Matador Records

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independent record label record label

Matador Records is an influential independent record label known for championing alternative and indie rock artists since the late 1980s.

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Label Occurrences
Matador Records canonical 36
Matador Records in the United States 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf independent record label ⓘ
record label ⓘ
basedIn New York City ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
distributes independent artists ⓘ
distributionPartner Beggars Group ⓘ
focusesOn alternative music ⓘ
independent music ⓘ
foundedBy Chris Lombardi NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gerard Cosloy ⓘ
foundedInDecade 1980s ⓘ
genre alternative rock ⓘ
experimental rock ⓘ
indie rock ⓘ
punk rock ⓘ
hasImprint Matador Direct ⓘ
True Panther Sounds ⓘ
hasWebsite https://www.matadorrecords.com ⓘ
inception 1989 ⓘ
industry music industry ⓘ
knownFor championing indie rock artists ⓘ
releasing influential alternative rock albums ⓘ
language English ⓘ
locationCity New York City ⓘ
locationCountry United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
notableArtist Arctic Monkeys ⓘ
Bardo Pond ⓘ
Belle and Sebastian ⓘ
Cat Power ⓘ
Fucked Up ⓘ
Guided by Voices ⓘ
Interpol ⓘ
Kurt Vile ⓘ
Liz Phair ⓘ
Matmos ⓘ
Mission of Burma ⓘ
Modest Mouse ⓘ
Pavement ⓘ
Queens of the Stone Age ⓘ
Savages ⓘ
Spoon ⓘ
The New Pornographers ⓘ
Yo La Tengo ⓘ
parentOrganization Beggars Group ⓘ
product compact discs ⓘ
digital downloads ⓘ
music recordings ⓘ
streaming releases ⓘ
vinyl records ⓘ

Referenced by (37)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pavement → recordLabel → Matador Records ⓘ
Slint → recordLabel → Matador Records ⓘ
Sonic Youth → recordLabel → Matador Records ⓘ
Mogwai → recordLabel → Matador Records ⓘ
Lucy Dacus → recordLabel → Matador Records ⓘ
Learning → recordLabel → Matador Records ⓘ
Put Your Back N 2 It → recordLabel → Matador Records ⓘ
Put Your Back N 2 It → publisher → Matador Records ⓘ
Too Bright → label → Matador Records ⓘ
No Shape → recordLabel → Matador Records ⓘ
Set My Heart on Fire Immediately → recordLabel → Matador Records ⓘ
Ugly Season → recordLabel → Matador Records ⓘ
Boygenius (EP) → recordLabel → Matador Records ⓘ
Boygenius (EP) → distributedBy → Matador Records ⓘ
M. Ward → recordLabel → Matador Records ⓘ
Liz Phair → recordLabel → Matador Records ⓘ
Queens of the Stone Age → recordLabel → Matador Records ⓘ
Stephen Malkmus → recordLabel → Matador Records ⓘ
Slanted and Enchanted → recordLabel → Matador Records ⓘ
Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain → recordLabel → Matador Records ⓘ
Wowee Zowee → recordLabel → Matador Records ⓘ
Brighten the Corners → recordLabel → Matador Records ⓘ
Brighten the Corners → reissueLabel → Matador Records ⓘ
Terror Twilight → recordLabel → Matador Records ⓘ
Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain – 1994 → recordLabel → Matador Records ⓘ
subject surface form: Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain
Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain – 1994 → reissueLabel → Matador Records ⓘ
subject surface form: Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain
Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks → recordLabel → Matador Records ⓘ
Cut Your Hair → recordLabel → Matador Records ⓘ
Range Life → recordLabel → Matador Records ⓘ
Gold Soundz → recordLabel → Matador Records ⓘ
Gold Soundz → originallyReleasedOn → Matador Records ⓘ
this entity surface form: Matador Records in the United States
Stereo → recordLabel → Matador Records ⓘ
Shady Lane → recordLabel → Matador Records ⓘ
Thurston Moore → recordLabel → Matador Records ⓘ
Pussy Galore → recordLabel → Matador Records ⓘ
Cat Power → recordLabel → Matador Records ⓘ
Scott Kannberg → recordLabel → Matador Records ⓘ