Kelp Records

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kelp Records
Founded1994 (1994)
FounderJon Bartlett
GenreIndie, folk, roots, pop
Country of originCanada
LocationOttawa, Ontario
Official websitekelprecords.com

Kelp Records is a Canadian record label based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It was formed in March 1994 by Jon Bartlett in Fredericton, New Brunswick.[1][2][3][4][5]

The record label has worked with a number of Canadian artists, including Andrew Vincent, The Acorn, Jim Bryson, HILOTRONS, Chris Page, Flecton Big Sky, Camp Radio, Andy Swan, The Michael Parks, The Flaps, Rhume and Greenfield Main. Other former roster members include Paperjack, Nineteenseventyeight, Professor Undressor, and Traiyf.

Discography[edit]

CAT # ARTIST ALBUM RELEASE DATE FORMAT
Kp 072 Measha Brueggergosman I've Got A Crush On You May 8, 2012 CD/Digital
Kp 071 Andrew Vincent Keep It That Way EP April 5, 2011 Digital/7"
Kp 070 Camp Radio Campista Socialista September 6, 2011 CD/Digital (LP on Saved by Vinyl)
Kp 069 Adam and the Amethysts Flickering Flashlight October 4, 2011 LP/CD/Digital
Kp 066 Jim Bryson + The Weakerthans The Falcon Lake Incident October 19, 2010 LP (CD/Digital on MapleMusic Recordings)
Kp 065 Various Artists Kelp 16 March 2010 CD/Digital; free MP3 download available on Bandcamp
Kp 063 The Michael Parks The Rejected Michael Parks May 1, 2009 Digital only
Kp 062 Chris Page A Date With A Smoke Machine February 16, 2010 CD/Digital
Kp 061 Jim Bryson Live at First Baptist Church April 28, 2009 CD/Digital
Kp 058 Andrew Vincent Rotten Pear January 27, 2009 CD/Digital
Kp 060 The Acorn/Ohbijou Split 12" October 7, 2008 LP/Digital
Kp 059 Flecton Big Sky The Bright Side of Dying November 18, 2008 LP/Digital
Kp 057 Various Artists Kelp 14: Most Career Hits April 25, 2008 CD/Digital
Kp 056 HILOTRONS Happymatic April 1, 2008 CD/Digital (LP on Saved by Vinyl)
Kp 055 Andy Swan Ottawa November 13, 2007 CD/Digital
Kp 054 Andy Swan The Sunshine EP October 16, 2007 Digital (free download)
Kp 053 Various Artists Kelpmitzvah: Kelp Turns 13 March 13, 2007 CD/Digital
Kp 052 The Acorn The Pink Ghosts (reissue) April 24, 2007 CD/Digital
Kp 050 Jim Bryson Where the Bungalows Roam March 27, 2007 CD/Digital
Kp 048 Various Artists Kelp 12: Will the Bytown be Unbroken April 7, 2006 CD/Digital
Kp 047 Camp Radio Camp Radio May 23, 2006 CD/LP
Kp 046 Detective Kalita The Michael Parks May 23, 2006 CD/Digital
Kp 045 The Acorn Blankets EP November 26, 2005 CD/Digital
Kp 044 The Flaps The Flaps October 15, 2005 CD/Digital
Kp 043 Andy Swan A.M. at the H.O.M. June 8, 2005 CD/Digital
Kp 042 Flecton Never Took a Wife February 14, 2005 CD/Digital
Kp 040 Greenfield Main Barnburners & Heartchurners October 16, 2004 CD/Digital
Kp 039 The Acorn The Pink Ghosts July 30, 2004 CD/Digital
Kp 038 Proffessor Undressor B.A.S.C. of Evil October 31, 2003 CD
Kp 037 Recoilers 2 Years End January 8, 2005 CD/Digital
Kp 036 Chris Page Decide to Stay and Swim November 25, 2003 CD/Digital
Kp 035 Detective Kalita The Night We Ate the Cake November 18, 2003 CD/Digital
Kp 032 Andrew Vincent & the Pirates I Love the Modern Way July 29, 2003 CD/Digital
Kp 031 Proffessor Undressor The Sumi-E Experiment May 20, 2003 CD
Kp 013 Steaming Toolie transform form freely 1997 CD

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Hour.ca - Music - Kelp Records[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Kelp Records turns 16, gets first car, stays out all night | Apartment613
  3. ^ : chromewaves.net v7.5 » Blog Archive » CONTEST – Kelp Records 16th Anniversary @ The Horseshoe – May 12, 2010
  4. ^ http://communities.canada.com/.../jim-bryson-white-wires-gather-for-kelp-records-16th-anniversary-shows.aspx[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ "The morphing of Kelp Records". May 28, 2014. Retrieved March 5, 2018.

External links[edit]