Audiobulb Records
Encyclopedia
Audiobulb Records is a Sheffield
based independent record label
holding a global artist roster – brought together under the banner of ‘exploratory electronic music
’. The label was founded in 2003 by David Newman
with the aim of promoting a new generation of innovative electronic artists. Audiobulb Records has promoted artists by releasing physical CDs, digital download
albums, online multi-media pieces and custom Virtual Studio Technology
, and whose work has been featured on various known publications, from XLR8R
to The Wire
magazine.
Audiobulb Records is also the home of open access projects including "Root of Sine" & "Endless Endless".
Sheffield
Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough of South Yorkshire, England. Its name derives from the River Sheaf, which runs through the city. Historically a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, and with some of its southern suburbs annexed from Derbyshire, the city has grown from its largely...
based independent record label
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:...
holding a global artist roster – brought together under the banner of ‘exploratory electronic music
Electronic music
Electronic music is music that employs electronic musical instruments and electronic music technology in its production. In general a distinction can be made between sound produced using electromechanical means and that produced using electronic technology. Examples of electromechanical sound...
’. The label was founded in 2003 by David Newman
David Newman
David Newman may refer to:*David Newman of Loughborough since 2009*David Newman , aka David "Fathead" Newman, American jazz saxophonist*David Newman , American composer...
with the aim of promoting a new generation of innovative electronic artists. Audiobulb Records has promoted artists by releasing physical CDs, digital download
Music download
A music download is the transferral of music from an Internet-facing computer or website to a user's local computer. This term encompasses both legal downloads and downloads of copyright material without permission or payment...
albums, online multi-media pieces and custom Virtual Studio Technology
Virtual Studio Technology
Steinberg's Virtual Studio Technology is an interface for integrating software audio synthesizer and effect plugins with audio editors and hard-disk recording systems. VST and similar technologies use digital signal processing to simulate traditional recording studio hardware with software...
, and whose work has been featured on various known publications, from XLR8R
XLR8R
XLR8R is a magazine and website thatcovers music, culture, style, and technology. It was founded as anewsprint ‘zine in 1993 by publisher Andrew Smith in Seattle; themagazine currently has offices in San Francisco and New York...
to The Wire
The Wire (magazine)
The Wire is a British avant garde music magazine, founded in 1982 by jazz promoter Anthony Wood and journalist Chrissie Murray. The magazine initially concentrated on contemporary jazz and improvised music, but branched out in the early 1990s to various types of experimental music...
magazine.
Audiobulb Records is also the home of open access projects including "Root of Sine" & "Endless Endless".
Artist roster
- A Dancing Beggar
- Autistici
- Calika
- Claudia
- Disastrato
- He Can Jog
- Henry Leo Duclos
- Monty Adkins
- OTI
- :papercutz
- The Hole Punch Generation
- UltreUltreFinn McNicholas aka Ultre is an electronic music musician from England.- Albums :* 2006 All The Darkness Has Gone To Details Audiobulb Records* 2009 The Nest And The Skull Audiobulb Records...
Discography
Cat # | Artist | Title |
AB036 | A Dancing Beggar | Follow The Darkness As If It Were Light |
AB035 | Monty Adkins | Fragile.Flicker.Fragment. |
AB034 | The Hole Punch Generation | The Hole Punch Generation |
AB033 | The Hole Punch Generation | Conversations |
AB032 | Autistici (Reworked) | Resonating Wires |
AB031 | Calika | Blood Embrace |
AB030 | Autistici | Slow Temperature |
AB029 | :Papercutz / Various | Do Outro Lado Do Espelho (Lylac Ambient Reworks) |
AB028 | Autistici | Detached Metal Voice - Early Works (Vol I) |
AB027 | Milinal | Honey Meridian |
AB026 | Various | 2 > Favourite Places |
AB025 | Bluermutt | Uncertain Data Packed In Red Boxes |
AB024 | Calika | Crooked |
AB023 | Various | Birmingham Sound Matter |
AB022 | NQ | Inscription |
AB021 | Hans van Eck | BassBox |
AB020 | Jimmy Behan | The Echo Garden |
AB017 | He Can Jog | Middlemarch |
AB019 | Craque | Supple |
AB018 | Ultre | The Nest and the Skull |
AB017 | He Can Jog | Middlemarch |
AB016 | Various Artists | 1 Favourite Places |
AB015 | Calika | Seedling Mother |
AB014 | Effacer | A Study In Multiband Granular Synthesis |
AB013 | Ultre | All The Darkness Has Gone To Details |
AB012 | Claudia | We've Met Before, When We Were... |
AB011 | Various Artists | Exhibition #3 |
AB010 | Henry Leo Duclos | The Fall of My Church |
AB009 | Calika | Small Talk Kills Me |
AB008 | OTI | Recollection |
AB007 | Disastrato | Dissecting Disastratos |
AB006 | Various Artists | Intricate Maximals |
AB005 | Taavi Tulev & v3ga | Installation #2 |
AB004 | Various Artists | Switches |
AB003 | Marion & Zevan Rosser | Installation #1 |
AB002 | Various Artists | Exhibition #2 |
AB001 | Various Artists | Exhibition #1 |
See also
- List of record labels
- List of electronic music record labels
- List of independent UK record labels
External links
- Official site
- Clash Music Q & A Clash Music Q & A on Audiobulb Records
- Arkmag Label interview - Ark Mag
- Autistici - Sound Therapy Interview with David Newman - The Milk Factory (2010)
- Audiobulb Label Profile - Headphone Commute (2010)
- Audiobulb Music Business Interview - Xij Industries