Innocent Records (Australia)
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Innocent Records was an independent Australian label that released records between 1979 and 1983.
Run by David Chesworth
and Philip Brophy
, the label was set up to release music by their projects, → ↑ →
and Essendon Airport
, and solo work by Chesworth and others. It also released two compilations of new music from the Clifton Hill Community Music Centre
in 1978–1979 and 1980. Many releases had screen printed covers created by Brophy and Maria Kozic (also in → ↑ →) and most were produced
by Chesworth and John Campbell.
Run by David Chesworth
David Chesworth
David Chesworth is an award-winning Australian-based composer and installation artist. Known for his experimental, and at times minimalist music, he has worked in rock groups, classical ensembles, theatre, opera...
and Philip Brophy
Philip Brophy
Philip Brophy, born in Reservoir, Melbourne 1959 is an Australian musician, composer, sound designer, filmmaker, writer, graphic designer, educator and academic.-Music:...
, the label was set up to release music by their projects, → ↑ →
Tsk Tsk Tsk
→ ↑ → was an Australian experimental music project formed in Melbourne in 1977 and led by Philip Brophy. Aside from performing music the project produced artwork, films, videos, live theatre, multi-media, and wrote literature.-History:...
and Essendon Airport
Essendon Airport (band)
Essendon Airport was an Australian post-punk group from 1978-83 who explored experimental minimalist, electronic and funk music. They reformed in the original duo lineup for occasional performances in 2003 following the re issue of Sonic Investigations of the Trivial...
, and solo work by Chesworth and others. It also released two compilations of new music from the Clifton Hill Community Music Centre
Clifton Hill Community Music Centre
Clifton Hill Community Music Centre was established in 1976 to provide a space for the playing and rehearsal of music that was not of a commercial nature. The building was an old two storey organ factory...
in 1978–1979 and 1980. Many releases had screen printed covers created by Brophy and Maria Kozic (also in → ↑ →) and most were produced
Record producer
A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...
by Chesworth and John Campbell.