| Troubleman Unlimited Records | |
|---|---|
| Founder | Mike Simonetti |
| Genre | Noise rock Noise music Drone metal Dance punk Freak folk Punk jazz Post-metal |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Location | Bayonne, New Jersey |
Troubleman Unlimited Records is a record label specializing in indie rock and similar genres. Founded in 1993, the label is based in Bayonne, New Jersey and owned by Mike Simonetti.[1]
The label started as an offshoot of a fanzine called "Wanna Communicate?", releasing 7" singles. The label has grown significantly in the 2000s, releasing full-length albums by many groups who are regularly reviewed in media outlets like Spin and Pitchfork Media. The label focuses on noise rock, including releases from Black Dice, Wolf Eyes and Hair Police. Troubleman Unlimited was named "Best Label" by New York Magazine in 2005.[2]
In the 21st century, Simonetti started a dance label, Italians Do It Better, with Johnny Jewel of Glass Candy.[3]
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Artists with albums on Troubleman Unlimited
The following artists have made at least one release through Troubleman Unlimited.
- The Album Leaf
- American Heritage
- Black Dice
- Blank Dogs
- Boris
- Bride of No No
- Camera Obscura
- Chariots (America, North)
- Chromatics
- Devendra Banhart
- Elizabeth Elmore
- Enon
- Erase Errata
- The Fisticuffs Bluff
- The Flying Luttenbachers
- Glass Candy
- Growing
- Hair Police
- Harvey Milk
- Isis
- Jana Hunter
- Karp
- Les Georges Leningrad
- Lotus Eaters
- Meneguar
- Merzbow
- Milky Wimpshake
- Mouthus
- Numbers
- One AM Radio
- Orthrelm
- Robert Nanna
- Panthers
- Pussycat Trash
- Red Monkey
See also
References
- ^ Loud New Jersey - New York Times
- ^ The Best in Pop Music - New York Magazine Culture Awards 2005
- ^ T. Cole Rachel, "Welcome to the Good Life", The Fader no. 53, April 2008, p. 74.
External links
- Official website
- Mike Simonetti bio -Support Agency
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