Supraphon

Czech label (formerly Czechoslovakia until 1992) with focus on classical music, and with large catalog of pop, jazz, ...

Naxos

Naxos, established in Hong Kong in 1987, has grown to become one of the world's largest classical music labels. Labe...

Sony Music

Main label of Sony Music Entertainment. Use this entry for releases from between 1991 and 2005 and 2008 onwards that...

Columbia

Columbia Records is the oldest brand name in recorded sound. Founded in January 1889 in Washington DC as the Columbia...

BMG

IMPORTANT NOTE: On releases with a BMG logo there are usually logos of other label brands present as well. Please ent...

Music On Vinyl

Please add all branded labels to releases on Music on Vinyl Music on Vinyl is a Dutch vinyl only record label that r...

[PIAS]

Please use PIAS in uppercase. PIAS is an acronym for Play It Again Sam and works as label and distributor. Please o...

Deutsche Grammophon

Deutsche Grammophon, or Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft, has been the main classical music label of German record co...

Nuclear Blast

German independent label, specialised in metal and related music styles; founded in 1987 by Markus Staiger. Label Co...

Metal Blade Records

Independent heavy metal label started in Los Angeles, CA on February 1, 1982 by Brian Slagel. Known for launching th...

Universal Music Group

Please note the takeover of the PolyGram group did not happen until early 1999 so if a label from that group (Mercury...

Legacy

Sometimes indicated as Legacy Recordings. not to be confused with Legacy Recordings. Sony Music set up Legacy record...

AFM Records

German Rock label founded in 1993 by Andy Allendörfer and Axel Fischer (3) from the band Squealer (2). AFM stands for...

Polydor

Multinational record label established in 1913, currently under ownership by the Universal Music Group. Label Code: ...

Chandos

British independent classical music recording company based in Colchester. It was founded in 1979 by Brian Couzens, ...

Season Of Mist

Independent record label and record distributor with subsidiaries in France and the United States. The record lab...

Decca

Multinational label; also appears as "Decca Records". Label Code: LC 0171 / LC 00171 This is the LABEL to use, rega...

MEM

Atlantic

US label. Label Code: LC 0121 / LC 00121. In 1947, Ahmet Ertegun, Herb Abramson and his wife Miriam Abramson (maide...

Napalm Records

Austrian independent record label focused on heavy metal and hard rock. Founded in 1992. Label Code: LC 11368. The ...

Hyperion

An independent British classical music label, founded in 1980 by Edward Perry, now run by his son Simon Perry (5). F...

RCA

Multinational label. Label Code: LC 0316 / LC 00316. Also appears as "RCA Records" or "RCA Record" (Australia/New Z...

ZYX Music

Parent label of independent German record company ZYX Music GMBH & Co. KG with many sublabels; founded in 1971 by...

Ear Music

earMUSIC is Edel Group's international record company and label dedicated to rock, pop, metal and alternative rock re...

Island Records

Multinational label Label Code: LC 0407 / LC 00407 Island Records (often using a logo that omits "Records") was nam...

High Roller Records

German label and mailorder specialised in heavy metal, NWOBHM and affiliated genres. Formed in 2004. Owned by Steffe...

Parlophone

Multinational label. Label Code: LC 0299 / LC 00299 Please note, many Parlophone issues also carry an EMI logo. Thi...

Capitol Records

Please note, many Capitol Records issues also carry an EMI logo. This is not a label and EMI should not be added as a...

Ace

Also appears as "Ace Records" or "Ace Records & Tapes". UK label conceived in the 70s by Ted Carroll, who started ou...

Epic

A division of Sony BMG Music Entertainment [2004-2008] A division of Sony Music Entertainment [2008-present] Epic...

EMI

EMI was the label of UK company EMI Records Ltd., also known as EMI Records. After a hiatus, EMI was relaunched as a...

Mercury

Multinational label; also appears as "Mercury Records" or "Mercury Record". Label Code: LC 0268 / LC 00268 A PolyGr...

BIS

Swedish label founded by Robert von Bahr in 1973. Label Code: LC 03240. For credits given to the label, please use ...

Heavy Psych Sounds

Italian record label, booking/event agency and promoter.

Century Media

PLEASE NOTE: about black metal releases, if it says "Century Black" anywhere on the release, you must submit it to Ce...

ECM Records

German independent label co-founded by producer Manfred Eicher, Manfred Scheffner and Karl Egger in Munich (Pasing) i...

Peaceville

English label founded by Paul Halmshaw in 1987, mainly dealing in metal. The label was sold to Snapper Music in 2000...

Virgin

Please note, many Virgin issues also carry an EMI logo. This is not a label and EMI should not be added as a label, i...

Massacre Records

German Metal Label - for all unofficial Releases please use only Massacre Records (3) and not Massacre Records (2). ...

Sub Pop

Short for "Subterranean Pop" The label was an outgrowth of Bruce Pavitt's Olympia, WA based (print) fanzine, whic...

Frontiers Music SRL

Frontiers Music SRL is the new name/brand of italian rock label Frontiers Records.

cpo

German classics label founded in 1986; cpo is an acronym for Classic Production Osnabrück (or "classic produktion osn...

Domino

Domino is an independent label founded in Putney, South West London by Laurence Bell and his partner Jacqui Rice in 1...

Opus

Slovak label since 1971. Label Code: LC 3530 / LC 03530 Submitters, please note: Feel free to ask questions rega...

Music On CD

Reissue label established in 2013. Sister label to Music On Vinyl.

Rhino Records (2)

Also appears as "Rhino" only. Rhino Records started as a record store in 1973 in Westwood California, U.S.A., founde...

Relapse Records

American metal, hardcore/punk and experimental label founded by Matthew F. Jacobson. Styles include death metal, grin...

Not Now Music

Panton

Czechoslovak record label since 1967. Label Code: LC 1430 / LC 01430. Owned by the publishing house of modern Czech...

Universal

Please note the takeover of the PolyGram group did not happen until early 1999 so if a label from that group (Mercury...

Svart Records

Finnish label, established in Turku in 2009 by Jarkko Pietarinen and Tomi Pulkki, specializing in re-releasing underg...

Mute

Please note, some Mute issues also carry an EMI logo. This is not a label and EMI should not be added as a label, it ...

Interscope Records

US label Label Code: LC 06406 / LC 6406 Interscope Records was founded by film producer Ted Field (through Intersco...

SPV

German label; name derived from Schallplatten, Produktion & Vertrieb. Use this profile for entries, where 'SPV' is...

Cleopatra

Cleopatra Records was founded in 1992 by long-time music fan, Brian Perera. Brian acquired his love for the music bus...

Warner Bros. Records

Founded in 1958 by Jack Warner as a soundtrack factory for Warner Bros. movie studios, Warner Bros. Records and its f...

TELAMO

Please capitalize: Telamo. Telamo is a German label primarily focused on Schlager music. It was founded in 2012 and ...

Sony Classical

Sony classical, crossover, and soundtrack music label. Sony Classical was known formerly as CBS Masterworks Records, ...

Harmonia Mundi

French label founded in 1958 by Bernard Coutaz (1922-2010) for ancient and baroque music. Label Code: LC 0761 / LC ...

MVD