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xlrecordings .com. XL Recordings is a British independent record label founded in 1989 by Tim Palmer and Nick Halkes. It has been run and co-owned by Richard Russell since 1996. It forms part of the Beggars Group . It releases an average of six albums a year. The label releases albums worldwide and operates across a range of genres.
- 1989; 34 years ago
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- Tim Palmer and, Nick Halkes
- Richard Russell (CEO)
Apr 8, 2020 · Having concentrated on running XL Recordings in the 1990s and 2000s, Russell is back making music. His first album as Everything Is Recorded came out in 2018 and was shortlisted for the UK’s ...
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Apr 16, 2020 · Adele signed to XL Recordings when she was 18 years old. He has just released a book, Liberation Through Hearing, which charts the rise and success of XL Recordings - the label he now owns.
May 8, 2017 · By Matthew Trammell. May 8, 2017. Russell says that XL has a roster of musicians with “uncompromising vision.”. Illustration by Craig & Karl. Richard Russell, the head of XL Recordings, walked ...
- Matthew Trammell
Jun 8, 2012 · Russell started XL in 1989 to put out 12-inch vinyl singles for rave DJs. The Prodigy was one of the first groups released by the label. In the decade after the electronica fad passed, XL diversified.
- Jacob Ganz
Feb 16, 2011 · XL was also represented at Tuesday night's Brit awards with nominations for Vampire Weekend and the xx, not to mention a show-stopping performance from Adele, whose second album, 21, has just sold ...
XL Recordings was founded in 1989 by Tim Palmer and Nick Halkes to release dance music. [1] Richard Russell joined XL as an A & R scout in 1991. In 1992, Russell released a single titled "The Bouncer" as part of a duo named Kicks Like a Mule. [2] The Guardian described the song as rave music that was "knocked into shape in about five hours ...
