Loma Vista Recordings
| Loma Vista Recordings | |
|---|---|
| Parent company | Concord Bicycle Music |
| Founded | 2012 |
| Founder | Tom Whalley |
| Distributor(s) | Republic Records Universal Music Group |
| Genre | Pop, R&B, rock, alternative, folk, electronic |
| Country of origin | United States |
Loma Vista Recordings is a record label founded by Tom Whalley, former chairman and CEO of Warner Bros. Records[1] and Executive of A&R at Interscope Records. The label was initially a joint venture[2] with Republic Records[3] and is based in Beverly Hills and Brooklyn.
In July 2014, the label announced [4] it had changed strategic partners and was now part of Concord Music Group.
Label roster
Current artists
- DJDS
- Ghost[5][6]
- Health
- Iggy Pop
- Denzel Curry
- Little Dragon
- Manchester Orchestra
- Marilyn Manson[7][8]
- Rhye
- Show Me The Body
- Spoon
- St. Vincent
- Andrew Bird
Former artists
Awards
In 2013, the label received its first Grammy Nomination[9] for the Django Unchained (soundtrack) released in December 2012.
In 2014, the label received two Grammy Nominations for St. Vincent's self-titled album (Best Alternative Music Album) and Little Dragon's Nabuma Rubberband (Best Dance / Electronic Album).[10]
St. Vincent won the Grammy for her self-titled album on February 8, 2015.[11] She was the first female to win the category since Sinead O'Connor in 1991.[12]
Ghost won a Grammy for Best Metal Performance for their song 'Cirice' in 2016.
References
- ^ Pinning down Soundgarden - Los Angeles Times
- ^ "Former Warner Bros. Exec Inks Deal". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 27 January 2014.
- ^ Exclusive: Tom Whalley's Seven Four Ent. Signs Label Deal With Universal Republic | Billboard
- ^ "Whalley's World Moves To Concord". Billboard. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
- ^ Review Face-Off: Ghost – Infestissumam (Loma Vista Recordings) | Dead Rhetoric
- ^ Ghost B.C. - ‘If You Have Ghost’ EP (Loma Vista Recordings/Spinefarm Records)
- ^ 'It seems like Marilyn Manson is undergoing a bit of a career renaissance. His new album, The Pale Emperor, will be his first with a new label, Loma Vista (the home of Ghost).' - "Marilyn Manson choosing Hell, not Hallelujah, to tour". metalinsider.net. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
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- ^ "Grammy Nomination". Retrieved 27 January 2014.
- ^ "Grammy Nomination". Retrieved 5 December 2014.
- ^ "Grammy Nomination". Retrieved 8 February 2015.
- ^ "St. Vincent Talks Best Alternative Music Album Grammy Win". Retrieved 8 February 2015.