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{{Infobox record label
{{Infobox record label
| name = Eusonia Records
| name = Eusonia Records
| image = Eusonia Records logo.jpg
| image = Eusonia Records logo.jpg
| founded = 2007
| founded = {{start date|2007}}
| founder = [[Scott Jacoby (producer)|Scott Jacoby]]
| founder = [[Scott Jacoby (producer)|Scott Jacoby]]
| distributor = [[RED Distribution|RED]]
| distributor = [[RED Distribution|RED]]
| country = [[United States]]
| country = [[United States]]
| location = [[Manhattan]], [[New York (state)|New York]]
| location = [[New York City]]
| url = {{url|www.eusonia.com}}
| website = {{URL|www.eusonia.com}}
}}
}}
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'''Eusonia Records''' is an [[independent record label]] founded by American record producer, songwriter and multi-intrumentalist [[Scott Jacoby (producer)|Scott Jacoby]]. The label currently has four artists on its roster: [[Maiysha]], [[SiLyA]], [[Zach Deputy]] and Jacoby himself,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ascap.com/press/2011/1111_maiysha_scottj_pslamone.aspx |title=Maiysha, Scott Jacoby and Psalm One Will Write and Record with New York Inner City Students |publisher=Ascap.com |date=2011-11-15 |accessdate=2016-12-04}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/artists/silya/ |title=Silya &#124; New Music And Songs &#124; |publisher=Mtv.com |date= |accessdate=2016-12-04}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/artists/zach-deputy/ |title=Zach Deputy &#124; New Music And Songs &#124; |publisher=Mtv.com |date= |accessdate=2016-12-04}}</ref> as well as the soundtrack for the 2013 film ''[[My Last Day Without You]]''.<ref>http://www.shazam.com/track/144829507/my-last-day-without-you</ref>


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'''Eusonia Records''' is an [[independent record label]] founded by American record producer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist [[Scott Jacoby (producer)|Scott Jacoby]]. The label currently has four artists on its roster: [[Maiysha]], [[SiLyA]], [[Zach Deputy]] and Jacoby himself,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ascap.com/press/2011/1111_maiysha_scottj_pslamone.aspx |title=Maiysha, Scott Jacoby and Psalm One Will Write and Record with New York Inner City Students |website=[[ASCAP]] |date=November 15, 2011 |access-date=2016-12-04}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/artists/silya/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161220043441/http://www.mtv.com/artists/silya/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=December 20, 2016 |title=Silya &#124; New Music And Songs &#124; |publisher=Mtv.com |date= |access-date=2016-12-04}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/artists/zach-deputy/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161220043708/http://www.mtv.com/artists/zach-deputy/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=December 20, 2016 |title=Zach Deputy &#124; New Music And Songs &#124; |publisher=Mtv.com |date= |access-date=2016-12-04}}</ref> as well as the soundtrack for the 2013 film ''[[My Last Day Without You]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.shazam.com/track/144829507/my-last-day-without-you|title = Shazam}}</ref>
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Eusonia Records releases are primarily recorded and mixed at its recording facility, Eusonia Studios.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mixonline.com/news/profiles/vampire-weekend-adventures-modern-sonics/366405 | title=Vampire Weekend: Adventures in Modern Sonics | work=Mixonline.com | date=1 May 2013 | accessdate=18 December 2016 | author=Blair Jackson}}</ref>

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Eusonia Records releases are primarily recorded and mixed at its recording facility, Eusonia Studios, in [[Manhattan]].<ref>{{cite magazine | author=Blair Jackson | date=May 1, 2013 | title=Vampire Weekend: Adventures in Modern Sonics |url=http://www.mixonline.com/news/profiles/vampire-weekend-adventures-modern-sonics/366405 | magazine=[[Mix (magazine)|Mix]] | access-date=2016-12-18}}</ref>


==Etymology==
==Etymology==
In an interview with [[ASCAP]] in 2011, Jacoby stated that the word "eusonia" borrows from [[Greek language|Greek]] and [[Latin language|Latin]], and means "home of good music".<ref name="ascap">{{cite web|url=https://www.ascap.com/playback/2011/06/radar_report/manhattanm.aspx |title=Manhattan Motown |date=June 15, 2011 |first=Erik |last=Philbrook |publisher=[[ASCAP]] |accessdate=April 14, 2017}}</ref>
In an interview with [[ASCAP]] in 2011, Jacoby stated that the word "eusonia" borrows from [[Greek language|Greek]] and [[Latin language|Latin]], and means "home of good music".<ref name="ascap">{{cite web |url=https://www.ascap.com/playback/2011/06/radar_report/manhattanm.aspx |title=Manhattan Motown |date=June 15, 2011 |first=Erik |last=Philbrook |website=[[ASCAP]] |access-date=2017-04-14}}</ref>


==History==
==History==
Jacoby founded Eusonia Records in 2007 with capital that he raises from family and friends.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/biz/articles/news/1276519/producer-scott-jacoby-seeks-his-motown-in-eusonia |title=Producer Scott Jacoby Seeks His Motown In Eusonia |date=January 9, 2009 |first=Gail |last=Mitchell |work=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] |accessdate=April 14, 2017}}</ref> The label earned its first [[Grammy Award|Grammy]] nomination when "Wanna Be", from Maiysha's debut studio album ''This Much Is True'', was nominated for [[Grammy Award for Best Urban/Alternative Performance|Best Urban/Alternative Performance]] in 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.soulbounce.com/soul/2008/12/grammy_noms/ |title=Grammy Nominations More Interesting Than Anticipated |date=December 4, 2008 |work=Soulbounce |accessdate=April 14, 2017}}</ref> In 2010, Jacoby teamed up with his partner James McKinney to run the label as its chief operating officer (COO).<ref>{{cite web|author=2/01/2013 4:00 AM Eastern |url=http://www.mixonline.com/news/profiles/mix-tips-james-mckinney/366378 |title=Mix Tips: James McKinney |publisher=Mixonline |date=2013-02-01 |accessdate=2016-12-04}}</ref>
Jacoby founded Eusonia Records in 2007 with capital that he raised from family and friends.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/biz/articles/news/1276519/producer-scott-jacoby-seeks-his-motown-in-eusonia |title=Producer Scott Jacoby Seeks His Motown In Eusonia |date=January 9, 2009 |first=Gail |last=Mitchell |work=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] |access-date=2017-04-14}}</ref> The label earned its first [[Grammy Award|Grammy]] nomination when "Wanna Be", from Maiysha's debut studio album ''This Much Is True'', was nominated for [[Grammy Award for Best Urban/Alternative Performance|Best Urban/Alternative Performance]] in 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.soulbounce.com/soul/2008/12/grammy_noms/ |title=Grammy Nominations More Interesting Than Anticipated |date=December 4, 2008 |work=Soul Bounce |access-date=2017-04-14}}</ref> In 2010, Jacoby teamed up with his partner James McKinney to run the label as its chief operating officer (COO).<ref>{{cite magazine |title=Mix Tips: James McKinney |url=http://www.mixonline.com/news/profiles/mix-tips-james-mckinney/366378 |magazine=[[Mix (magazine)|Mix]] |date=February 1, 2013 |access-date=2016-12-04}}</ref>


In 2016, Eusonia partnered with the Anguilla Music Academy and [[The Grammy Museum]] to create the Music Revolution Project in [[Anguilla]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://theanguillian.com/2016/07/grammy-museums-music-revolution-project-brought-to-anguilla-through-the-anguilla-music-academy/ |title=GRAMMY Museum’s Music Revolution Project brought to Anguilla Through the Anguilla Music Academy &#124; The Anguillian Newspaper |publisher=Theanguillian.com |date=2016-07-19 |accessdate=2016-12-04}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.grammymuseum.org/assets/doc/MRP-ANGUILLA-MUSIC-ACADEMY-PRESS-RELEASE-final-e4cb09f279.pdf |title=Anguilla Music Academy and The GRAMMY Museum® Presents: Music Revolution Project Anguilla|publisher=Grammymuseum.org |accessdate=2016-12-04}}</ref>
In 2016, Eusonia partnered with the Anguilla Music Academy and [[The Grammy Museum]] to create the Music Revolution Project in [[Anguilla]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://theanguillian.com/2016/07/grammy-museums-music-revolution-project-brought-to-anguilla-through-the-anguilla-music-academy/ |title=GRAMMY Museum's Music Revolution Project brought to Anguilla Through the Anguilla Music Academy &#124; The Anguillian Newspaper |publisher=Theanguillian.com |date=July 19, 2016 |access-date=2016-12-04}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.grammymuseum.org/assets/doc/MRP-ANGUILLA-MUSIC-ACADEMY-PRESS-RELEASE-final-e4cb09f279.pdf |title=Anguilla Music Academy and The GRAMMY Museum® Presents: Music Revolution Project Anguilla |publisher=Grammymuseum.org |access-date=2016-12-04 |archive-date=February 14, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170214110408/http://www.grammymuseum.org/assets/doc/MRP-ANGUILLA-MUSIC-ACADEMY-PRESS-RELEASE-final-e4cb09f279.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref>


==Releases==
==Releases==
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! Year !! Artist(s) !! Release !! Type !! Release date
! Year !! Artist(s) !! Release !! Type !! Release date
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center" | 2008
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"| 2008
| [[Scott Jacoby (producer)|Scott Jacoby]]
| [[Scott Jacoby (producer)|Scott Jacoby]]
| ''After''
| ''After''
| align="center" | [[Studio album|Album]]
| style="text-align:center;"| [[Studio album|Album]]
| align="center" | <small>{{dts|2008-07-02|format=mdy}}</small>
| style="text-align:center;"| <small>{{dts|2008-07-02|format=mdy}}</small>
|-
|-
| [[Maiysha]]
| [[Maiysha]]
| ''This Much Is True''{{efn|group=lower-alpha|name=This Much Is True|"Wanna Be", the second track from ''This Much Is True'', was nominated for [[Grammy Award for Best Urban/Alternative Performance|Best Urban/Alternative Performance]] at the [[51st Annual Grammy Awards]] in 2009.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.soulbounce.com/soul/2009/01/behind-the-groove-with-maiysha.php |title=Behind the Groove with Mayisha |date=1 June 2009 |last=Hines |first=Kimberley A. |website=SoulBounce.com |accessdate=6 April 2017}}</ref>}}
| ''This Much Is True''{{efn|group=lower-alpha|name=This Much Is True|"Wanna Be", the second track from ''This Much Is True'', was nominated for [[Grammy Award for Best Urban/Alternative Performance|Best Urban/Alternative Performance]] at the [[51st Annual Grammy Awards]] in 2009.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.soulbounce.com/2009/01/behind-the-groove-with-maiysha/ |title=Behind the Groove with Mayisha |date=June 1, 2009 |last=Hines |first=Kimberley A. |website=Soul Bounce |access-date=2017-04-06}}</ref>}}
| align="center" | Album
| style="text-align:center;"| Album
| align="center" | <small>{{dts|2008-08-26|format=mdy}}</small>
| style="text-align:center;"| <small>{{dts|2008-08-26|format=mdy}}</small>
|-
|-
| align="center" | 2009
| style="text-align:center;"| 2009
| Maiysha
| Maiysha
| ''Sledgehammer''
| ''Sledgehammer''
| align="center" | [[Extended play|EP]]
| style="text-align:center;"| [[Extended play|EP]]
| align="center" | <small>{{dts|2009-05-12|format=mdy}}</small>
| style="text-align:center;"| <small>{{dts|2009-05-12|format=mdy}}</small>
|-
|-
| align="center" | 2010
| style="text-align:center;"| 2010
| Maiysha
| Maiysha
| ''UnderCover''
| ''UnderCover''
| align="center" | Album
| style="text-align:center;"| Album
| align="center" | <small>{{dts|2010-06-22|format=mdy}}</small>
| style="text-align:center;"| <small>{{dts|2010-06-22|format=mdy}}</small>
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" align="center" | 2011
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"| 2011
| [[SiLyA]]
| [[SiLyA]]
| ''Peel Away''
| ''Peel Away''
| align="center" | Album
| style="text-align:center;"| Album
| align="center" | <small>{{dts|2011-08-23|format=mdy}}</small>
| style="text-align:center;"| <small>{{dts|2011-08-23|format=mdy}}</small>
|-
|-
| [[Zach Deputy]]
| [[Zach Deputy]]
| ''Another Day''
| ''Another Day''
| align="center" | Album
| style="text-align:center;"| Album
| align="center" | <small>{{dts|2011-09-27|format=mdy}}</small>
| style="text-align:center;"| <small>{{dts|2011-09-27|format=mdy}}</small>
|-
|-
| align="center" | 2013
| style="text-align:center;"| 2013
| [[Nicole Beharie]], various artists
| [[Nicole Beharie]], various artists
| ''[[My Last Day Without You#Soundtrack|My Last Day Without You: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]]''{{efn|group=lower-alpha|name=My Last Day Without You|"My Last Day Without You", the final track from ''My Last Day Without You: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack'', was nominated for [[Black Reel Award for Best Original or Adapted Song|Best Original or Adapted Song]] at the [[Black Reel Awards of 2012]].}}
| ''[[My Last Day Without You#Soundtrack|My Last Day Without You: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]]''{{efn|group=lower-alpha|name=My Last Day Without You|"My Last Day Without You", the final track from ''My Last Day Without You: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack'', was nominated for [[Black Reel Award for Best Original or Adapted Song|Best Original or Adapted Song]] at the [[Black Reel Awards of 2012]].}}
| align="center" | Album
| style="text-align:center;"| Album
| align="center" | <small>{{dts|2013-11-05|format=mdy}}</small>
| style="text-align:center;"| <small>{{dts|2013-11-05|format=mdy}}</small>
|}
|}


==References==
==References==
;Notes
'''Notes'''
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{{reflist|group=lower-alpha}}


;Citations
'''Citations'''
{{reflist|2}}
{{reflist|30em}}

==External links==
* {{Official website|http://eusonia.com/}}

{{Authority control}}


[[Category:Record labels established in 2007]]
[[Category:Record labels established in 2007]]

Latest revision as of 20:13, 27 June 2024

Eusonia Records
Founded2007 (2007)
FounderScott Jacoby
Distributor(s)RED
Country of originUnited States
LocationNew York City
Official websitewww.eusonia.com

Eusonia Records is an independent record label founded by American record producer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Scott Jacoby. The label currently has four artists on its roster: Maiysha, SiLyA, Zach Deputy and Jacoby himself,[1][2][3] as well as the soundtrack for the 2013 film My Last Day Without You.[4]

Eusonia Records releases are primarily recorded and mixed at its recording facility, Eusonia Studios, in Manhattan.[5]

Etymology

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In an interview with ASCAP in 2011, Jacoby stated that the word "eusonia" borrows from Greek and Latin, and means "home of good music".[6]

History

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Jacoby founded Eusonia Records in 2007 with capital that he raised from family and friends.[7] The label earned its first Grammy nomination when "Wanna Be", from Maiysha's debut studio album This Much Is True, was nominated for Best Urban/Alternative Performance in 2009.[8] In 2010, Jacoby teamed up with his partner James McKinney to run the label as its chief operating officer (COO).[9]

In 2016, Eusonia partnered with the Anguilla Music Academy and The Grammy Museum to create the Music Revolution Project in Anguilla.[10][11]

Releases

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Year Artist(s) Release Type Release date
2008 Scott Jacoby After Album July 2, 2008
Maiysha This Much Is True[a] Album August 26, 2008
2009 Maiysha Sledgehammer EP May 12, 2009
2010 Maiysha UnderCover Album June 22, 2010
2011 SiLyA Peel Away Album August 23, 2011
Zach Deputy Another Day Album September 27, 2011
2013 Nicole Beharie, various artists My Last Day Without You: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack[b] Album November 5, 2013

References

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Notes

  1. ^ "Wanna Be", the second track from This Much Is True, was nominated for Best Urban/Alternative Performance at the 51st Annual Grammy Awards in 2009.[12]
  2. ^ "My Last Day Without You", the final track from My Last Day Without You: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, was nominated for Best Original or Adapted Song at the Black Reel Awards of 2012.

Citations

  1. ^ "Maiysha, Scott Jacoby and Psalm One Will Write and Record with New York Inner City Students". ASCAP. November 15, 2011. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
  2. ^ "Silya | New Music And Songs |". Mtv.com. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
  3. ^ "Zach Deputy | New Music And Songs |". Mtv.com. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
  4. ^ "Shazam".
  5. ^ Blair Jackson (May 1, 2013). "Vampire Weekend: Adventures in Modern Sonics". Mix. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
  6. ^ Philbrook, Erik (June 15, 2011). "Manhattan Motown". ASCAP. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
  7. ^ Mitchell, Gail (January 9, 2009). "Producer Scott Jacoby Seeks His Motown In Eusonia". Billboard. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
  8. ^ "Grammy Nominations More Interesting Than Anticipated". Soul Bounce. December 4, 2008. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
  9. ^ "Mix Tips: James McKinney". Mix. February 1, 2013. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
  10. ^ "GRAMMY Museum's Music Revolution Project brought to Anguilla Through the Anguilla Music Academy | The Anguillian Newspaper". Theanguillian.com. July 19, 2016. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
  11. ^ "Anguilla Music Academy and The GRAMMY Museum® Presents: Music Revolution Project Anguilla" (PDF). Grammymuseum.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 14, 2017. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
  12. ^ Hines, Kimberley A. (June 1, 2009). "Behind the Groove with Mayisha". Soul Bounce. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
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