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Tan Cressida Records
Parent companySony Music Entertainment
Founded2012
FounderEarl Sweatshirt
Distributor(s)Columbia Records
GenreHip hop, alternative hip hop
Country of originUnited States
LocationLos Angeles, California
Official websiteearlsweatshirt.com

Tan Cressida is an American independent record label founded by rapper and producer Earl Sweatshirt in 2012.

History

Tan Cressida Records was founded by Earl Sweatshirt on May 2, 2012 as a means to release solo material.

On November 2, 2012 the lead single for Sweatshirt's debut studio album Doris, Chum, was released through Tan Cressida digitally. On March 12, 2013 the second single for Doris, Woah, was released through Tan Cressida digitally. It featured Tyler, The Creator. On July 16, 2013 the third and final single for Doris, Hive, was released through Tan Cressida digitally. It featured Vince Staples and Casey Veggies. Finally, on August 20, 2013, Doris was released through Tan Cressida digitally and physically.

On March 17, 2015 the only single for Sweatshirt's second studio album I Don't Like Shit, I Don't Go Outside: An Album by Earl Sweatshirt, Grief, was released through Tan Cressida digitally. On March 23, 2015, I Don't Like Shit, I Don't Go Outside: An Album by Earl Sweatshirt was released through Tan Cressida digitally, and later on April 14, 2015, physically.

Artists

Current acts

Act Year signed Albums under Tan Cressida Description
Earl Sweatshirt Founder 2 Rapper from Los Angeles, California. He founded the label in 2012.
randomblackdude 2012 - Production alias of Earl Sweatshirt.

Discography

Artist Album Details
Earl Sweatshirt Doris
  • Released: August 20, 2013
  • Chart position: 5 (U.S.)
  • Sales: 62,000+
Earl Sweatshirt I Don't Like Shit, I Don't Go Outside: An Album by Earl Sweatshirt
  • Released: March 23, 2015
  • Chart position: 12 (U.S.)
  • Sales: -