Music Labels

Founded in 2014, the IARC label has grown to embody a global community of like-minded artists, musicians, and cultural workers dedicated to craft as a means of discovering truth and celebrating humanity. The ongoing mission of International Anthem is to make generative and sustainable contributions to culture and industry, and to vitalize demand for boundary-defying music.

ounded as a budget classical label in 1964, Nonesuch Records has grown to pursue a broad mission, including classical music, contemporary music, jazz, music theatre, traditional American and world music, popular and alternative music.

Joyful Noise is not your standard record label... We are artistic facilitators for a wide variety of adventurous musicians. We aren't focused on any particular genre, nor are we particularly focused on popularity. We value art over commerce, and we exist to empower our artists to create the most meaningful work possible.

We Jazz is an independent music culture company based in Helsinki, Finland. We work worldwide with artists and other creatives is producing releases, events, our quarterly magazine, and various freelance activities in jazz and creative music. Our ideology is rooted in advancing togetherness in the music industry.

Pi Recordings is a New York-based record label dedicated to releasing innovative music by artists with unique and defining voices. Founded in 2001 with the release of two recordings of new music by Henry Threadgill, we have since been fortunate to work with some of the most influential composers and musicians in American music.

Goner Records was founded in 1993 to put out underappreciated music, beginning with Tokyo's Guitar Wolf and Memphis' Oblivians and Reatards. In 2004 we opened up our brick and mortar store at 2152 Young Avenue in Memphis, processing more than 30,000 orders for over 15,000 customers. We stock all kinds of interesting LPs and 45s, continue to put out LPs, and promote shows and DJ nights in Memphis. Every September we host Gonerfest, a four day festival with bands and fans from across the United States and all over the world.

Northern Spy Records is a New York-based record label founded in 2010 by Tom Abbs and Adam Downey with the goal of documenting the diverse music scene around them.