Cleopatra Records

Cleopatra Records
FoundedJanuary 1992 (1992-01)
FounderBrian Perera
GenreGothic rock, deathrock, hard rock, industrial, metal, electronic
Country of originUnited States
LocationLos Angeles, California
Official websitecleorecs.com

Cleopatra Records[1] is an American independent record label that has the sub-labels Hypnotic Records,[2] Goldenlane, Stardust, Purple Pyramid, Deadline[3] and X-Ray Records.[4]

History

Founded in January 1992 by Brian Perera,[5] it specializes in gothic rock, deathrock, hard rock, heavy metal and reissues of out-of-print music. It is known for its compilations, usually collections of cover songs performed by bands signed to the label.

Notable artists

Current and previous notable artists include: Gary Numan, Kat Parsons,[6] Electric Hellfire Club, Switchblade Symphony, Gin Blossoms, LeƦther Strip, X Marks the Pedwalk, Mephisto Walz, Kill Switch...Klick, Information Society, Heaven 17, Genitorturers, Download, The Warlocks, Rozz Williams, Missing Persons, Razed in Black, Unwritten Law, Blackburner, and Ships In The Night.

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Cleopatra Records Cleopatra Records :: Navarre Corp. Announces Contract Extension with Cleopatra Records Retrieved February 27, 2012
  2. ^ "Hypnotic Records Music & Downloads on Beatport". Beatport.
  3. ^ "Cleopatra Records - Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives".
  4. ^ "Record Label".
  5. ^ Reyes, Kimberly (December 13, 2002). "Label Look". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2024-08-13.
  6. ^ "Kat Parsons Discography". Waterdog Records. Archived from the original on December 20, 2009. Retrieved 2012-02-08.