2013-02-10.
- ↑ "Broken Hive Records 2012". Broken Hive Records. 2012-12-31. Retrieved 2013-02-10.
- ↑ "Break The Ice 2012 New Venue". Chucking A Mosh. 2012-10-02. Retrieved 2013-02-10.
External links
- Brokenhiverecords.com Official site
- Broken Hive Records at Facebook
- Broken Hive Records at Bandcamp