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Ben Swanson is one of the founders of the independent record label and SeagateCreative partner Secretly Canadian. We’re grateful Ben grabbed a few moments with us to share his insights with the SeagateCreative community about life in the music industry and the creative process.
Jan 23, 2014 · From its humble beginnings in 1996 as a small independent label in Bloomington, Ind., Ben Swanson, with his brother Chris, has grown Secretly Canadian into Secretly Label Group, a small...
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Jun 11, 2021 · In a mission to aid every family experiencing homelessness in its hometown of Bloomington, Secretly Canadian will donate net proceeds from all SC25 Editions – and every initiative in the sweeping SC25 campaign – to a $250,000 fundraising goal for New Hope For Families. The fellow Bloomington institution is the only place in the city and the ...
Jan 23, 2023 · Ben Swanson, co-founder of Bloomington-based Secretly Canadian, on his label group's success in 2022 and expansion plans in 2023.
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Oct 22, 2021 · 10/22/2021. Secretly Canadian and Jagjaguwar Founders On Celebrating 25 Years and Moving Beyond ‘The Sound of White Male Depression’. Darius Van Arman and Chris Swanson look back on their...
Apr 16, 2021 · The company, which was founded by brothers Chris and Ben Swanson in 1996 and is still based in Bloomington, will celebrate its 25th anniversary this year via an extended campaign of reissues and ...
The sonic spectrum of Secretly Canadian’s catalog sprawled even further. “We were a label of three-legged dogs,” Ben Swanson says, quoting Anohni, who had lovingly referred to Secretly Canadian this way. Anohni’s stunning work also served as an important catalyst for the label.
