Modern Outsider
Modern Outsider | |
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Founded | 2010 |
Distributor(s) | INgrooves |
Genre |
Alternative rock Indie rock |
Country of origin | United States |
Location | Austin, Texas |
Official website | http://www.modernoutsider.com |
Modern Outsider was founded in Austin, Texas in October 2010 as a full-service management company and independent record label by husband and wife team, Chip and Erin Adams.[1] Collectively, they have well over two decades of experience in various facets of the music industry, from radio promotion at Dangerbird Records, Capitol Records,[2] The Syndicate and Cornerstone (agency) where they also handled digital marketing; they were in charge of editorial at the tastemaking site, TheTripwire.com. Their mission is simple: discover and release great music while building a tight-knit community for their artists.[3]
In January of 2016 the label was featured in Austin Monthly - http://www.austinmonthly.com/AM/January-2016/Label-of-Love/
Modern Outsider was named the Record Label of the Year in 2016 by the Austin Chronicle - http://www.austinchronicle.com/austin-music-awards/year:2015/category:industry-awards/1829532/
Label roster
- The Black and White Years
- Black Pistol Fire
- Brass Bed
- The Calm Blue Sea
- The Crookes
- Dana Falconberry
- Gliss (band)
- Mirror Travel
- Moving Panoramas
- Pomegranates (band)
- Quiet Company
- Soft Swells
- Ume
References
- ↑ Hernandez, Dorothy. "Husband-Wife Lead Lead Record Label Through A Busy First Year". It's On Magazine.
- ↑ Bronson, Kevin. "Premiere: Soft Swells, ‘Every Little Thing’". Buzz Bands.
- ↑ Swiatecki, Chad. "Austin acts that have 'It': Ume, Da'Shade Moonbeam, Quiet Company, Crooks, Marmalakes". Austin American Statesman.
External links
- Homepage
- SXSW - The Ume Train Keeps Rolling
- IFC - Exclusie Premiere - The Calm Blue Sea "Literal"
- Brooklyn Vegan - Ume Sign To Modern Outsider
- NPR First Listen: The Calm Blue Sea
- Buzzbands LA: Premiere: Soft Swells "Every Little Thing"
- SXSW - Outsiders Welcome At SXSW Music