Dharma Records is a UK-based independent record company. Dharma Records was established in 2002 to run alongside its sister company Instant Karma

Instant Karma (record label)

Instant Karma is an independent record label created by former Warner Music Group chairman and head of the BPI, Rob Dickins, in 1999.The label was founded by Dickins after his resignation from Warner Music, where he gained fame for his track record of signing female vocalists such as Enya and The...

. Dharma's first release was the top 5 hit single Mundian To Bach Ke by Bhangra artist Panjabi MC.

Artists

Dharma Records' artists include the Mercury-Prize-nominated Helicopter Girl

Helicopter Girl

Helicopter Girl is the stage name of Jackie Joyce, a musician from Perth, Scotland. Her first album was 2000's How to Steal the World, which was nominated for a Mercury Music Prize...

, electronic acts I Monster

I Monster

I Monster are an English electronic music group, composed of the Sheffield based record producers Dean Honer and Jarrod Gosling. They formed in 1997, and released their debut album These Are Our Children in 1998....

 (from Sheffield, best known for hit single Daydream In Blue) and Eberg

Eberg

Eberg, also known as Einar Tönsberg, is an Icelandic electronic/dreampop musician, based in London.-Musical career:Eberg released his first album, Plastic Lions in August 2003, creating 50 hand-made copies, and selling them at £15. Plastic Lions was also mass-produced and distributed by Bad Taste...

 (from Iceland) both of whose work has featured in many hit films, TV shows and TV ads, including the opening theme of Shaun of the Dead and the TV ad which launched the iPhone in the US, plus modern classical artists such as Ghostland, Caroline Dale

Caroline Dale

Caroline Dale is a widely-recorded British cellist who has performed music for numerous films, including Truly, Madly, Deeply, Hilary and Jackie, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, as well as the 2005 adaptation of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice and 2007's Academy Award winner Atonement...

, Donna McKevitt

Donna McKevitt

Donna McKevitt is an English composer based in London. She studied viola with Gustav Clarkson and voice with Linda Hirst and gained a BA Hons in music at Kingston Polytechnic....

 and OperaBabes

Opera Babes

The Opera Babes are a crossover classical music duo, consisting of Karen England , mezzo soprano, and Rebecca Knight , soprano....

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Recent signings include Rod Stewart-discovery Glaswegian singer-songwriter Amy Belle and singer-songwriter Alexander Wolfe

Alexander Wolfe

Alexander Wolfe is an English singer-songwriter and musician.-Early life:Alexander Wolfe is a musician and songwriter. Born Alexander Gordon de Menthon in Cambridge, he moved to London as a child....

 from London whose debut album Morning Brings A Flood garnered significant critical acclaim on both sides of the Atlantic following its release in 2009. Dharma's latest signing is BBC Young Folk Award winner Megan Henwood

Megan Henwood

Megan Henwood is an English singer-songwriter from Oxfordshire.-Early Life:Born Megan Rosemary Henwood in Reading on 29 October 1987, Henwood grew up in Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire. Her first public performance was at the age of 9 at the Henley Youth Festival. As a teenager Megan performed both...

whose debut album was released in July 2011.