Mother West
Founded1990
FounderCharles Newman & Paul Casanova
Country of originUnited States
LocationNew York City
Official websitehttp://motherwest.com/

Mother West is a record label based in New York City. It was founded in 1990 by Charles Newman and Paul Casanova as a vehicle to release the first record, Noreally Thanks, for their band Please.[1] Since then and under the helm of Newman, Mother West has grown from a small label and recording studio to a full-service organization offering music licensing, publicity and promotions, customized distribution, online sales and state of the art recording facilities.[2] The company now works with artists including The Magnetic Fields, Flare,[3] AM, Gospel Music, Kris Gruen,[4] The Davenports,[5] and Dylan Trees.[6]

Artists

  • Aarktica
  • Aloud
  • Aluminum Babe
  • AM
  • Austin Hartley-Leonard
  • Bela
  • Bob Sharkey
  • Bryan Fenkart
  • Ceramic
  • Charles Newman
  • Codachrome
  • Cold Blood Club
  • Dead Leaves Rising
  • Dylan Trees
  • Earlymay
  • Electric Ladybugs
  • Escapade
  • Flare
  • Growch
  • Idustrial Tepee
  • James Marks
  • JC Milo
  • Jon DeRosa
  • Jubei
  • Kelly Snyder
  • Kris Gruen
  • Lauren Molina
  • Litvar
  • Lost Tricks
  • M-16
  • Outta Luck
  • Pale Horse and Rider
  • Peter Fand
  • Please
  • Plexus
  • Radio America
  • Red Radio
  • Sam Barron
  • Scott Conners
  • Shannon Corey [7]
  • Speed Dial
  • Stuart Hart
  • The Bowmans
  • The Davenports
  • The Domestics
  • Teddy Grey
  • The Old Nationals
  • The Sound of Monday
  • The Ton-Ups
  • The Walkup
  • Tom Shaner
  • Transmissions From The Speaker Zone
  • Tremulous Monk
  • Vidi Vitties
  • VJS Productions

See also

References

  1. ↑ Rivera, M. Alberto (November 2011), "Nature vs. The Nature of the Major Record Labels: The Mother West Records Story", Thrust Magazine, 7 (11): 18–20, archived from the original on 2012-04-25, retrieved 2011-12-19
  2. ↑ Rivera, M. Alberto (November 2011), "Nature vs. The Nature of the Major Record Labels: The Mother West Records Story", Thrust Magazine, 7 (11): 18–20, archived from the original on 2012-04-25, retrieved 2011-12-19
  3. ↑ Reighley, Kurt B. (27 May 2003), "Flare for the Dramatic", The Advocate (890): 58, ISSN 0001-8996
  4. ↑ "Kris Gruen "Part of It All" (Mother West Records 2010)", Beat Surrender, 19 January 2011
  5. ↑ Diaz, Julio, "Speaking of the Davenports Mother West", Ink 19
  6. ↑ Putnam, Jenna (Winter 2011), "Best of L.A. 2011 #21 Dylan Trees" (PDF), The Deli Magazine, 3 (8)
  7. ↑ "Shannon Corey | Yamaha Artists".
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