Low Transit Industries is an 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:...

 founded in Melbourne

Melbourne

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, Australia

Australia

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 in 2003

2003 in music

-January:* January – following an investigation by The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry and London detectives, police raids in England and the Netherlands recover nearly 500 original Beatles studio tapes, recorded during the Let It Be sessions. Five people are arrested...

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Artists:
Alma
Aviator Lane
Batrider
Black Mountain
Black Nielson
Boddicker
C.W. Stoneking
Co-Pilgrim
Disaster Plan
Dishpan Fingers
Elf Power
Finishing School
Fonda 500
Fotomoto
Ghosty
Goldrush
Homescience
Ill Bravados
Jacob S. Harris
Jape Squad
Kim Salmon & The Surrealists
Legends Of Motorsport
Lilys
Line Drawings
Margins
Matt Banham
Mid State Orange
New Estate
New Pants
No Through Road
Of Montreal
Okkervil River
Oneironaut
Papermoon
Pink Mountaintops
Royal City
Russian Roulettes
Sailboats Are White
Sam Isaac
Screamfeeder
Season
Serena Maneesh
Shannon McArdle
Sharko
Sime Nugent
Simon Llewelyn Evans
Sneeze
Sonoi
Souls On Board
SubAudible Hum
Thalia Zedek Band
The Backfeed Slumber
The Bites
The Ca$inos
The Delicates
The Essex Green
The Ladybug Transistor
The Loch Ness Mouse
The Mendoza Line
The Minders
The Parkas
The Smallgoods
The Sound Platform
The Specimens
The Steinbecks
The Super Wolfgang
The Wells Collective
THE WHATS
The Zebras
Tim Steward
TimeZones
Trans Am
Tucker B's
Warped
We All Want To

Low Transit Industries also briefly operated a singles club, periodically sending out split 7" singles to subscribers. Artists featured in the singles club included The Zebras, Sneeze

Sneeze (band)

Sneeze is a music group from Sydney, Australia consisting primarily of Nic Dalton and Tom Morgan from Smudge. They have had many extra band members including drummers Lara Meyerratken, Russell Hopkinson from You Am I, Simon Gibson from Half Miler, Evan Dando from The Lemonheads and Andy Calvert...

, Disaster Plan

Disaster Plan

Disaster Plan are an indie rock band from Melbourne, Australia featuring Richard Moffat and Michael Ruff. Formed in 1997, they have released six albums, toured nationally and been on rotation on Triple J.-Discography:* Assembly Area #1...

, The Smallgoods

The Smallgoods

The Smallgoods is an Australian indie pop band originally from the Victorian coastal town of Port Fairy, but now based in Melbourne. The band's music draws on influences from 1960s artists such as The Beatles and The Byrds, along with more recent pop influences.The band was originally a four piece...

, and The Ladybug Transistor

The Ladybug Transistor

The Ladybug Transistor is a Brooklyn-based indie pop group associated with The Elephant Six Collective.Started in 1995 by Gary Olson, Edward Powers and Javier Villegas, the band quickly released Marlborough Farms on Park N' Ride records, adding and subtracting a couple members and going on an...

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