Grapefruit (music label)

Record label

Graefruit Records

Founded| 2011 (2011)
Founder| Simon Joyner, Ben Goldberg
Genre| Rock
Country of origin| United States
Location| Brooklyn, New York
Official website| www.grapefruitrecordclub.com

Grapefruit is an independent record label and distributor. It began in 2011[1] as a subscription record club, launching the first series with an album by American band Lambchop, which was a collection of juvenilia by Kurt Wagner, titled Turd Goes Back: Essential Tracks from Secret Sourpuss & Hot Tussy.[2]

## History

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The label switched from being a subscription-only record club[3] to releasing albums individually. Grapefruit distributes other independent labels as well as its own artists.

## Artists

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Kurt Wagner, Dead C, Jackson C. Frank, Simon Joyner, Marisa Anderson, Bill Direen, Dump.

## See also

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* List of record labels

## References

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1. ^ "Simon Joyner on Nebraska and His Songs - Q&A - Hear Nebraska". June 2012.
2. ^ "Lambchop Kicks Off Grapefruit Record Club - Pitchfork". Pitchfork. 30 November 2010.
3. ^ "Grapefruit Record Club to Release New Albums by Lambchop, Richard Youngs, L. Eugene Methe and 200 Years via Subscription".

## External links

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* Official site

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