Up Records
Encyclopedia
Up Records is a Seattle based independent record label
founded in 1994
by Chris Takino and Rich Jensen.
Some of the label's best known artists are 764-Hero
, Built to Spill
, Modest Mouse
, Quasi
and Tad
.
Chris Takino died of leukemia in 2000.http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/Content?oid=5268 The label is owned and managed by his companion, Pete Ritchey.
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 1994
1994 in music
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1994.-January–February:*January 25 – Alice in Chains release their Jar of Flies album which debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, becoming the first ever EP to do so....
by Chris Takino and Rich Jensen.
Some of the label's best known artists are 764-Hero
764-HERO
764-HERO was an American Indie rock band from Seattle, Washington, signed to Up Records. The band's name, suggested by a friend, is taken from the Washington State Department of Transportation phone number for reporting HOV lane violators ....
, Built to Spill
Built to Spill
Built to Spill is an American indie rock band based in Boise, Idaho. The band has released seven full-length albums. Their most recent album, There Is No Enemy, was released on October 6, 2009.-History:...
, Modest Mouse
Modest Mouse
Modest Mouse is an American indie rock band formed in 1993 in Issaquah, Washington, by singer/lyricist/guitarist Isaac Brock, drummer Jeremiah Green, and bassist Eric Judy. They are based in Portland, Oregon. Since their 1996 debut album, This Is a Long Drive for Someone with Nothing to Think...
, Quasi
Quasi
Quasi is an American indie rock band formed in Portland, Oregon in 1993 by ex-husband and wife Sam Coomes and Janet Weiss . Since 2007 the group has been a trio, following the addition of bassist Joanna Bolme.-History:In 1990 , Coomes, Weiss, and Brad Pedinov formed the band Motorgoat...
and Tad
Tad (band)
Tad was an American grunge band from Seattle, Washington led by Tad Doyle. Among the first of the many bands which came out of Seattle in the grunge era, Tad was notable for the fact that its music had a noticeable 1970s metal influence, rather than the punk which influenced most other grunge bands...
.
Chris Takino died of leukemia in 2000.http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/Content?oid=5268 The label is owned and managed by his companion, Pete Ritchey.
Release history
- UP000 Various Artists - Up Records Sampler 7"
- UP001 Violent Green - You Make Me Wish I Had a Gun 7"
- UP002 Juned - So White 7"
- UP003 Mike Johnson - 100% Off 7"
- UP004 Butterfly Train - Blame Weight 7"
- UP005 Butterfly Train - Building Distrust From Trust CD/LP
- UP006 Built To Spill - There's Nothing Wrong With Love CD/LP/CS
- UP007 Juned - Juned CD/LP
- UP008 Mike Johnson - Where Am I? CD/LP/CS
- UP009 Oswald Five-O - Blue TV 7"
- UP010 Violent Green - Eros CD/LP/CS
- UP011 Land of the Loops - Multi Family Garage Sale 7"
- UP012 Hush Harbor - Hush Harbor CD/10"
- UP013 Caustic Resin - Yeah 7"
- UP014 Various Artists - Stacked Up! CD
- UP015 Built To Spill - Distopian Dream Girl 7"
- UP016 Juned - Possum 7"
- UP017 Caustic Resin - Fly Me To The Moon CD/2xLP
- UP018 Built To Spill / Caustic Resin CD/10"
- UP019 Incredible Force of Junior - Blue Cheer 7"
- UP020 Land of the Loops - Bundle of Joy CD/2xLP
- UP021 Butterfly Train - Distorted Retarded Peculiar CD
- UP022 Rick Sabo - Three Four 7"
- UP023 Mocket - Pearl Drop 7"
- UP024 Juned - Every Night For You CD/LP
- UP025 The Pastels - Mobile Safari CD/LP
- UP026 Incredible Force of Junior - Let the World Fall Apart CD/LP
- UP027 Modest Mouse - This Is a Long Drive For Someone With Nothing to Think About CD/2xLP
- UP028 764-Hero - High School Poetry 7"
- UP029 Stinky Fire Engine - Giant 7"
- UP031 Land of the Loops - Refried Treats CD/12"
- UP032 Satisfact - The Unwanted Sounds Of CD/LP
- UP033 Built To Spill - Perfect From Now On 2xLP
- UP034 Violent Green - From Cycles of Heat CD
- UP035 Modest Mouse - Interstate 8 CD
- UP036 764-Hero - Salt Sinks, Sugar Floats CD/LP
- UP037 Hot White Noon - Gutted End 7"
- UP038 The Pastels - Unfair Kind of Fame CD/2x7"
- UP039 Duster - Transmission, Flux 7"
- UP040 Quasi - R&B Transmogrification CD
- UP041 The Pastels - Illumination CD/LP
- UP043 Dina Martina - Christmas With Dina Martina 7"
- UP044 Modest Mouse - The Lonesome Crowded West CD/2xLP
- UP045 Various Artists - Up In Orbit! CD
- UP046 764-Hero - We're Solids CD
- UP047 Modest Mouse - Other People's Lives 7"
- UP048 Karp - Prisonshake 7"
- UP049 Jana McCall - Self Titled CD
- UP050 Duster - Stratosphere CD/LP
- UP051 Small Stars - It's Getting Late 7"
- UP052 Sick Bees - Push 7"
- UP053 The Need - w/ Joe Preston & DJ Zena 10"
- UP054 Quasi - Featuring "Birds" CD/2xLP
- UP055 Tad - Oppenheimer's Pretty Nightmare 7"
- UP056 Violent Green - Hangovers In The Ancient World CD/LP
- UP057 Mike Johnson - I Feel Alright CD/LP
- UP058 Modest Mouse/764-Hero - Whenever You See Fit CD/12"
- UP059 Dina Martina - The President's Day Song 7"
- UP060 Various Artists - Up Next CD
- UP061 764-Hero - Get Here and Stay CD/LP
- UP062 Tiffany Anders - Running From Noplace to Nowhere CD
- UP063 Brent Arnold - Sweetness/Perversion 7"
- UP064 The Microphones - Bass Drum Dream 7"
- UP065 The Pastels - Illuminati CD
- UP066 The Pastels - One Wild Moment 12"
- UP067 The Dark Fantastic - Self Titled CD
- UP069 Built To Spill - Keep it Like a Secret LP
- UP071 Octant - Shock-No-Par CD/LP
- UP072 Quasi - Field Studies CD/2xLP
- UP073 Modest Mouse - Building Nothing Out Of Something CD/LP
- UP074 Land of the Loops - Hurry Up and Wait CD
- UP075 Duster - 1975 CD/LP
- UP076 764-Hero - Garrison 7"
- UP077 The Black Heart Procession - A 3 Song Recording EP CD/12"
- UP078 Dina Martina - The Holiday Album CD
- UP079 Up Records and Slabco: US Compilation CD
- UP080 Land of the Loops - Puttering About a Small Land CD/2xLP
- UP081 Sick Bees - My Pleasure CD
- UP082 Polar Goldie Cats - Polar Night Stress CD
- UP083 Built To Spill - Live 2xLP
- UP085 The Concretes - Boy You Better Run Now CD/LP
- UP086 764-Hero - Weekends of Sound CD/LP
- UP088 Octant - Car Alarms and Crickets CD/LP
- UP089 Enemymine - The Ice In Me CD/LP
- UP090 Modest Mouse - Night On the Sun 12"
- UP091 Duster - Contemporary Movement CD/LP
- UP092 Land of the Loops vs. Buckminster Fuzeboard - Single Girl Summer Home flexi-7"
- UP093 Tiffany Anders - Funny Cry Happy Gift CD/LP
- UP094 Jana McCall - Slumber CD
- UP095 The Dark Fantastic - Goodbye Crooked Scar CD/LP
- UP096 Built To Spill - Ancient Melodies of the Future LP
- UP098 Caustic Resin - Keep On Truckin' CD
- UP099 Doug Martsch - Now You Know LP
- UP100 Mike Johnson - What Would You Do CD
- UP101 Brent Arnold & The Spheres - Last Boat CD
- UP102 Sick Bees - The Marina Album CD
- UP103 Up Records 10th Anniversary DVD
- UP104 Helvetia - The Clever North Wind CD
- UP105 Mike Johnson - Gone Out Of Your Mind CD
- UP106 Polar Goldie Cats - Feral Phantasms CD