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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › K_RecordsK Records - Wikipedia

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   K Records is an independent record label in Olympia, Washington founded in 1982. Artists on the label included early releases by Beck , Modest Mouse and Built to Spill . The record label has been called "key to the development of independent music" since the 1980s.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Shield_Around_the_K:The Shield Around the K: The Story of K Records - Wikipedia

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   The Shield Around the K: The Story of K Records is a 2000 documentary produced and directed by Heather Rose Dominic about the independent record label, K Records. The film profiles the birth and growth of the punk rock DIY label based in Olympia, Washington.

3. arthurmag.com › 2009/06/19 › calvin-johnson-on-all-agesCALVIN JOHNSON (K Records, Beat Happening ... - Arthur Magazine

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   Jun 19, 2009 · Calvin Johnson is the founder of Olympia-based K Records. He was in Beat Happening, Halo Benders and Dub Narcotic Sound System, and recently toured the USA in tandem with Ian Svenonius. His influence on underground American music in the last 25 years is enormous; read more about him at wikipedia.

4. miscellanynews.org › 2022/04/06 › artsExamining the story of K Records, indie’s most celebrated label

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   Apr 6, 2022 · K Records’ founder Calvin Johnson had set out to work in creating essential foundations for the city’s indie scene. Since 1982, Johnson’s K Records had been operating as an independent record label in Olympia, providing underground artists with a platform for the publication of their work.

5. tidal.com › magazine › articleRevolution Come and Gone: The Legend of Beat Happening & K ...

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   Nov 20, 2015 · The legend of Beat Happening and K Records is packed with famous names they worked with before they were stars (Beck, Modest Mouse, The Gossip, Built to Spill), and big names they deeply influenced (Kurt Cobain, Sleater-Kinney).

6. arthurmag.com › tag › k-recordsK Records | Arthur Magazine

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   Calvin Johnson is the founder of Olympia-based K Records. He was in Beat Happening , Halo Benders and Dub Narcotic Sound System , and recently toured the USA in tandem with Ian Svenonius. His influence on underground American music in the last 25 years is enormous; read more about him at wikipedia .

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   What is K Records?

   • K Records is an independent record label in Olympia, Washington founded in 1982. Artists on the label included early releases by Beck, Modest Mouse and Built to Spill. The record label has been called "key to the development of independent music" since the 1980s.

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   Who owns Johnson's K Records?

   • Since 1982, Johnson’s K Records had been operating as an independent record label in Olympia, providing underground artists with a platform for the publication of their work. Later co-owned and managed by Candice Pedersen, K became associated with cassette culture, a practice of amateur production and distribution of music.

   Examining the story of K Records, indie’s most celebrated label

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   Why does K Records have a 'twee' label?

   • Critics have suggested that the "twee" label for K Records acts reflects its rejection of the hardcore punk ethos popular in the 1980s, and that K Records acts were subverting "punk" through confronting and threatening masculine sensibilities within the punk scene.

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   Why did Calvin Johnson start K Records?

   • Calvin Johnson founded K Records with the intention of distributing cassette tapes of a local band, The Supreme Cool Beings, which he had recorded performing for his radio show at Evergreen State College radio station KAOS (FM).

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8. www.seattletimes.com › entertainment › books‘Love Rock Revolution’ tells the story of Olympia’s K Records

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   Jul 7, 2012 · "Love Rock Revolution: K Records and the Rise of Independent Music," a new book by Mark Baumgarten about the influential popular-music scene in Olympia in the '80s and '90s, is crammed with...