Frenchkiss Records
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| Founded | 1999 |
| Founder | Syd Butler |
| Distributor(s) | The Orchard |
| Genre | Indie rock |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Location | New York City |
| Official Website | frenchkissrecords.com |
Frenchkiss Records is an independent record label based in New York, New York. The label was started in 1999 by Syd Butler, bassist and founder of Les Savy Fav. The label's first purpose was to release Les Savy Fav's second album The Cat and The Cobra, but has since been the label responsible for discovering a varying array of artists such as The Hold Steady, The Antlers, The Dodos, Local Natives and Passion Pit. The label has recently added a music publishing side as well, Frenchkiss Publishing.
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- 1,2,3
- The Antlers
- The Apes
- The Big Sleep
- The Bloodthirsty Lovers
- Detachment Kit
- The Dodos
- The Drums
- Call Me Lightning
- Cut Off Your Hands
- Ex Models
- Freelance Whales
- The Hold Steady
- Les Savy Fav
- Lifter Puller
- Local Natives
- The Plastic Constellations
- Passion Pit
- RACES
- Rahim
- S PRCSS
- Sean Bones
- Sean Na Na
- Smoke and Smoke
- Suckers
- Tangiers
- Thunderbirds are Now!
- Turing Machine
- Young Man
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