HOSS Records

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HOSS Records
Company typeRecord Label
Founded2004
HeadquartersBrooklyn, NY, Atlanta, GA
Key people
Brad Hurst, Tracy Soo-Ming, Nina Walia
Websitehttp://hossrecords.com
Footnotes / references
[1]

HOSS Records is an experimental independent record label. HOSS was formed in 2004 and is currently based out of Brooklyn, New York, and Atlanta, Georgia.[2] The label was active in the Baltimore, Maryland, music scene between 2007 and 2010 before entering "a year and a half spent lying in semi-limbo".[3] As of 2011, the label is once again active.

List of HOSS Records releases[edit]

  • HOSS 001 - Jason Forrest/Ricky Rabbit - Blood Tax at Harvest Time/Shots: Vol. One (12" split EP)
  • HOSS 002 - Excepter/Leblaze - The Troglodytes/Life in the Wilderness (12" split EP)
  • HOSS 003 - WZT Hearts - Heat Chief (LP only; CD via Hit-Dat Records)
  • HOSS 004 - Celephais - I Am Kuranes (CD [digipak])
  • HOSS 005 - Ben Lawless - The King Congregation (unreleased)
  • HOSS 006 - Zano Bathroom - Ebonomotopoeia (unreleased)
  • HOSS 007 - Lichens/Lexie Mountain - Restoration of Temperament/If You So Choose… Live ATL '06 (LP)
  • HOSS 008 - Atlas Sound/Mexcellent - Fractal Trax/Cornbread Jungle (split LP)
  • HOSS 009 - Atlas Sound - How I Escaped the Prison of Fractals (unreleased)
  • HOSS 010 - Food For Animals - Belly (LP, CD)
  • HOSS 011 - Telepathe - Bells (12" single, unreleased)
  • HOSS 012 - WZT Hearts - Threads Rope Spell Making Your Bones (LP)
  • HOSS 013 - Deerhunter/Clockcleaner - Queerhunter/Cockcleaner (7"; unreleased)
  • HOSS 014 - These Are Powers - Terrific Seasons (CD [digipak], 2xLP; re-released on Dead Oceans Records)
  • HOSS 015 - Mi Ami - Techno 1.1 (12" EP)
  • HOSS 016 - These Are Powers - Taro Tarot (CD [digipak]; re-released on Dead Oceans Records)
  • HOSS 017 - Ecstatic Sunshine - Turned On (7" single)
  • HOSS 018 - Jones - Jones Jones Jones (CD/LP)
  • HOSS 019 - Ecstatic Sunshine - Yesterday's Work (LP)
  • HOSS 020 - Food For Animals - New Balance (LP; unreleased)
  • HOSS 021 - Dope Body - Nupping (LP, CD)
  • HOSS 022 - Rick Rab - Prance (CS; forthcoming)
  • HOSS 023 - Lyonnais - Want For Wish For Nowhere (LP, digital)
  • HOSS 024 - Holy Ghost Party - The Weather Channel (LP; forthcoming)
  • HOSS 025 - DJ Dog Dick - The Life Stains (LP, CD; forthcoming)
  • HOSS 026 - Lexie Mountain Boys - Natural Feelings (CS; forthcoming)

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Notes[edit]

  1. ^ HOSS Records existed in the late 60s early 70s as small independent label. An example seen here: https://www.amazon.com/s?ie=UTF8&page=1&rh=n%3A5174%2Cp_32%3AGaston%20Lyle
  2. ^ Radford, Chad (2007). "Hoss Records: Adios Atlanta". Creative Loafing. Retrieved March 23, 2012.
  3. ^ Radford, Chad (2011). "Hoss' roster is filled with noise, hip-hop and avant-grunge". Creative Loafing. Retrieved March 23, 2012.