Empty Records (US)

American independent label based in Seattle, WA and later to Portland, OR. Empty Records added US to its name in 1996 after the split with the German branch with the release The X-Rays* - Double Godzilla With Cheese (#350), continuing the old numbering but with the new catalog number MTR (instead of the old MT). The last release on the united branchs (Empty Records) was Scared Of Chaka - Masonic Youth, #334. In 2001, after the end of the lawsuit, since the release #387 (Lost Sounds - 1 + 1 = Nothing) changed officially name to Empty Records U.S. (while the German branch took the name 'Empty Records Europe'). They closed doors in 2007. History: originally founded 1984 in San Francisco, moved to Germany that same year, then relocated in 1987 to Seattle, Washington. From 1984 to 1996 they were partner with the German branch: Musical Tragedies, focusing on the music coming out of the Pacific NW, USA. Records produced by the US branch (Seattle office) in 1989-1996: MT-81 The Accüsed / Morphius - Brutality And Corruption / S.P.D., Green Jello 7" MT-93 The Accüsed - Hymns For The Deranged LP MT-94 The Fartz - You, We See You Crawling LP MT-99 The Derelicts* - Time To Fuck Up 7" MT-101 T.F.L.* - TFL 7" MT-110 Gruntruck - Inside Yours CD MT-119 The Fumes (2) - Ways To Enjoy Life 7" MT-124 Mother Load* - Another Problem 7" MT-131 Yummy (4) - Happiness Is... 7" MT-135 Supersuckers - Junk 7" MT-145 Gas Huffer - Janitors Of Tomorrow LP MT-152 The Gits (2) - Spear & Magic Helmet 7" MT-156 Zipgun - Together Dumb 7" MT-157 Zipgun - 10 7" MT-159 Sybil* - Olympia 7" MT-160 Crackerbash - Jasper 7" MT-161 Schleprock - Looking Back + 2 7" MT-162 Supersuckers - The Songs All Sound The Same CD MT-164 The Meices - Don't Let The Soap Run Out 7" MT-165 Brother Buzz - Dynamite! 7" MT-166 Mudhoney / Gas Huffer - You Stupid Asshole / Knife Manual 7" MT-170 The Derelicts* / Zipgun - Ten Days / Put Me Away 7" MT-173 Fumes* - Knock Out The Axis LP MT-178 Zipgun - 8 Track Player LP MT-179 Crackerbash - Crackerbash LP MT-181 Gas Huffer - Integrity Technology And Service LP MT-182 Kill Sybil - Fairlane 7" MT-183 Kill Sybil - Kill Sybil LP MT-184 Girl Trouble - Work That Crowd! 7" MT-185 Putters - Muscle Car 7" MT-186 Steel Wool - Ian 7" MT-187 Sinister Six - Go Away / Keep My Cool 7" MT-204 Girl Trouble - New American Shame LP MT-205 The Meices - Greatest Bible Stories Ever Told LP MT-207 The Meices - Alex Put Something In His Pocket 7" MT-208 The Fumes (2) - Tossin' Plates And Forks 7" MT-209 Sicko - Count Me Out 7" MT-211 The Sinister Six* - Outta Sight! LP MT-218 The Devil Dogs!* - Choad Blast! CD MT-220 The Derelicts* - Going Out Of Style 1986-1990 CD MT-225 Steel Wool - Simple Men Who Like Working With Their Hands LP MT-226 Putters - Fear Of Women LP MT-228 New Bomb Turks* - So Young, So Fair, So Debonair 7" MT-229 The Deviators (2) - Falling Away 7" MT-238 Earl's Family Bombers - Winchester 73 7" MT-239 Crackerbash - Tin Tot LP MT-240 The Solid Statesmen* - Melodies Of Man, Machine, And Nature 7" MT-243 Bell Jar (6) - Dear Mom 7" MT-244 The Kent 3 - Coin Of The Realm 7" MT-245 The Meanies - Televolution CD MT-253 Zipgun - Baltimore LP MT-263 The Shaven - Poison Wax 7" MT-264 The Dummies (2) - Rock Attack USA 7" MT-266 The Devil Dogs - Radio Beat 7" MT-268 Sicko - You Can Feel The Love In This Room LP MT-271 Gas Huffer - The Shrill Beeps Of Shrimp 7" MT-273 Various - Empty Records Sampler CD MT-286 Pansy Division - Jack U Off 7" MT-287 Executioners - 1493 Steps To My House 7" MT-293 Steel Wool - Lucky Boy LP MT-306 Sicko - Laugh While You Can Monkey Boy LP MT-307 The Statics - An Un-Respected Man 7" MT-308 The Fumes (2) - Spine Tingling Excitement 7" MT-309 The Drags - Anxiety 7" MT-310 Satan's Pilgrims - At Home With LP MT-315 Sicko - Chef Boy RU Dumb CD MT-317 The X-Rays* - Speed Kills CD MT-318 The Motards - ...Rocks Kids LP MT-319 The Fumes (2) - Self-Appointed Guardian Of The Machine LP MT-320 The Flies (4) - Teen Challenge 7" MT-231 Holden Payne And The Agonies - Shuffle Along 7" MT-232 Satan's Pilgrims vs The Del Lagunas - Haunted House Party 7" MT-233 The Hormones (2) - Castaway 7"