Music Label Research
Our artist who we are currently studying are The Lumineers. They are currently signed with record labels Dualtone Records and Dine Alone Records.
Dual Tone Records
Dual Tone Records are a music label that was founded in 2001 by Scott Robinson. They support various different genres, however, they specialise in the indie folk genre, which is the genre of the Lumineers. They are an independent record company who operate in Nashville, Tennessee. Dual Tone records have won a total of 4 Grammy awards after being nominated for 16.
Dine Alone Records
Dine Alone Records is a smaller independent company who originated from Toronto, Canada in 2005. The company was created by Joel Carriere. It specialises in genres such as Indie Folk, Rock and Alternative Rock. Dine Alone records were named the Canadian Independent of the Year at The Canadian Music Industry Awards for the second year in a row in May 2015.
Record labels are an institution or brand that helps with the marketing of music and their music videos. They are essential in the process of creating music. They also sign artists and produce their music. The top three are;
