Labels we track
Los Angeles
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Innovative Leisure Records
LA label releasing in a variety of genres including jazz, r&b, soul and hip hop (BADBADNOTGOOD, Holy Fuck, Allah-Lahs) ★★★★
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Stones Throw Records
Essential alt hip hop label, based in Los Angeles (J Dilla, MadVillian, Knxwledge, Georgia Ann Muldrow, mndsgn, Sudan Archives) ★★★★
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Brainfeeder
Seminal Los Angeles label founded by Flying Lotus. Releasing many important artists at intersections of jazz, hip hop, r&b and funk. (Flying Lotus, Thundercat, Teebs, Kamasi Washington, Daedalus) ★★★★
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Leaving Records
Influential and prolific LA cross-genre label (Knxwledge, Green-house, Sam Gendel) ★★★★
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Anti‐
Los Angeles label releasing across genres, including indie rock, hip hop, soul, etc. (Tom Waits, Neko Case, Mavis Staples, Calexico) ★★★★
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Dome of Doom Records
LA electronic label (Daedalus, Snakefoot) ★★★
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felte
LA downtempo indie/electronic label ★★★
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Cold Busted
Los Angeles alt-R&B label (Gramatik) ★★★
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Southern Lord
Leading metal label (Boris, Sunn O)))) ★★★
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Dangerbird Records
LA indie rock label (Silversun Pickups, Sebadoh, Minus the Bear, Grandaddy) ★★★
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Mad Decent
Diplo's label (Diplo, Major Lazer) ★★★
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Epitaph
OG punk label from Hollywood, California. Founded in 1981 by Bad Religion guitarist Brett Gurewitz. (The Offspring, NOFX and Rancid) ★★★
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Black Editions
LA label, reissuing japanese underground/psych
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Ribbon Music
LA based label affiliated with Domino (Thao & the Get Down Stay Down, John Maus)
In the Red Records
Los Angeles-based Garage label (Ty Segall, Jon Spencer)
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100% Silk
Electronic label from LA
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Downtown
LA pop label (Miike Snow, Santigold, Gnarls Barkley)
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Aftermath Entertainment
Dr Dre's label (Anderson .Paak, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, Silk Sonic)
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Deathbomb Arc
cross-genre LA label (R Stevie Moore, AIDS Wolf, Abe Vigoda)
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Sargent House
LA indie rock label
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Line
Los Angeles ambient label "documenting compositional & installation works by international sound artists & composers exploring the aesthetics of minimalism.
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Madlib Invazion
Madlib's label
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A Strangely Isolated Place
LA ambient label
MoFunk Records
LA funk label
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Troniks
LA noise/experimental label
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Helicopter
LA experimental label
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TenThousand Projects
LA raplabel (Internet Money, Lil Uzi Vert)