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'''Manimal Vinyl''' is a Los Angeles-based [[record label]] founded in [[2006 in music|2006]] by musician and fashion editor Paul Beahan.
'''Manimal Vinyl''' is a Los Angeles-based [[record label]] founded in [[2006 in music|2006]] by musician and fashion editor Paul Beahan.
The label was started out of Beahan's living room in late 2006 in the historical Hancock Park neighborhood in central Hollywood. They released debut albums from [[Bat for Lashes]], [[Warpaint (band)|Warpaint]] and many other exclusive releases from avant-garde pop artists ranging from [[Yoko Ono]], [[Moby]], [[Duran Duran]], [[Carla Bruni]], [[Ariel Pink]], [[Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros]], [[Devendra Banhart]] and more. Manimal has also hosted all-star tribute albums to [[Madonna (entertainer)|Madonna]], [[The Cure]], [[David Bowie]] and [[Duran Duran]] with all the tributees involvement. In 2008, 2009 and 2010 Manimal hosted three medium scale music festivals in [[Joshua Tree, California]] at the world-famous Pappy & Harriet's venue. Line-ups mostly included the labels artists, alumni and friends. In 2012 Manimal created a distribution, marketing and publicity branch and has non-exclusively partnered on campaigns with [[The Orchard (company)|The Orchard]], [[Warner Bros. Records]], [[ATP Recordings|ATP]] and more. The label still operates with a large back catalog but has now expanded into film distribution and live events at its headquarters in [[Calabasas, California|Calabasas]].
The label was started out of Beahan's living room in late 2006 in the historical Hancock Park neighborhood in central Hollywood. They released debut albums from [[Bat for Lashes]], [[Warpaint (band)|Warpaint]] and many other exclusive releases from avant-garde pop artists ranging from [[Yoko Ono]], [[Moby]], [[Duran Duran]], [[Carla Bruni]], [[Ariel Pink]], [[Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros]], [[Devendra Banhart]], [[Asia Argento]] and more. Manimal has also hosted all-star tribute albums to [[Madonna (entertainer)|Madonna]], [[The Cure]], [[David Bowie]] and [[Duran Duran]] with all the tributees involvement. In 2008, 2009 and 2010 Manimal hosted three medium scale music festivals in [[Joshua Tree, California]] at the world-famous Pappy & Harriet's venue. Line-ups mostly included the labels artists, alumni and friends. In 2012 Manimal created a distribution, marketing and publicity branch and has non-exclusively partnered on campaigns with [[The Orchard (company)|The Orchard]], [[Warner Bros. Records]], [[ATP Recordings|ATP]] and more. The label still operates with a large back catalog but has now expanded into film distribution and live events at its headquarters in [[Calabasas, California|Calabasas]].


==Discography==
==Discography==
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*[[A Death Story Called Girl]] soundtrack to the film by [[Nathalia Bas-Tzion Beahan]] December 2018 featuring [[Liberace]]
*[[A Death Story Called Girl]] soundtrack to the film by [[Nathalia Bas-Tzion Beahan]] December 2018 featuring [[Liberace]]
*''[[Essere Amato]]'' film soundtrack (with [[Calabasas Records]] featuring [[John Taylor (bass guitarist)|John Taylor]] of [[Duran Duran]], [[David Scott Stone]], [[Lewis & Clarke (music)|Lou Rogai]] and [[Paul Beahan]]. 2019
*''[[Essere Amato]]'' film soundtrack (with [[Calabasas Records]] featuring [[John Taylor (bass guitarist)|John Taylor]] of [[Duran Duran]], [[David Scott Stone]], [[Lewis & Clarke (music)|Lou Rogai]] and [[Paul Beahan]]. 2019
*[[Asia Argento]] LP TBA 2020


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 23:44, 1 December 2019

Manimal Vinyl
Founded2006 by Paul Beahan
Distributor(s)The Orchard, INgrooves
GenreExperimental music, Psychedelic and Electronic music
Country of originUnited States
LocationCalabasas, California
Official websitemanimalgroup.com

Manimal Vinyl is a Los Angeles-based record label founded in 2006 by musician and fashion editor Paul Beahan. The label was started out of Beahan's living room in late 2006 in the historical Hancock Park neighborhood in central Hollywood. They released debut albums from Bat for Lashes, Warpaint and many other exclusive releases from avant-garde pop artists ranging from Yoko Ono, Moby, Duran Duran, Carla Bruni, Ariel Pink, Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros, Devendra Banhart, Asia Argento and more. Manimal has also hosted all-star tribute albums to Madonna, The Cure, David Bowie and Duran Duran with all the tributees involvement. In 2008, 2009 and 2010 Manimal hosted three medium scale music festivals in Joshua Tree, California at the world-famous Pappy & Harriet's venue. Line-ups mostly included the labels artists, alumni and friends. In 2012 Manimal created a distribution, marketing and publicity branch and has non-exclusively partnered on campaigns with The Orchard, Warner Bros. Records, ATP and more. The label still operates with a large back catalog but has now expanded into film distribution and live events at its headquarters in Calabasas.

Discography

See also

References

  • Los Angeles Times Top 12 Indie Labels
  • LAist Article on Manimal Festival 2009
  • Sarcastic Laist interview with an intern posing as Paul Beahan
  • Reviews of Manimal Festival 2008
  • Spin Magazine Review of Madonna Tribute Record
  • Meyer, Carla (Jan 29, 2010). "Sister Crayon colors outside the musical lines". Sacramento Bee. Retrieved 22 January 2011.[permanent dead link]
  • "Manimal Vinyl to Release Madonna Covers Album". Spin Magazine. February 13, 2007. Retrieved 22 January 2011.
  • BEAT magazine Label Quest – Interview with Manimal Vinyl
  • Billboard Magazine MANIMAL LABEL GROUP announced