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Sacred Bones Records

American record label

Summary

American record label

Field	Value
image	Sacred Bones Records logo.svg
founded	2007
founder	Caleb Braaten
genre	Experimental, rock, punk rock, electronic
country	United States
location	Brooklyn, New York
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Sacred Bones Records is an American independent record label founded in 2007 and based in Brooklyn, New York. The label has released recordings from artists including Zola Jesus, David Lynch, John Carpenter, Spellling, Blanck Mass, Crystal Stilts, Marissa Nadler, The Men, Caleb Landry Jones, Molchat Doma, DJ Muggs and The Soft Moon.

In 2011, British music magazine The Wire described the label as "one of the best American labels in recent years", and Billboard Magazine listed Sacred Bones among the 50 best indie labels in America.

In 2022, the label began reissuing records by Townes Van Zandt and Blaze Foley on 8-track.

Label roster

Alan Vega
Amandla Stenberg
Amen Dunes
Anika
Black Marble
Blanck Mass
Blank Dogs
The Bitters
Boris
Boy Harsher
Caleb Landry Jones
Case Studies
Cheena
Children's Hospital
Chrystabell
Constant Smiles
Jack Cruz
Crystal Stilts
Cult of Youth
Daily Void
Daniel Davies
David Lynch
Dean Hurley
Dead Luke
Destruction Unit
DJ Muggs
Dream Police
Effi Briest
Exploded View
Factums
Föllakzoid
The Fresh & Onlys
Gary War
Jenny Hval
John Carpenter
Hilary Woods
His Electro Blue Voice
Human Eye
The Holydrug Couple
Hunchback
The Hunt
Indigo Sparke
Institute
Jozef van Wissem & Jim Jarmusch
Këkht Aräkh
Khanate
Lathe Of Heaven
Led Er Est
Lust for Youth
Marching Church
Maria BC
Marissa Nadler
Max Elliott
Medication
The Men
Molchat Doma
Mort Garson
Moon Duo
Naked on the Vague
Nerve City
Nice Face
Ora Cogan
Pharmakon
The Pink Noise
Pop. 1280
Prolife
Psychic Ills
Q Lazzarus
The Rebel
Religious Knives
Sextile
Slug Guts
The Soft Moon
Spirit Photography
Spellling
SQÜRL
Thou
Thought Gang
Timmy's Organism
Trouble
Uniform
Uniform & The Body
Vermillion Sands
Woods
Vår
Vive la Void
Wymond Miles
Xmal Deutschland
Zola Jesus

Selected reissues

13th Chime
Carl Simmons
Cultural Decay
David Lynch: Eraserhead Original Soundtrack Recording
Julee Cruise
Mort Garson - Mother Earth's Plantasia
Part 1
Psychic TV
Rose McDowall
The Thing: Soundtrack
Trop Tard
UV PØP
Various Artists: Killed by Deathrock, Vol. 1 compilation
Various Artists: Killed by Deathrock, Vol. 2 compilation
Vex

References

Beta, Andy. (July 1, 2009). "The Sacred Bones Label Finds Shades of Dark". The Village Voice.
Masters, Marc. (August 2011). "Soundcheck A-Z (The Men/Human Eye review)". The Wire (UK).
Pelly, Jenn. "The 50 Best Indie Labels in America". Billboard.

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