Because Music
| Because Music SARL | |
|---|---|
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| Founded | 2005 |
| Founder | Emmanuel de Buretel |
| Genre | Various |
| Country of origin | France |
| Official website |
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Because Music is an independent record label with headquarters in Paris and London.[1] Because Music SARL is the main label, with Because Music Ltd handling the British artist roster.[2]
Because Music was founded in 2005 by former President of Virgin Records France and EMI Continental Europe Emmanuel de Buretel, and has acts on its roster such as Mercury Music Prize nominated Metronomy and electronic duo Justice, along with actress and songwriter Charlotte Gainsbourg and husband and wife duo Amadou & Mariam.[3]
It holds an exclusive license for all artists on Ed Banger Records and Phantasy.[4]
Artists
- 13 Block
- Amadou et Mariam
- Antoine Léonpaul
- Baaba Maal
- Breakbot
- Busy P
- Christine and the Queens
- Carte Blanche
- Cassius
- Catherine Ringer
- Charlotte Gainsbourg
- Connan Mockasin
- Despo Rutti
- Django Django
- DJ Mehdi
- Don Cavalli
- D.S.L
- Erol Alkan
- Electric Guest
- Fabrice Lucchini
- Feadz
- Fredo Viola
- Guizmo
- Hanni El Khatib
- James Deano
- Jarvis Cocker
- JJ Cale
- John Butler Trio
- Justice
- Justin Bieber
- Kap Bambino
- Keny Arkana
- Keziah Jones
- Klaxons
- Krazy Baldhead
- La Phaze
- Late of the Pier
- Laza Morgan
- Les Plastiscines
- Les Rita Mitsouko
- Lido
- Mac Tyer
- Major Lazer
- Manu Chao
- Mauro Gioia
- Médine
- Metronomy
- Mickey Moonlight
- Moby
- Mr Oizo
- Mr Flash
- Nortec Collective
- Nèg' Marrons
- Para One
- Pascal Comelade
- Patrice
- Perle Lama
- Pete Yorn
- Plastiscines
- Prince
- Rodrigo Y Gabriela
- SebastiAn
- Second Sex
- Sefyu
- Selah Sue
- Seun Kuti
- SMOD
- Soko
- Stephane Pompougnac
- Syd Matters
- The Blood Arm
- Tom Tom Club
- Twisted Charm
- Uffie
Ed Banger Records
Because Music also releases all Ed Banger Records recordings,[5] the home of French electronic duo Justice.
Phantasy
Because Music has exclusive license to all releases on Phantasy [6]
References
- ↑ "Because Music - Contact us". Because.tv. Retrieved 2015-07-17.
- ↑ "Because Music UK - About us". Retrieved 2016-09-15.
- ↑ "Because Music". Because.tv. Retrieved 2015-07-17.
- ↑ "Shop | Vinyl, CDs, Records, T-shirts, Art and Merchandise – Phantasy Sound". Phantasysound.co.uk. Retrieved 2015-07-17.
- ↑ "Ed Banger Records". Ed Banger Records. Retrieved 2015-07-17.
- ↑ "Shop | Vinyl, CDs, Records, T-shirts, Art and Merchandise – Phantasy Sound". Phantasysound.co.uk. Retrieved 2015-07-17.