| Excelsior Recordings | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 |
| Founder | Ferry Roseboom, Frans Hagenaars |
| Distributor(s) | V2 Records |
| Genre | Various |
| Country of origin | Netherlands |
| Location | Amsterdam, Brooklyn |
| Official website | https://www.excelsior-recordings.com/ |
Excelsior Recordings is an independent record label located in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
History
Excelsior was founded by Ferry Roseboom and Frans Hagenaars under the name "Nothing Sucks Like Electrolux", releasing a few limited-run seven inch singles in 1995.[1] The name Excelsior was adopted in 1996 after the label was acquired by MCA Records as a subsidiary for releasing alternative rock albums in the Low Countries.[1] By 2001, the label had acquired a distributor in the United States, Sure Fire Recordings.[2] The label was later acquired by V2 Records.[3]
Artists
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References
- 1 2 MCA Acquires Excelsior Rights. Billboard, May 18, 1996.
- ↑ Review of Daryl-Ann, Happy Traum. Billboard, October 6, 2001.
- ↑ Interview with Ferry Roseboom. Sex, Drugs & Rock N Roll High School, Autumn 2008, pp. 105-107. (Dutch)
- ↑ "Alex Roeka - Nieuws".
- ↑ "Anne Soldaat".
- ↑ "Beans & Fatback".
- ↑ "Daily Bread".
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20090524184350/http://www.veenfabriek.nl/Archief/In_de_lelijkheid
- ↑ "Green Hornet".
- ↑ "Muziekencyclopedie - the Heights".
- ↑ "Muziekencyclopedie - Hospital Bombers".
- ↑ "Jacco Gardner".
- ↑ "Excelsior Recordings Shop". Archived from the original on 2011-03-15.
- ↑ "Scram C Baby".
- ↑ "Speed 78 - Goom Agar".
- ↑ "Muziekencyclopedie - Supersub".
- ↑ "Tangarine".
- ↑ "Traumahelikopter".
- ↑ "Véras".
External links
Media related to Excelsior Recordings at Wikimedia Commons- https://www.excelsior-recordings.com/ (Official site)
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